Description

Clockwork is looking for a skilled, creative, and detail-oriented Multimedia Designer to join our Interactive team for a large global gaming client. This is a full-time position based in Johannesburg, working with one of the world’s most iconic gaming brands. 

The ideal candidate should have a passion for digital creativity, a strong grasp of motion and static design, and an excellent understanding of social media formats. You’ll be supporting a variety of tactical campaigns and asset-driven briefs, helping elevate the brand through outstanding design execution. 

Key Responsibilities 

Digital Design Execution 

• Create high-quality digital assets (static and motion) across platforms, including social media, web, and digital banners. 
• Execute asset-driven creative briefs such as campaign add-ons, refurbishments, and seasonal content (e.g., Black Friday, promotional offers). 
• Ensure design consistency and visual excellence across all outputs. 

Creative Collaboration 

• Work closely with project managers, copywriters, and social media teams to bring campaigns to life visually. 
• Bring creative flair to tactical briefs by suggesting innovative visual approaches that align with brand guidelines. 
• Stay up to date with design trends and gaming culture to keep work relevant and engaging. 

Platform-Aware Content Creation 

• Adapt designs to suit various platforms and audience needs, with an understanding of formats, resolutions, and responsiveness. 
• Design for a wide range of deliverables, including Instagram stories, YouTube thumbnails, in-feed posts, motion graphics, and more. 

Team Contribution and Communication 

• Collaborate with global and regional teams to execute cohesive creative solutions. 
• Absorb feedback from multiple stakeholders and apply it constructively to refine designs. 
• Be a flexible team player, able to take initiative and adapt in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment. 

Qualifications 

We’re looking for a candidate with: 

• A diploma or degree in multimedia design, graphic design, or a related field. 
• 2+ years of experience in a digital/multimedia design role, ideally in an agency or brand environment. 
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro). 
• Solid understanding of social media formats, trends, and user behaviour. 
• A high attention to detail, layout, and typography. 
• A strong portfolio showcasing digital design, animation, and social media work. 

Bonus Points: 

• Experience working on gaming brands or in the entertainment/gaming industry. 
• A passion for gaming and a strong understanding of visual design trends within digital culture.