42 Display Design jobs in South Africa

Graphic Design

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Wartenweg

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Hello! E'm Warten Weg. I work as a Graphic Designer in Durban, South Africa. I have extensive experience in graphic layout and building and am also skilled in design. I enjoy discussing our uniqueness with you. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

January 12, 2025

How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

Sawubona, my people! Let me tell you something straight. Are you stuck in Durban traffic on West Street, thinking, “Yoh, I can’t deal with this commute anymore”? If so, you’re in the right place. I’m about to share some powerful insights on how to teach yourself graphic design. You will be capable of working from home. Trust me, it’s going to change your life quicker than a taxi squeezing into a gap in peak-hour traffic.

Table of Contents My Story: From Corporate Zombie to Design Boss

Five years ago, I was that bloke sitting in a cubicle in Westville. I wore a tie that felt like a noose and dreamed about something better. Now? I run Warten Weg from my pad in Pinetown. I rock shorts and slops. I make more money than I ever did in corporate. Hectic, right?

But here’s the thing. Teaching yourself graphic design to work from home involves more than just watching a few YouTube tutorials. It’s not simply calling it a day. Nah, fam. It’s a proper journey, and I’m going to show you exactly how to make it happen.

How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

The Ultimate Self-Taught Design Roadmap 1. Sort Out Your Basics (The Foundation)

First things first, you need to understand the fundamentals. It’s like building a braai—you can’t just throw meat on the fire and hope for the best. You need to know what you’re doing.

  • Colour Theory: Learn about colour combinations that slap harder than amapiano at a Sunday session.
  • Typography: Understanding fonts is like knowing your wines—it seems fancy, but anyone can learn it.
  • Layout Principles: This is your secret weapon, like knowing where to find parking at the Pavilion.

Pro Tip: You can teach yourself graphic design without spending a cent initially. Start with Canva and GIMP before dropping stacks on Adobe Creative Suite .

2. Build Your Skills (The Real Work)

Now, here’s where most people get stuck when trying to teach themselves graphic design. They jump straight into trying to design logos for big brands when they can barely centre an image. Shame, man. Don’t be that person.

Start small:

  • Make social media posts for your side hustle
  • Create posters for your cousin’s car wash.

Listen, mshana, you need a portfolio that’s going to make potential clients say, “yasis!” Here’s how to build a design portfolio with no experience:

  • Start with personal projects (they don’t need to know it was for your aunt’s birthday).
  • Create mock projects for brands you love
  • Document your design process (clients eat this stuff up).
  • Make it look professional (even if you’re working from your bedroom in KwaDabeka).
4. Get That Online Presence Strong

Bru, in 2025, if you’re not online, you don’t exist. Here’s what you need:

  • LinkedIn profile (yes, even though it’s boring)
  • Instagram portfolio (this is where the magic happens)

Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems.

Tools of the Trade (What You Actually Need)

Let me save you some money here. You don’t need everything at once:

  • A decent laptop (doesn’t have to be a MacBook; relax)
  • Adobe Creative Cloud subscription (student discount if you can get it)
  • A good internet connection (fibre is your friend.)
Nice to Have:
  • Second screen
  • Coffee machine (trust me on this one)
How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From HomeHow to Get Your First Clients

Now we’re talking business! Here’s how to start making actual money:

  • Start Local: Your first client will be that guy selling kotas down the road who needs a menu design.
  • Use Your Network: Tell EVERYONE what you do now.
  • Join Design Communities: Facebook groups, Reddit (r/graphic_design is your friend)
  • Upwork and Fiverr : Yes, the rates are low at first, but it’s a start
Common Mistakes to Avoid (Learn From My L’s)
  • Trying to charge Hillcrest prices with Westville skills
  • Not backing up your work (shame; I lost all my files once during load shedding)
  • Taking on too many projects at once
  • Not getting deposits from clients (got burnt bad on this one)

The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now.

The Real Talk Section

Let me be honest with you—learning how to teach yourself graphic design so you can work from home isn’t easy. You’re going to spend many nights staring at your screen, wondering if you’re cut out for this. You’ll have moments where you feel like a proper chop.

