Role Overview We are looking for a Mid-weight Graphic Designer to join the Babylonstoren design team.
This role calls for someone with a refined eye and strong technical ability — a designer who understands print as craft and takes care from first idea to final execution.
The work focuses on large brand campaigns, packaging, and printed communication pieces.
The designer will work closely with the Head of Design and a multidisciplinary creative team to bring the Babylonstoren aesthetic to life with clarity, restraint and attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities· Develop thoughtful, brand-aligned design concepts for campaigns, packaging and printed materials.· Prepare precise, press-ready artwork for production, ensuring colour, layout and finish are of the highest standard.· Collaborate closely with the design and brand teams on visual direction and execution.· Uphold and interpret Babylonstoren's visual identity across all touchpoints.· Balance creativity with practicality — delivering refined, technically accurate work under deadline.· Work with photographers, stylists and copywriters to create cohesive visual stories.· Contribute to the ongoing evolution of Babylonstoren's design language through thoughtful innovation.
Requirements & Experience· Minimum of five years' professional experience in graphic design, with a focus on print.· A degree or diploma in Graphic Design or a related field.· Deep understanding of print production, typography, colour and layout.· Advanced skills in Adobe In Design, Illustrator and Photoshop.· Strong conceptual thinking with a keen eye for simplicity and craft.· Excellent organisation and time management skills.· A calm, precise approach and a high standard of finishing.· Portfolio submission with projects showcasing relevant projects.· Proficient in both Afrikaans and English· Experience with AI design tools such as DALL·E, Midjourney, Runway ML, Luminar Neo or Designify will be considered an advantage.
Personal Attributes· Professional, grounded and dependable.· Able to take direction and give input with clarity and confidence.· Collaborative by nature, with respect for the process and the team.· Appreciates simplicity, order and the beauty of well-made things.
