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  • Vee69 logo

    Graphic Designer

    Vee69Abuja, Nigeria15 August

    Vee69 is a creative ?rm, providing services in the area of Advertising, Media Management, Public Relations, Awareness communication, Marketplace insight ...

    Onsite
  • LifeMate Furniture logo

    Graphic Designer

    LifeMate FurnitureLagos, Nigeria14 August

    Lifemate Nigeria tops the best Furniture Companies in Nigeria and offers hundreds of solid creations of custom furnishings in wood, ranging from the ...

    Onsite
  • Sovereign Finance Limited logo

    Graphic Designer

    Sovereign Finance Lim..Lagos, Nigeria07 August

    Sovereign Finance Limited is a leading financial services provider with a prime desire to promote trailblazing Financial & Investment solutions to customers in ...

    Onsite
  • Project Growth logo

    Graphic Designer

    Project GrowthNigeria06 August

    Project Growth champions remote flexibility, prioritizes employee well-being, fosters inclusivity, and cultivates a culture of continuous learning and ...

    Remote
  • Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK logo

    Graphic Designer

    Metropolitan School o..Lagos, Nigeria02 August

    Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK (MSBM), is a London Business school based in the United Kingdom. MSBM is a Pathway College offering ATHE ...

    Onsite
  • Keen British School logo

    Graphic Designer

    Keen British SchoolLagos, Nigeria02 August

    We provide children and youth with high-quality education that enhances knowledge, personal development, social skills, and creativity.Requirements Candidates ...

    Onsite
  • The Advancement Place logo

    Graphic Designer

    The Advancement PlaceOgun, Nigeria31 July

    We are a futuristic, innovative, technologically driven and an environmentally conscious company. We are job center aimed at serving the people. Our aim is to ...

    Onsite
  • LifeBank logo

    Graphic Designer

    LifeBankLagos, Nigeria30 July

    LifeBank is a platform that makes blood available when and where it is needed in Nigeria to save lives. We mobilize blood donations, take inventory of all ...

    Onsite
  • Fadac Resources logo

    Graphic Designer

    Fadac ResourcesLagos, Nigeria27 July

    Proven methodology, profound impact, and sustainable results. These are the component that makes our company unique. At Fadac Resources we provide businesses ...

    Onsite
  • The Startup Place Limited logo

    Motion Graphic Designer

    The Startup Place Lim..Lagos, Nigeria26 July

    The Startup Place Ltd is a Busibess Consulting firm with key focus on Startup Development, Digital Marketing and Business Growth. We pull a team of passionate ...

    Hybrid
  • Pearls Learning Hub logo

    Editor / Cinematographer / Graphic Designer

    Pearls Learning HubAbuja, Nigeria25 July

    Pearls Learning Hub was built as a residence to give first-class treatment to all our prospective clients with flexible and technologically-advanced learning ...

    Onsite
  • Bluebulb Financials Limited logo

    Graphic Designer

    Bluebulb Financials L..Lagos, Nigeria25 July

    Bluebulb Financials Limited is a financial technology company based in Lekki. Our mission is to simplify cross border payments for African businesses, allowing ...

    Onsite
  • Oludidit logo

    Graphic Designer

    OludiditLagos, Nigeria24 July

    Fancy products aside, we're really selling a creative spirit!Job Description Interpret client briefs into creative designs in anticipation of approvals or ...

    Onsite
  • Early Code logo

    Graphic Designer

    Early CodeAbuja, Nigeria23 July

    We provide coding skills in a way you can quickly learn and apply them. Code your own logical operations, design and develop applications and websites.Job ...

    Onsite
  • Jaykay Group logo

    Junior Graphic Designer

    Jaykay GroupKano, Nigeria22 July

    We are into the production and manufacture of rugs and carpetsJob Description Keep up to date to current design trends and concepts Prepare rough drafts and ...

    Onsite
  • Freedom of Information Counsel Nigeria logo

    Graphic Designer

    Freedom of Informatio..Edo, Nigeria18 July

    FOI Counsel are lawyers who are determined to foster the objectives of FOIA in Nigeria with commitment to promoting participatory governance and access to ...

    Onsite

Who is a graphics designer?

A graphic designer creates visual concepts, using computer software or by hand, to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They work in a variety of industries, including advertising, marketing, and publishing, and use their skills to create logos, brochures, websites, packaging, and other promotional materials. Graphic designers are responsible for creating visually appealing designs that communicate a specific message or concept to the intended audience. They must also have an understanding of the latest design trends and software, as well as an ability to work collaboratively with other designers and clients.

The role of a graphic designer is essential in the creation of a brand image and the promotion of a company's products or services. They are responsible for creating designs that are not only visually appealing but also effectively communicate the intended message. Graphic designers must have a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines. They must also have a good understanding of colour theory, typography, and layout design to ensure that the final product is both aesthetically pleasing and functional.

What does a graphics designer do?

  • Study design briefs and determine requirements

  • Advise clients on strategies to engage target audiences

  • Identify the best ways to illustrate and communicate clients’ vision while complying with design best practices

  • Create designs using illustration, photo editing and layout software

  • Select colors, images, typography and layout for communication materials, including websites, logos, signs, books, magazine covers, annual reports, advertisements, and social media posts

  • Illustrating concepts by designing rough drafts of art arrangement, font size, and style, and submitting for approval

  • Produce drafts for client review and make revisions based on feedback received

  • Collaborate with clients, Art Directors, and creative team members such as marketing, sales, and business operations, throughout the various phases of a project to determine project scope and deliverables

  • Use digital graphic design software to create graphic images and design layouts that communicate company messaging and achieve artistic or decorative effects, including a selection of colors, images, and fonts

  • Communicate designs and concepts to clients or Art Directors before incorporating their recommended changes into revised designs

  • Testing graphics across various media

  • Amending designs based on client and stakeholder feedback

  • Ensuring final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

  • Review final graphic designs for errors before publishing

  • Keep up-to-date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies

Skills needed for a graphics designer 

  • Audience targeting helps to identify and analyse who the design is intended to appeal to and why. 

  • Colour theory is a series of rules and guidelines to apply to the work to create aesthetically pleasing visuals. This involves choosing an appropriate colour palette for a project and understanding how people perceive colour in various situations.

  • Communication skills help to communicate, actively listen, problem-solve, and understand what clients and stakeholders need when collaborating on a project. 

  • Computer-aided design (CAD) software helps to create complex two- and three-dimensional designs. Some computer software programs used in graphic design include Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Paintshop Pro, and Corel Graphics Suite.

  • Computerised sketching gives creative flexibility that sketching and colouring by hand cannot offer. Sketching software also allows to implementation of changes to a design quickly.

  • Layout helps to effectively manipulate the visual space of a print page or screen to attract readers or visitors.

  • Typeface design helps to tell appropriate, pleasing, and easy-to-read stories using the right font and typeface categories.

  • Website development gives the knowledge to design on various content management platforms. Although it may only sometimes be necessary, understanding multiple programming languages, such as HTML and CSS, can go far.

Common Roles for a Graphics Designer 

  1. Creative Director

  2. Art Director

  3. Art Production Manager

  4. Package Designer

  5. Brand Identity Developer

  6. Visual Image Developer

  7. Visual Journalist

  8. Broadcast Designer

  9. Logo Designer

  10. Interface Designer

  11. Web Designer

  12. Multimedia Developer Content Developer