But here’s the thing—every professional designer started somewhere. Even those charging R50k for a logo once searched online at 2 AM. They looked up “how to build a graphic design portfolio without clients. “.

Resources to Get You Started

Here’s where you can learn more:

  • YouTube channels (Yes, including the overseas ones—just ignore when they say “y’all.”)
  • Design books (actual books, not just Pinterest boards)
  • Local design meetups (networking is everything, my friend)
Final Words of Wisdom

This is what I want you to understand from this guide. It teaches you how to teach yourself graphic design to work from home. It’s this: it’s possible. I did it, starting from scratch, right here in KZN. No fancy overseas degree, no rich uncle funding my journey—just determination and a lot of late nights.

Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. And trust me, there are plenty of problems out there waiting for someone like you to solve them.

So, what are you waiting for? The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. And when you’re successful, don’t forget about the oke who gave you these tips. Maybe buy me a vanilla cupcake at the next design meetup?

FAQ: Teach Yourself Graphic Design How long does it take to teach yourself graphic design?

With dedicated daily practice and structured learning, most people can develop professional-level graphic design skills within 6-12 months.

Do I need expensive software to start learning graphic design?

You can start with free tools like Canva, GIMP, or Inkscape before investing in Adobe Creative Suite.

Can I make a living as a self-taught graphic designer?

Yes, many successful designers are self-taught. They earn good incomes through freelancing. Some work remotely, while others run their own design businesses.

Lindani L. Thango is the founder of Warten Weg, a KwaZulu-Natal-based design studio specialising in branding and digital design. When he’s not designing or writing blog posts, you can find him braaiing with clients. That’s how we do business in South Africa. Otherwise, he is stuck in traffic on the N2.

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Graphic Design

R7500 - R15000 Y Autobid (PTY) Ltd

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Candidate will assist the Marketing department with creating visual content.

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite software
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in video editing
  • Graphic design knowledge and skills
  • Proven experience creating and editing PowerPoint presentations
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Experience in video production with a keen creative eye

Job Type: Temp to perm

Contract length: 3 months

Pay: R7 500,00 - R15 000,00 per month

Experience:

  • Adobe Creative Suite: 3 years (Required)

Location:

  • Durban, KwaZulu-Natal 4016 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Graphic Design

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Wartenweg

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Hello! E'm Warten Weg. I work as a Graphic Designer in Durban, South Africa. I have extensive experience in graphic layout and building and am also skilled in design. I enjoy discussing our uniqueness with you. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

January 12, 2025

How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

Sawubona, my people! Let me tell you something straight. Are you stuck in Durban traffic on West Street, thinking, “Yoh, I can’t deal with this commute anymore”? If so, you’re in the right place. I’m about to share some powerful insights on how to teach yourself graphic design. You will be capable of working from home. Trust me, it’s going to change your life quicker than a taxi squeezing into a gap in peak-hour traffic.

Table of Contents My Story: From Corporate Zombie to Design Boss

Five years ago, I was that bloke sitting in a cubicle in Westville. I wore a tie that felt like a noose and dreamed about something better. Now? I run Warten Weg from my pad in Pinetown. I rock shorts and slops. I make more money than I ever did in corporate. Hectic, right?

But here’s the thing. Teaching yourself graphic design to work from home involves more than just watching a few YouTube tutorials. It’s not simply calling it a day. Nah, fam. It’s a proper journey, and I’m going to show you exactly how to make it happen.

How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home

The Ultimate Self-Taught Design Roadmap 1. Sort Out Your Basics (The Foundation)

First things first, you need to understand the fundamentals. It’s like building a braai—you can’t just throw meat on the fire and hope for the best. You need to know what you’re doing.

  • Colour Theory: Learn about colour combinations that slap harder than amapiano at a Sunday session.
  • Typography: Understanding fonts is like knowing your wines—it seems fancy, but anyone can learn it.
  • Layout Principles: This is your secret weapon, like knowing where to find parking at the Pavilion.

Pro Tip: You can teach yourself graphic design without spending a cent initially. Start with Canva and GIMP before dropping stacks on Adobe Creative Suite .

