Graphic Designer / Production Editor

📍 Job Overview

Job Title: Graphic Designer / Production Editor

Company: Activate Talent

Location: South Africa

Job Type: Full-Time

Category: Creative Production / Graphic Design

Date Posted: 2026-02-24

Experience Level: Mid-Level (2-5 years)

Remote Status: Fully Remote

🚀 Role Summary

• Execute high-volume creative production across digital channels including website, email, and paid media.

• Focus on meticulous adaptation, resizing, and preparation of creative assets at scale, ensuring strict brand accuracy and guideline adherence.

• Perform detailed image retouching, color/pattern swaps, and build email mechanicals from provided briefs and layouts.

• Deliver fast, reliable, and handoff-ready production files across multiple formats and platforms.

• Maintain exceptional attention to detail and process discipline in a deadline-driven, repetitive production environment.

📝 Enhancement Note: This role is positioned as a Production Designer or Creative Production Specialist, emphasizing execution speed and accuracy over conceptual design. The core focus is on high-volume output and asset management within established brand parameters.

📈 Primary Responsibilities

• Execute high-volume asset adaptations for website, email, social media, and paid media placements, ensuring all technical specifications are met.

• Perform detailed on- and off-figure image retouching, including color corrections, background cleanups, and pattern/color swaps as required by briefs.

• Construct email mechanicals from provided creative briefs, layouts, and copy, ensuring proper modularity and responsiveness.

• Resize and reformat existing creative assets to fit various digital placements, adhering to specific platform requirements and ad unit dimensions.

• Prepare clean, organized, and clearly named production files for seamless handoff to development, marketing, or other relevant teams.

• Diligently maintain consistency with established brand guidelines, style guides, and asset libraries across all creative outputs.

• Collaborate closely with Creative, Marketing, and Growth teams to understand project requirements and meet tight production deadlines effectively.

• Ensure all final assets are publication-ready and require minimal rework after review cycles.

📝 Enhancement Note: The responsibilities highlight a strong emphasis on production workflows, asset management, and adherence to existing creative direction, typical of a specialized production role rather than a conceptual design position.

🎓 Skills & Qualifications

Education: While not explicitly stated, a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field is often preferred for roles requiring strong design principles and software proficiency.

Experience: 2-5 years of direct experience in graphic design