Graphics Designer at Credit Direct Limited

Credit Direct Limited a leading innovation-driven financial services company based in Lagos, Nigeria with branches spread across the country. We pioneered the unsecured micro-lending space in Nigeria and are positioned to be the dominant market leader in the Country and beyond. Our services are hinged on a partnership with employers and our customers to provide friendly innovative loan and investment products while our various repayment options give our customers the freedom, flexibility, and confidence to enjoy their lives. Our services are trusted by over 300,000 active customers, the largest endorsement in the Nigerian public and private sectors; and this has inspired us to remain the leader in Nigeria's micro-lending space.

Job Summary

• As a Graphics Designer at Credit Direct Limited, you will be at the forefront of crafting visual experiences that captivate and engage our audience.
• Your proficiency in motion graphics, UI/UX design, and videography will be pivotal in creating visually striking designs aligned with our brand identity while enhancing user interactions.

Responsibilities

• Develop captivating graphics, animations, and motion graphics for diverse digital platforms.
• Collaborate closely with marketing and design teams to conceptualize and create creative assets for campaigns, websites, social media, and more.
• Design intuitive user interfaces (UI) that elevate user experiences (UX) across our digital products and platforms.
• Create compelling video content, including editing, post-production, and visual effects, to effectively convey messages.
• Stay updated on design trends and emerging technologies to ensure our visual content remains innovative and cutting-edge.
• Manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring deadlines and quality benchmarks are met.
• Liaise with cross-functional teams to comprehend project requirements and deliver design solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Curate and maintain a library of design assets, templates, and style guidelines.

Job Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in motion graphics, UI/UX design, and videography.
• Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro).
• Robust portfolio showcasing motion graphics, UI/UX designs, and video projects.
• Sound grasps of design principles, color theory, typography, and layout design.
• Adept at translating creative concepts into visually impactful designs.
• Effective communication skills to collaborate seamlessly with cross-functional teams and interpret project specifications.
• Detail-oriented approach and ability to thrive under deadlines.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in graphic design, motion graphics, UI/UX design, and videography.
• Previous track record in creating motion graphics, designing user interfaces, and producing video content.
• Exposure to both digital and print design is advantageous.

Person Specification: 

• Innovative thinker with a distinct artistic vision and the capability to conceptualize original design ideas.
• Strong attention to detail and unwavering commitment to delivering high-quality design work.
• Proficient time management skills to effectively juggle multiple projects.
• Collaborative team player adept at working harmoniously with colleagues from various departments.
• Enthusiastic about staying abreast of design trends and cutting-edge technologies.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills to creatively overcome design challenges.

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