New Digital Designer (61363)

Job title: New Digital Designer
Job type: Full-time
Emp type:
Salary type: Market related
Location: Cape Town
Job published: 03 March 2026
Job ID: 61363

Job Description

We are seeking a highly creative and commercially aware Digital Designer, based in Cape Town to take ownership of our digital ecosystem and elevate it to world-class standards. Digital is instant, visible, and shapes perception in seconds - we need someone who thrives on that challenge. This is not simply about designing assets; it is about stewardship of our brand online. You will ensure consistency across regions, push creative boundaries within brand guidelines, and hold both yourself and the wider team to a high standard of execution

Duties and Responsibilities:

Website Ownership & Development

  • Lead the revamp, enhancement, and ongoing maintenance of websites across multiple regions
  • Ensure cohesive global brand alignment while adapting to regional nuances
  • Optimise UX/UI for a seamless, modern, conversion-led experience
  • Keep product pages, launches, seasonal features, and educational content consistently updated
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external developers where required

Digital Communication

  • Design and develop compelling email campaigns for seasonal ranges, new product launches, product spotlights, and retail partner communications
  • Tailor communications to different audiences (end consumers, retail buyers, distributors)
  • Ensure tone, visuals, and layout are optimised for engagement and conversion

Amazon & Marketplace Listings

  • Create, update, and maintain Amazon A+ content across regions
  • Ensure product listings are visually strong, brand-aligned, and commercially effective
  • Collaborate with Product and Sales teams to ensure accurate product information and optimised content
  • Monitor consistency across marketplaces and flag improvement opportunities

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with product development, photographers, decorators, and marketing teams
  • Help shape shoot briefs and ensure digital-first thinking in content creation
  • Ensure digital assets are created with multi-platform usage in mind

Wider Digital & Online Media

  • Guide and shape the broader online presence.
  • Maintain a strong, cohesive digital brand identity across all touchpoints
  • Support social media content where appropriate
  • Stay current with digital trends, platform updates, and design innovation

Minimum Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Digital Designer (3+ years preferred)
  • Strong portfolio showcasing website design, email campaigns, and marketplace/Amazon A+ content
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
  • Experience with Figma or similar UX/UI tools
  • Understanding of UX principles and conversion-led design
  • Experience working with CMS platforms (Shopify, WordPress, or similar)
  • Knowledge of digital performance metrics and optimisation principles
  • Experience working with global or multi-region brands desirable

Education and Experience:

  • Relevant qualification in Digital Design, Graphic Design, or related field
  • Minimum of 3 years' professional experience in digital design roles

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Strong creative and commercial awareness
  • Ability to take ownership and "own" the digital space
  • Proactive mindset with a detail-oriented and organised approach
  • Comfortable challenging ideas to improve outcomes
  • Thrives in a fast-paced, product-led environment

Salary:Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

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