2. Build Your Skills (The Real Work)

Now, here’s where most people get stuck when trying to teach themselves graphic design. They jump straight into trying to design logos for big brands when they can barely centre an image. Shame, man. Don’t be that person.

Start small:

  • Make social media posts for your side hustle
  • Create posters for your cousin’s car wash.

Listen, mshana, you need a portfolio that’s going to make potential clients say, “yasis!” Here’s how to build a design portfolio with no experience:

  • Start with personal projects (they don’t need to know it was for your aunt’s birthday).
  • Create mock projects for brands you love
  • Document your design process (clients eat this stuff up).
  • Make it look professional (even if you’re working from your bedroom in KwaDabeka).
4. Get That Online Presence Strong

Bru, in 2025, if you’re not online, you don’t exist. Here’s what you need:

  • LinkedIn profile (yes, even though it’s boring)
  • Instagram portfolio (this is where the magic happens)

Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems.

Tools of the Trade (What You Actually Need)

Let me save you some money here. You don’t need everything at once:

  • A decent laptop (doesn’t have to be a MacBook; relax)
  • Adobe Creative Cloud subscription (student discount if you can get it)
  • A good internet connection (fibre is your friend.)
Nice to Have:
  • Second screen
  • Coffee machine (trust me on this one)
How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home How to Get Your First Clients

Now we’re talking business! Here’s how to start making actual money:

  • Start Local: Your first client will be that guy selling kotas down the road who needs a menu design.
  • Use Your Network: Tell EVERYONE what you do now.
  • Join Design Communities: Facebook groups, Reddit (r/graphic_design is your friend)
  • Upwork and Fiverr : Yes, the rates are low at first, but it’s a start
Common Mistakes to Avoid (Learn From My L’s)
  • Trying to charge Hillcrest prices with Westville skills
  • Not backing up your work (shame; I lost all my files once during load shedding)
  • Taking on too many projects at once
  • Not getting deposits from clients (got burnt bad on this one)

The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now.

The Real Talk Section

Let me be honest with you—learning how to teach yourself graphic design so you can work from home isn’t easy. You’re going to spend many nights staring at your screen, wondering if you’re cut out for this. You’ll have moments where you feel like a proper chop.

But here’s the thing—every professional designer started somewhere. Even those charging R50k for a logo once searched online at 2 AM. They looked up “how to build a graphic design portfolio without clients. “.

Resources to Get You Started

Here’s where you can learn more:

  • YouTube channels (Yes, including the overseas ones—just ignore when they say “y’all.”)
  • Design books (actual books, not just Pinterest boards)
  • Local design meetups (networking is everything, my friend)
Final Words of Wisdom

This is what I want you to understand from this guide. It teaches you how to teach yourself graphic design to work from home. It’s this: it’s possible. I did it, starting from scratch, right here in KZN. No fancy overseas degree, no rich uncle funding my journey—just determination and a lot of late nights.

Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. And trust me, there are plenty of problems out there waiting for someone like you to solve them.

So, what are you waiting for? The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. And when you’re successful, don’t forget about the oke who gave you these tips. Maybe buy me a vanilla cupcake at the next design meetup?

FAQ: Teach Yourself Graphic Design How long does it take to teach yourself graphic design?

With dedicated daily practice and structured learning, most people can develop professional-level graphic design skills within 6-12 months.

Do I need expensive software to start learning graphic design?

You can start with free tools like Canva, GIMP, or Inkscape before investing in Adobe Creative Suite.

Can I make a living as a self-taught graphic designer?

Yes, many successful designers are self-taught. They earn good incomes through freelancing. Some work remotely, while others run their own design businesses.

Lindani L. Thango is the founder of Warten Weg, a KwaZulu-Natal-based design studio specialising in branding and digital design. When he’s not designing or writing blog posts, you can find him braaiing with clients. That’s how we do business in South Africa. Otherwise, he is stuck in traffic on the N2.

