Graphic Designer - Associate – Fixed Term Contract
Graphic Designer - Associate – Fixed Term Contract
Position Summary:
We are looking for a motivated and creative Graphic Designer to support our design and communications team in International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) for a period of 1 year. This role is ideal for creatives with strong visual design instincts and a keen interest in corporate design, digital communication, and brand storytelling. You will work closely with the Senior Graphic Designer and other team members to create high-quality, visually engaging deliverables across various internal and external platforms.
Key roles and responsibilities:
- Assist in the development of digital and print materials, including reports, social media graphics, presentations, infographics, and internal communications.
- Support in layout design and formatting of PowerPoint decks, Word reports, and Adobe InDesign documents in line with the firm’s brand guidelines.
- Knowledge and use of video editing and animation suites such as Final Cut Pro and Adobe Premiere Pro, and After Effects
- Adapt and resize existing creative assets for different platforms and formats.
- Source and edit imagery, icons, and visual assets using Adobe Creative Cloud tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
- Contribute to brainstorming sessions and provide input on visual concepts.
- Help maintain the firm’s brand consistency across all collateral.
- Take on administrative and coordination tasks related to the design pipeline (e.g., status updates, design tracker entries, feedback collation).
- Any other tasks that will be assigned to you.
Academic/ Professional Qualifications and Experience:
- A diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
- Minimum 1 to 2 years of experience in graphics design.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop); knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, and PowerPoint is a plus.
- Strong eye for detail, typography, layout, and brand aesthetics.
- Familiarity with design for both digital and print media.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and take feedback constructively.
- Portfolio showcasing design capabilities and creativity (academic or freelance work welcome).
Personal attributes:
- Eagerness to learn and work in a corporate setting.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Organized, reliable, and able to take initiative.
- Interest in storytelling, data visualization, or UI/UX design is an added advantage.
We offer:
- Exposure to high-impact corporate design projects at KPMG.
- Mentorship and hands-on experience in visual storytelling, branding, and corporate communications.
- Opportunities to grow your portfolio.
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If your career aspirations match this exciting opportunity, please use the link below to apply: Graphic Designer - Associate – Candidate’s Summary. Filling the link is mandatory for consideration alongside your application to dasecruit@kpmg.co.ke, quoting ‘Graphic Designer - Associate’ by 12 September 2025.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.