Senior Graphic Designer – Video Editing Skills
Department: Marketing & Communications
Reports To: Executive Creative Director
Employment Type: Full-Time / Part Time
Job Overview
We are seeking a highly creative, detail-oriented, and experienced Graphic Designer with video editing capabilities to join our Markom team.
The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in graphic design, with the ability to translate marketing objectives and design briefs into compelling, high-quality visual content across digital and print platforms.
While video editing skills are an important added value, the primary focus of this position is graphic design excellence, ensuring consistency, creativity, and quality across all brand communications.
Key Responsibilities
1. Graphic Design & Creative Development (Primary Focus)
- Develop high-quality, engaging visual assets for digital and offline marketing campaigns.
- Design creative materials for social media, websites, digital advertisements, email campaigns, presentations, and other marketing channels.
- Create print-ready designs, including brochures, flyers, posters, banners, packaging, and promotional materials.
- Translate creative briefs and marketing objectives into impactful visual concepts.
- Maintain brand consistency across all communication materials, adhering to established brand guidelines.
- Develop original design concepts and contribute creative ideas to enhance brand positioning and audience engagement.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while ensuring quality and timely delivery.
2. Video Editing & Multimedia Content (Secondary Focus)
- Edit and produce engaging short-form video content for social media platforms, including Instagram Reels, TikTok, Facebook, and YouTube Shorts.
- Edit promotional videos, product highlights, campaign content, and other marketing-related video materials.
- Incorporate basic motion graphics, transitions, subtitles, sound effects, and music to enhance video quality.
- Adapt existing video footage into platform-specific formats and dimensions.
- Ensure all video content aligns with the brand's visual identity and communication objectives.
3. Creative Collaboration & Brand Consistency
- Work closely with the ECD to understand campaign objectives, priorities, and creative requirements.
- Contribute ideas and creative recommendations to improve the overall quality and effectiveness of marketing materials.
- Stay updated on design trends, digital content formats, and creative best practices.
- Ensure consistency in visual communication across all marketing touchpoints.
- Organize and maintain design files, creative assets, and project documentation.
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or a related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in graphic design, preferably within a marketing department, creative agency, or fast-paced commercial environment.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, particularly:
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe InDesign
- Strong understanding of typography, composition, color theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.
- Proven experience developing creative assets for both digital and print applications.
- Good understanding of branding, marketing communication, and social media design requirements.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail, creativity, and problem-solving skills.
- A strong and diverse graphic design portfolio is mandatory.
Video Editing Skills – Preferred
- Working knowledge of Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, CapCut, or equivalent video editing software.
- Experience editing short-form videos for digital marketing and social media.
- Basic knowledge of motion graphics, animation, transitions, and audiovisual storytelling.
- Ability to adapt video content to different platforms and formats.
- Previous experience creating marketing-oriented video content is a strong advantage.
Portfolio Requirements
Candidates must submit a portfolio demonstrating:
- Strong graphic design capabilities across branding, digital campaigns, and marketing collateral.
- Creativity, originality, and attention to visual detail.
- Experience working with established brand identities.
- Examples of video editing or motion graphics projects, where available.