#J-18808-Ljbffr
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Graphic design

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Wartenweg

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Hello! E'm Warten Weg. I work as a Graphic Designer in Durban, South Africa. I have extensive experience in graphic layout and building and am also skilled in design. I enjoy discussing our uniqueness with you. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home January 12, 2025 How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home Sawubona, my people! Let me tell you something straight. Are you stuck in Durban traffic on West Street, thinking, “Yoh, I can’t deal with this commute anymore”? If so, you’re in the right place. I’m about to share some powerful insights on how to teach yourself graphic design. You will be capable of working from home. Trust me, it’s going to change your life quicker than a taxi squeezing into a gap in peak-hour traffic. Table of Contents My Story: From Corporate Zombie to Design Boss Five years ago, I was that bloke sitting in a cubicle in Westville. I wore a tie that felt like a noose and dreamed about something better. Now? I run Warten Weg from my pad in Pinetown. I rock shorts and slops. I make more money than I ever did in corporate. Hectic, right? But here’s the thing. Teaching yourself graphic design to work from home involves more than just watching a few You Tube tutorials. It’s not simply calling it a day. Nah, fam. It’s a proper journey, and I’m going to show you exactly how to make it happen. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home The Ultimate Self-Taught Design Roadmap 1. Sort Out Your Basics (The Foundation) First things first, you need to understand the fundamentals. It’s like building a braai—you can’t just throw meat on the fire and hope for the best. You need to know what you’re doing. Colour Theory: Learn about colour combinations that slap harder than amapiano at a Sunday session. Typography: Understanding fonts is like knowing your wines—it seems fancy, but anyone can learn it. Layout Principles: This is your secret weapon, like knowing where to find parking at the Pavilion. Pro Tip: You can teach yourself graphic design without spending a cent initially. Start with Canva and GIMP before dropping stacks on Adobe Creative Suite. 2. Build Your Skills (The Real Work) Now, here’s where most people get stuck when trying to teach themselves graphic design. They jump straight into trying to design logos for big brands when they can barely centre an image. Shame, man. Don’t be that person. Start small: Make social media posts for your side hustle Create posters for your cousin’s car wash. Listen, mshana, you need a portfolio that’s going to make potential clients say, “yasis!” Here’s how to build a design portfolio with no experience: Start with personal projects (they don’t need to know it was for your aunt’s birthday). Create mock projects for brands you love Document your design process (clients eat this stuff up). Make it look professional (even if you’re working from your bedroom in Kwa Dabeka). 4. Get That Online Presence Strong Bru, in 2025, if you’re not online, you don’t exist. Here’s what you need: Linked In profile (yes, even though it’s boring) Instagram portfolio (this is where the magic happens) Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. Tools of the Trade (What You Actually Need) Let me save you some money here. You don’t need everything at once: A decent laptop (doesn’t have to be a Mac Book; relax) Adobe Creative Cloud subscription (student discount if you can get it) A good internet connection (fibre is your friend.) Nice to Have: Second screen Coffee machine (trust me on this one) How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From HomeHow to Get Your First Clients Now we’re talking business! Here’s how to start making actual money: Start Local: Your first client will be that guy selling kotas down the road who needs a menu design. Use Your Network: Tell EVERYONE what you do now. Join Design Communities: Facebook groups, Reddit (r/graphic_design is your friend) Upwork and Fiverr : Yes, the rates are low at first, but it’s a start Common Mistakes to Avoid (Learn From My L’s) Trying to charge Hillcrest prices with Westville skills Not backing up your work (shame; I lost all my files once during load shedding) Taking on too many projects at once Not getting deposits from clients (got burnt bad on this one) The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. The Real Talk Section Let me be honest with you—learning how to teach yourself graphic design so you can work from home isn’t easy. You’re going to spend many nights staring at your screen, wondering if you’re cut out for this. You’ll have moments where you feel like a proper chop. But here’s the thing—every professional designer started somewhere. Even those charging R50k for a logo once searched online at 2 AM. They looked up “how to build a graphic design portfolio without clients. “. Resources to Get You Started Here’s where you can learn more: You Tube channels (Yes, including the overseas ones—just ignore when they say “y’all.”) Design books (actual books, not just Pinterest boards) Local design meetups (networking is everything, my friend) Final Words of Wisdom This is what I want you to understand from this guide. It teaches you how to teach yourself graphic design to work from home. It’s this: it’s possible. I did it, starting from scratch, right here in KZN. No fancy overseas degree, no rich uncle funding my journey—just determination and a lot of late nights. Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. And trust me, there are plenty of problems out there waiting for someone like you to solve them. So, what are you waiting for? The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. And when you’re successful, don’t forget about the oke who gave you these tips. Maybe buy me a vanilla cupcake at the next design meetup? FAQ: Teach Yourself Graphic Design How long does it take to teach yourself graphic design? With dedicated daily practice and structured learning, most people can develop professional-level graphic design skills within 6-12 months. Do I need expensive software to start learning graphic design? You can start with free tools like Canva, GIMP, or Inkscape before investing in Adobe Creative Suite. Can I make a living as a self-taught graphic designer? Yes, many successful designers are self-taught. They earn good incomes through freelancing. Some work remotely, while others run their own design businesses. Lindani L. Thango is the founder of Warten Weg, a Kwa Zulu-Natal-based design studio specialising in branding and digital design. When he’s not designing or writing blog posts, you can find him braaiing with clients. That’s how we do business in South Africa. Otherwise, he is stuck in traffic on the N2. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Graphic design

