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  • Wemy Industries Limited logo

    Graphic Designer

    Wemy Industries Limit..Lagos, Nigeria19 April

    Founded with the main objective of manufacturing superior quality hygiene products, Wemy Industries Limited is the foremost indigenous and pioneer manufacturer ...

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  • Goldstarr Group logo

    Graphic Designer

    Goldstarr GroupLagos, Nigeria18 April

    Since 2010 we started providing turn-key marketing solutions. Yup, that’s right. years of investigating & isolating business b ottlenecks. Be rest assured we ...

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  • PolyMath Real Estate Limited logo

    Graphic Designer

    PolyMath Real Estate ..Lagos, Nigeria15 April

    PolyMath Real Estate Limited incorporated under the Companies and Allied Matter Acts 1990 (CAC 1990) and limited by shares. We are a real estate company with ...

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  • 3C HUB logo

    Graphic Designer

    3C HUBLagos, Nigeria15 April

    3C HUB is a top class and the largest digital products retail store that provides affordable goods of multi brands with high-tech and fashion in Lagos. We ...

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  • Lambotech Systems Ltd logo

    Graphic Designer and Video Editor

    Lambotech Systems LtdLagos, Nigeria12 April

    We, Lambotech Systems limited is an established Software Solution Provider company with teams of professionals with more than combined 20 years’ experience ...

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  • TEDxMaitama Official logo

    Senior Graphic Designer

    TEDxMaitama OfficialLagos, Nigeria12 April

    A TED-licensed community shaping, supporting and sharing revolutionary ideas of African descent.ABOUT THE ROLE: The ideal candidate will be responsible for ...

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  • United Nigeria Airlines logo

    Graphic Designer & Videographer

    United Nigeria Airlin..Lagos, Nigeria11 April

    Private Airlines Services Ltd (Operators of United Nigeria) Private Airlines Services Limited (PASL) is a wholly-owned Nigerian company incorporated under the ...

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  • Efficacy Construction Company logo

    Graphic Designer

    Efficacy Construction..Lagos, Nigeria09 April

    Efficacy Homes Limited was incorporated as a limited liability company with RC 765581 in August 2008 to carryout professional and corporate business in Real ...

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  • eStream Networks logo

    Graphic Designer

    eStream NetworksLagos, Nigeria08 April

    e.Stream Networks Limited uses the latest communications technology to ensure that effective communication in business is achieved from a broad range of ...

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  • LifeBank logo

    Graphic Designer (Multimedia)

    LifeBankLagos, Nigeria02 April

    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 ...

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  • Metropolitan School of Business and Management UK logo

    Motion Graphic Designer

    Metropolitan School o..Lagos, Nigeria02 April

    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 ...

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  • Plug Entertainment logo

    Graphic Designer

    Plug EntertainmentLagos, Nigeria02 April

    The Plug is a music distribution, licensing and publishing company. We manage some of the biggest talents in Africa, and curate phenomenal events. Founded in ...

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  • Hazon Holdings logo

    Graphic Designer

    Hazon HoldingsLagos, Nigeria02 April

    Hazon Holdings is a continually growing and leading conglomerate domiciled in Africa. We specialize in raising standards through our synergy of diverse ...

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  • Oludidit logo

    Graphic Designer

    OludiditLagos, Nigeria02 April

    Fancy products aside, we're really selling a creative spirit!Role Overview The incumbent will define requirements, visualize and create graphic content across ...

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  • Candlelight Foundation for Children with Special Needs logo

    Graphic Designer and Story Writer

    Candlelight Foundatio..Lagos, Nigeria30 March

    Candlelight Foundation for Children with Special Needs is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering children with special needs, particularly those ...

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  • LifeBank logo

    Multimedia Graphic Designer

    LifeBankLagos, Nigeria28 March

    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 ...

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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