Digital Art Director Location: Johannesburg (In-office 4 days/week) Contract Duration: 1 Month Start

We are seeking a talented, fast-paced Freelance
Digital Art Director for a 1-month contract to drive the visual
execution of monthly social media content. Working on-site 4 days a week in
Johannesburg, you will collaborate with the content and creative teams to
conceptualize and design high-converting, platform-first assets across all
active social channels.

Key Responsibilities

•   Social Asset Design & Execution: Conceptualize
and design visual assets for monthly content calendars across Instagram,
Facebook, X (Twitter), LinkedIn, TikTok, WhatsApp and YouTube.

•   Format Versatility: Produce
static posts, carousels, Stories, Reels/Shorts assets, and basic motion
graphics tailored to each platform’s specs and best practices.

•   Brand Consistency: Ensure all
visual output strictly aligns with corporate CI, visual guidelines, and brand
tone.

•   Team Collaboration: Work closely
with copywriters, content strategists, and account leads to translate briefs
into engaging creative concepts quickly.

Requirements

•   Experience: 4+ years as a
Digital Art Director or Senior Digital Designer (Agency background preferred).

•   Portfolio: A strong
portfolio demonstrating creative social media campaigns, strong typography,
layout, and visual storytelling.

•   Software Expertise: Highly
proficient in Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects /
Premiere Pro skills are a strong advantage).

•   Social Savvy: Deep
understanding of current social media trends, digital creative formats, and
platform-specific design specs.

•   Location & Availability: Must
be based in Johannesburg, available immediately, and able to work on-site 4
days a week.