Durban, KwaZulu Natal Wartenweg

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Hello! E'm Warten Weg. I work as a Graphic Designer in Durban, South Africa. I have extensive experience in graphic layout and building and am also skilled in design. I enjoy discussing our uniqueness with you. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home January 12, 2025 How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home Sawubona, my people! Let me tell you something straight. Are you stuck in Durban traffic on West Street, thinking, “Yoh, I can’t deal with this commute anymore”? If so, you’re in the right place. I’m about to share some powerful insights on how to teach yourself graphic design. You will be capable of working from home. Trust me, it’s going to change your life quicker than a taxi squeezing into a gap in peak-hour traffic. Table of Contents My Story: From Corporate Zombie to Design Boss Five years ago, I was that bloke sitting in a cubicle in Westville. I wore a tie that felt like a noose and dreamed about something better. Now? I run Warten Weg from my pad in Pinetown. I rock shorts and slops. I make more money than I ever did in corporate. Hectic, right? But here’s the thing. Teaching yourself graphic design to work from home involves more than just watching a few You Tube tutorials. It’s not simply calling it a day. Nah, fam. It’s a proper journey, and I’m going to show you exactly how to make it happen. How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From Home The Ultimate Self-Taught Design Roadmap 1. Sort Out Your Basics (The Foundation) First things first, you need to understand the fundamentals. It’s like building a braai—you can’t just throw meat on the fire and hope for the best. You need to know what you’re doing. Colour Theory: Learn about colour combinations that slap harder than amapiano at a Sunday session. Typography: Understanding fonts is like knowing your wines—it seems fancy, but anyone can learn it. Layout Principles: This is your secret weapon, like knowing where to find parking at the Pavilion. Pro Tip: You can teach yourself graphic design without spending a cent initially. Start with Canva and GIMP before dropping stacks on Adobe Creative Suite. 2. Build Your Skills (The Real Work) Now, here’s where most people get stuck when trying to teach themselves graphic design. They jump straight into trying to design logos for big brands when they can barely centre an image. Shame, man. Don’t be that person. Start small: Make social media posts for your side hustle Create posters for your cousin’s car wash. Listen, mshana, you need a portfolio that’s going to make potential clients say, “yasis!” Here’s how to build a design portfolio with no experience: Start with personal projects (they don’t need to know it was for your aunt’s birthday). Create mock projects for brands you love Document your design process (clients eat this stuff up). Make it look professional (even if you’re working from your bedroom in Kwa Dabeka). 