Employment Vacancy for Graphics Artist at
Novestech in Nigeria Today 2015
Novestech Nigeria is one of the world’s premiere engineering,
procurement, construction and services companies, employing
approximately 27,000 people in more than 17 countries. As
Novestech Nigeria embarks upon our second century of
operations, we have evolved into a prominent supporter of the
energy, hydrocarbons, power, industrial, civil infrastructure,
minerals, government services and commercial sectors.
Since becoming an independent company in 2006, at Novestech
Nigeria we have expanded our position in the markets we serve.
We are recruiting to fill the position
of:
Job Title: Graphics Artist
Job Location: Lagos
Job Summary
- The ideal graphic designer will be responsible for creating
design solutions that have a high visual impact. The role
involves listening to clients and understanding their needs
before making design decisions.
Job Responsibilities
- Meeting clients or account managers to discuss the business
objectives and requirements of the job;
- Interpreting the client’s business needs and developing a
concept to suit their purpose;
- Estimating the time required to complete the work and
providing quotes for clients;
- Developing design briefs by gathering information and data
through research;
- Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
- Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the
constraints of cost and time;
- Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or
account managers;
- Working with a wide range of media, including photography
and computer-aided design (CAD);
- Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
- Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
- Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches;
- Working on layouts and art-working pages ready for print;
- Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media,
particularly design programs such as InDesign, QuarkXPress,
FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3ds Max, Acrobat, Director,
Dreamweaver and Flash etc;
- Advise clients on strategies to reach a particular
audience;
- Working as part of a team with painters, illustrators,
other designers, account executives, web developers and
marketing specialists.
- Incorporate changes recommended by the clients into the
final design
Requirements/ Skills
- Knowledge of pre-press operations
- Must be able to do page planning and imposition
- Must be able to use the ‘Mac’ system and all its creative
suites
- Must be very creative and present a portfolio of designs
created and of course, will carry out a practical test at the
client’s place.
- Candidates should have background in the construction
industry.
- Must be IT savvy
- Organizational skills with attention to detail
- Reporting skills, deadline-oriented, time management
- Reasoning ability, mathematical ability, and logical
thinking skills
- Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
Qualification
- Candidate should be a graduate of Art (OND/HND/ BSc).
- Must have 2 – 3 years work experience as a core graphic
artist.
- Must reside reside within Lagos and environs.
Closing Date: 28th April, 2015
How To Apply:
Interested and qualified candidates should send their
application and CV’s
to:recruitment@novestechnigeria.net