Graphic Designer Jobs in Cape Winelands

Helderberg Personnel cc is recruiting a Graphic Designer for its client in the Cape Winelands. The permanent role sits in Techno Park, Stellenbosch, with a client in the aerospace industry, and the salary is listed as market related. Applications close on 28 November 2026.

About the company and the work

The role is advertised by Helderberg Personnel cc, a recruitment agency based in Somerset West. The client works in the aerospace industry and is looking for someone who loves traditional graphic design: print, typography, layout and desktop publishing, and who understands that good design combines creative thinking, technical precision and knowing how something will actually be produced. Digital design experience is welcome too. The designer will work across a range of creative applications and, where projects call for expertise outside their own strengths, will have access to external specialists.

Role details and duties

The duties stated in the advert are:

• Refine, strengthen and establish the visual identity, and roll out the corporate identity consistently across marketing, sales, product and corporate communications.
• Develop and maintain brand guidelines, reusable design assets and templates, so every brand touchpoint feels considered, cohesive and professionally executed.
• Lead the design of brochures, product guides, technical datasheets, company profiles, reports and corporate documents, applying excellent typography, information hierarchy, grid systems and layout principles to complex technical content.
• Prepare production-ready artwork and manage prepress, print specifications and supplier handovers.
• Develop professional Microsoft Word and PowerPoint corporate templates.
• Design exhibition stands, trade show branding, large-format graphics and event collateral.
• Create designs for branded merchandise, packaging, promotional materials and other physical items.
• Develop advertising layouts and extend the brand into digital content templates and social media graphics.
• Assist Marketing Operations to liaise with printers, fabricators and suppliers to ensure the final result matches the design.
• Take projects from initial idea to final artwork, balancing creative ambition with deadlines and budgets, and work directly with marketing, brand management and engineering teams to turn briefs into finished work.

Requirements

Only what the source advert states:

• National Diploma or BA in Art or Design qualification with a minimum of 5 years’ experience. Alternatively, 10+ years’ experience with a physical portfolio, if self-taught.
• Corporate document design: experience creating Microsoft Word and PowerPoint templates.
• Experience in expo booth design, custom merchandise design and print production-ready design.
• Significant experience in layout, desktop publishing design and large-format printing.
• South African citizenship or a valid work permit.
• Preferred: experience in digital design, social media content, web graphics, animation or multimedia.
• Preferred: previous experience in an advertising agency, creative studio or multidisciplinary design environment.
• Proficiency in the full Adobe Creative Cloud, with excellent skills in InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Proficiency in the full Microsoft Office Suite (Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
• Production know-how: print specifications, large-format graphics, exhibition branding and packaging.
• Skilled in using time tracking and project management tools like ClickUp and Slack.
• Ability to roll out collateral additions across channels, touchpoints and applications.
• Ability to translate technically complex data into simplified design experiences.
• Branding expertise: the ability to apply and evolve a corporate identity across multiple formats and channels.

Where to find and apply safely

Apply only through the original Careers24 advert for this vacancy, using the Apply button on this page. The advert is listed by Helderberg Personnel cc, reference SW006684/AM, and applications close on 28 November 2026. Do not pay anyone to apply, and do not share bank details or passwords with anyone claiming to process your application.

Practical tips

• Lead with your strongest print work: brochures, datasheets, large-format pieces and exhibition branding.
• Include a portfolio that shows typography, layout and grid discipline on complex technical content.
• Show your Adobe Creative Cloud skills and your Word and PowerPoint template work.
• Highlight any expo, merchandise or packaging projects and your experience managing print production.
• Mention digital, social or animation work and any agency or studio background as an advantage.

How the process works

Applications are made through the original Careers24 advert. The advert does not state a shortlisting or feedback timeline, so treat the closing date of 28 November 2026 as the key milestone and keep a copy of your application.

Important information

This post is for information only. We are not the employer and we do not handle applications, shortlisting or hiring decisions. Always confirm the details in the original advert before applying.

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