4. Get That Online Presence Strong Bru, in 2025, if you’re not online, you don’t exist. Here’s what you need: Linked In profile (yes, even though it’s boring) Instagram portfolio (this is where the magic happens) Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. Tools of the Trade (What You Actually Need) Let me save you some money here. You don’t need everything at once: A decent laptop (doesn’t have to be a Mac Book; relax) Adobe Creative Cloud subscription (student discount if you can get it) A good internet connection (fibre is your friend.) Nice to Have: Second screen Coffee machine (trust me on this one) How to Teach Yourself Graphic Design So You Can Work From HomeHow to Get Your First Clients Now we’re talking business! Here’s how to start making actual money: Start Local: Your first client will be that guy selling kotas down the road who needs a menu design. Use Your Network: Tell EVERYONE what you do now. Join Design Communities: Facebook groups, Reddit (r/graphic_design is your friend) Upwork and Fiverr : Yes, the rates are low at first, but it’s a start Common Mistakes to Avoid (Learn From My L’s) Trying to charge Hillcrest prices with Westville skills Not backing up your work (shame; I lost all my files once during load shedding) Taking on too many projects at once Not getting deposits from clients (got burnt bad on this one) The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. The Real Talk Section Let me be honest with you—learning how to teach yourself graphic design so you can work from home isn’t easy. You’re going to spend many nights staring at your screen, wondering if you’re cut out for this. You’ll have moments where you feel like a proper chop. But here’s the thing—every professional designer started somewhere. Even those charging R50k for a logo once searched online at 2 AM. They looked up “how to build a graphic design portfolio without clients. “. Resources to Get You Started Here’s where you can learn more: You Tube channels (Yes, including the overseas ones—just ignore when they say “y’all.”) Design books (actual books, not just Pinterest boards) Local design meetups (networking is everything, my friend) Final Words of Wisdom This is what I want you to understand from this guide. It teaches you how to teach yourself graphic design to work from home. It’s this: it’s possible. I did it, starting from scratch, right here in KZN. No fancy overseas degree, no rich uncle funding my journey—just determination and a lot of late nights. Remember, design isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s about solving problems. And trust me, there are plenty of problems out there waiting for someone like you to solve them. So, what are you waiting for? The best time to start was yesterday; the second best time is now. And when you’re successful, don’t forget about the oke who gave you these tips. Maybe buy me a vanilla cupcake at the next design meetup? FAQ: Teach Yourself Graphic Design How long does it take to teach yourself graphic design? With dedicated daily practice and structured learning, most people can develop professional-level graphic design skills within 6-12 months. Do I need expensive software to start learning graphic design? You can start with free tools like Canva, GIMP, or Inkscape before investing in Adobe Creative Suite. Can I make a living as a self-taught graphic designer? Yes, many successful designers are self-taught. They earn good incomes through freelancing. Some work remotely, while others run their own design businesses. Lindani L. Thango is the founder of Warten Weg, a Kwa Zulu-Natal-based design studio specialising in branding and digital design. When he’s not designing or writing blog posts, you can find him braaiing with clients. That’s how we do business in South Africa. Otherwise, he is stuck in traffic on the N2. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Graphic Design Lecturer

