We are seeking a talented and creative individual to join our team as an Art Director/Graphics
Designer for our microfinance bank. This role will be responsible for leading the visual direction
of our brand, designing engaging graphics for various marketing materials, and ensuring
consistency in our visual identity across all channels.
Responsibilities- Art Director/Graphics Designer
- Lead the conceptualization and execution of visual design concepts that align with the
brand identity and messaging of the microfinance bank. - Collaborate closely with marketing, communications, and product teams to understand
project requirements and develop creative solutions that meet business objectives. - Design a wide range of marketing materials including digital assets, print collateral,
advertisements, infographics, social media graphics, and website elements. - Develop and maintain brand guidelines to ensure consistency in visual identity across all
touchpoints and marketing channels. - Provide art direction and guidance to internal and external teams, including graphic
designers, photographers, and illustrators, to ensure quality and cohesion in visual
assets. - Stay updated on design trends, industry best practices, and emerging technologies to
elevate the creative output of the microfinance bank continuously. - Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Conduct regular reviews and revisions of design work to ensure accuracy, quality, and
alignment with brand standards. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into visually
compelling designs that resonate with target audiences. - Support marketing campaigns, product launches, and promotional initiatives with visually
impactful graphics and creative assets.
Requirements: Art Director/Graphics Designer
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or related field.
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio
showcasing proficiency in visual design, branding, and art direction. - Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design
software/tools. - Creative thinker with a passion for design and a strong understanding of typography,
color theory, layout, and composition. - Strong conceptual and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate complex ideas
into compelling visual narratives. - Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively present
ideas and articulate design concepts. - Attention to detail and ability to maintain brand consistency while exploring creative
solutions. - Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team, and willingness to
take ownership of projects from concept to completion. - Experience in the financial services industry or working with corporate clients is a plus.
- Knowledge of digital design principles and experience designing for web and mobile
platforms. - Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and willingness to embrace feedback and
iteration in the design process.
Preferred Qualifications: Art Director/Graphics Designer
- Experience in art direction or leading a creative team.
- Familiarity with motion graphics, video editing, or interactive design.
- Understanding of accessibility standards and inclusive design principles.
- Knowledge of print production processes and experience working with print vendors.
- Passion for social impact and interest in leveraging design to drive positive change in
underserved communities.
Remuneration
Attractive pay, productivity bonus, medical benefits, and generous pension scheme, as well as
an exciting culture – Let’s improve life!
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send a motivation letter/email detailing how their qualification
experience fits the requirements for the job in addition to their resume to
NGCAREERS@letshego.com
Closing date: April 5, 2024
Company Profile: Letshego MFB: www.letshego.com/nigeria