Potchefstroom, North West Eduvos

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Eduvos is looking to hire the services of an Independent Contractor, Graphic Design Lecturer at our Potchefstroom campus on a part-time basis.

Type Of Appointment Independent Contractor (part-time; flexible workhours agreement)

Purpose

  • To lecture Humanities-related modules, in the faculty on a part-time (contractual) basis.
  • To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.

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Graphic Design Artist

R104000 - R130878 Y HUGO FLEAR FASHION DESIGN

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HUGO FLEAR FASHION DESIGN is a manufacturer and retailer of ageless printed linen ladies clothing. Our soft Italian linen, designed and printed with South African themes, creases far less than ordinary linen, making our garments more wearable. All our clothes and 100% leather shoes are made locally in South Africa. Our design studio is located at 2 Dunkley House, 32 Barnet Street, Gardens, Western Cape, South Africa.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Graphic Design Artist responsible for product photgarphy is located in Gardens,Cape Town. The Graphic Design Artist will be responsible for taking garment pictures and using AI to create website and social media images. The role includes collaborating with the design team to create visual content that aligns with the company's aesthetic and brand identity.

The position is has responsible for all systems including loading products on the Lighspeed POS system and ensuring stock integraty.

Qualifications

  • Graphics and Graphic Design skills
  • Organized and attention to detail and creativity
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an on-site environment
  • Experience in the fashion industry is a plus
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Brooklyn, Gauteng R84000 - R168000 Y RSAWEB

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Established in 2001, RSAWEB is South Africa's fastest growing internet service provider (ISP) with a focus on providing connectivity to home customers, and a wide array of technology solutions to businesses. We are obsessed about ensuring all our customers receive the best possible digital experience and exceptional customer service. Thousands of customers have given RSAWEB a 5-star rating, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 on Google – the best-rated ISP in South Africa. We are extremely proud of winning KFM's Best of the Cape Awards: Best ISP in 2021 and 2022 being one of the fastest streaming ISPs on Netflix and a consistently top-rated ISP on MyBroadband. These accolades are not for nothing, as we constantly strive to improve our products, services, and solutions to enhance each customer's experience. Having invested heavily in infrastructure, RSAWEB has built a strong presence in South Africa with Data Centres in Johannesburg and Cape Town.

Our Products and Services:

•Fibre-to-the-Home (FTTH)

•Fibre-to-the-Business (FTTB)

•Enterprise connectivity

•Mobile connectivity and data management

•Cloud infrastructure and more

At RSAWEB, we are passionate about using our creativity, to provide innovative solutions and services, that allow our customers to succeed in all areas of life. We believe that we are in the business of connecting customers and businesses with each other and a world of infinite possibility and opportunity, through technology. Our mission transcends our values through every customer, every interaction, every connection, every day.

Our values:

•We Build Trust and Ownership

•We Honour & Respect People

•We Cultivate Passion & Creativity

•We Innovate Feverishly

•We Go the Extra Mile

•We Believe in Humility

•We Communicate Openly & Honestly

•We Make it Fun

•We Teach, Grow & Learn

•We Do More, With Less

Where will the successful candidate fit in?

We are looking for a creative and motivated Graphic Design Intern to join our marketing team. This internship will provide hands-on experience in visual design, branding, and content creation while working on real projects that support our campaigns. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, adaptable, and passionate about design.

Key Objectives

  • Assist with the creation of marketing materials including social media graphics, presentations, posters, and digital assets.
  • Support the design and layout of internal and external communications.
  • Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand consistency across all platforms.
  • Contribute creative ideas for campaigns, visuals, and content.
  • Assist with basic video editing or animation (advantageous but not required).
  • Participate in brainstorming sessions with the marketing and content team.
  • And any other reasonable task

Requirements

  • Completed an NQF Level 6 qualification in Graphic Design, Marketing or related.
  • Proficiency in design software (e.g. Adobe Creative Suite, Canva, or similar).
  • Strong eye for layout, colour, and typography.
  • Attention to detail and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.
  • Copywriting experience or skills preferred.
  • Must not have previously participated in a SETA-funded internship.
  • Commitment to completing the 12-month Internship
  • Reliable transport to and from Northgate Business Park.
  • Applicant must be based in Cape Town
  • Applicant must be a South African Citizen

Benefits

  • Free Employee Wellness Programme
  • Amazing office culture, free barista prepared coffee and snacks
  • Exposure to latest industry technologies and standards
  • Regular "unplugged hour" sessions filled with fun and themed office events.
  • Lastly, a work environment that rivals the very best

If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application as unsuccessful.

Job Type: Internship

Contract length: 12 months

Pay: Up to R7 000,00 per month

Application Question(s):

  • Do you have a completed NQF 6 Marketing or Graphic Design Qualification?
  • How soon are you able to start the Internship?
  • Are you comfortable with a stipend of R7,000 for a duration of 12 months?
  • Are you able to travel to our office in the Northgate Office park in Brooklyn Cape Town Monday to Friday?
  • Please list your birth country.
  • Have you previously participated in a SETA funded Internship Programme?
  • Please elaborate on your exposure to Graphic Design
  • Please elaborate on your exposure to Copywriting

Work Location: In person

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Junior Graphic Design

R40000 - R60000 Y Travelstart

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About The Role
The
Junior Graphic Design & Marketing Specialist
thrives at the intersection of creativity and digital strategy. This role supports the Head of Marketing in designing and managing digital and offline marketing initiatives that amplify Innovation City's brand. The role ensures our identity remains bold, consistent, and engaging across all platforms, events, and community touchpoints.

*Key Responsibilities *

  • Graphic Design:

  • Design marketing collateral for both online and offline use, including event branding, signage, and presentations.

  • Create and update digital assets for the website, events, and campaigns.
  • Lead the design and development of landing pages and microsites for major events.
  • Ensure brand consistency across all communications.
  • Design and refine internal and external presentations.

  • Digital Marketing:

  • Manage Innovation City's social media platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn).

  • Develop and schedule engaging content that aligns with brand voice and strategic goals.
  • Plan, execute, and monitor paid campaigns (LinkedIn Ads, Facebook Business Suite).
  • Report on analytics and provide performance insights to the Head of Marketing and the leadership team.
  • Drive online community engagement through active interaction and conversation.
  • Design and distribute Innovation City's weekly newsletter via Mailchimp.
  • Handle event ticketing setup, management, and performance tracking.

  • Web & Platform Management:

  • Maintain and update Innovation City's WordPress website.

  • Ensure all digital platforms are visually consistent, user-friendly, and fully functional.

  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Work closely with the Head of Marketing, Events Team, and Leadership Team to deliver high-quality, impactful campaigns.

  • Collaborate with external stakeholders, members, and event partners to ensure marketing deliverables meet expectations and deadlines.
  • Act as a brand ambassador, engaging with the Innovation City community both online and at events.

Requirements

  • A relevant diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
  • 1–2 years' experience in a similar role (internship experience will be considered).
  • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Canva (portfolio required).
  • Experience managing social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook) and creating content.
  • Basic knowledge of digital advertising platforms (LinkedIn Ads, Facebook Business Suite).
  • Familiarity with WordPress or similar CMS platforms.
  • Ability to use analytics tools (platform-native insights and reporting) to measure performance.
  • Exposure to event marketing and ticketing platforms is advantageous.
  • Strong copywriting and content creation skills are a plus.

Key Competencies

  • Highly creative with strong visual instincts.
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Quick to execute while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Confident in owning the full design and content pipeline.
  • Passionate about innovation, startups, and shaping tech-driven narratives.
  • Comfortable attending occasional evening events.

Join us and be a part of something special
We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where you can learn, grow, and make a real impact. If you are a passionate and service-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply

About Innovation City
Innovation City is an exclusive community of startups, scaleups, corporates, entrepreneurs, investors and innovators, connecting together in one dynamic working space, focused on accelerating business growth in Cape Town. Visit the website to find out more about us -

The TravelLab Group's head office is housed within Innovation City.

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Graphic Design Lecturer

Mowbray, Western Cape R60000 - R80000 Y EDUVOS

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Eduvos is looking to employ a Graphic Design Lecturer at our Mowbray campus on a permanent basis.

Type of appointment:

Permanent

Purpose:

  • To lecture Humanities-related modules, in the faculty on a permanent basis.
  • To assist in the administration and departmental affairs and activities as required by the academic department.
Minimum Requirements

Minimum qualifications required:

  • BA Honours in Graphic Design (A Masters would be advantageous)

Experience:

  • 1 -2 years or relevant lecturing experience
  • Necessary knowledge of higher education practices and processes
  • Relevant research experience
Duties and Responsibilities

Modules to be lectured:

  • Motion Graphics
  • Drawing
  • Communication Design
  • Typography
  • Professional Practice (WIL)
  • Copywriting
  • Web Design
  • Digital Design
  • Visual Literacy
  • 3D Animation
  • Advanced Drawing & Illustration

Responsibilities:

  • Lecturing
  • General administration
  • Setting and marking of assessments
  • Preparation of notes and additional study materials
  • Quality Assurance
  • Management of At-risk students
Functional and Behavioural Competencies

Competencies

  • Initiative and responsibility
  • Constructive teamwork, relations and networking
  • Influence
  • Analysis and judgement
  • Innovation and change
  • Systematic approach (planning and organising)
  • Steadiness (emotional tenacity)
  • Communication
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