Junior Graphic Designer at Versus Socks | Apply Now!

Company: Versus Socks
Location: Techno Park, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa, 7600
Job Type: Full-Time | On-site
Job Reference ID: VS-GD2025

Website: http://www.versussocks.com

✨ Job Overview

Versus Socks, a proudly South African sportswear brand, is on the lookout for a creative, detail-driven, and motivated Junior to Mid-level Graphic Designer to join their energetic and active team at their headquarters in Techno Park, Stellenbosch.

This role is ideal for someone who’s passionate about visual storytelling, obsessed with detail, and thrives in a fast-paced, sporty environment. You’ll be responsible for the full design cycle — from concept to final handover — focusing on custom sock designs and the exciting retail industry.

💼 Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and create custom sock designs based on client briefs.

• Execute changes until designs are approved by clients.

• Handle physical samples to ensure color accuracy and quality.

• Prepare print-ready or knit-ready artwork per technical specifications.

• Redraw logos/art where necessary for professional output.

• Collaborate closely with the production team to hand over finalized jobs.

• Take full ownership of the design process — from client request to final product delivery.

• Track and manage admin related to custom orders and production timelines.

📌 Requirements

Qualifications:

• Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design.

• 1–3 years of experience in a similar role.

Skills & Attributes:

• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop (Creative Cloud).

• Strong attention to aesthetics and design detail.

• Excellent communication and time-management skills.

• Creative, adaptable, and highly organized.

• Ability to follow exact design specifications and client expectations.

• Team player with a love for sport, fashion, or retail design (advantageous).

🏢 Work Environment & Schedule

• 📍 Location: Techno Park, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, 7600

• 🕘 Working Hours: Monday – Friday | 08:00 – 17:00

💰 Compensation & Perks

• Competitive market-related salary, based on experience and design portfolio quality.

• A fast-growing, dynamic environment with the opportunity to work on exciting custom products.

• Collaborative company culture centered around health, sport, and creativity.

📝 CV Tips for Graphic Designer Applicants

To stand out:

• Include a link to your design portfolio (especially custom client work or product designs).

• Tailor your CV layout to reflect your aesthetic sense – clean, professional, and well-structured.

• Emphasize software proficiencies (Adobe CC, especially Illustrator/Photoshop).

• Highlight project lifecycle management experience — not just design but also coordination to final product.

• Mention relevant soft skills such as team collaboration, time management, and client communication.

🌍 Equal Employment Opportunity

Versus Socks is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and ensures fairness in recruitment, hiring, and employment practices, without regard to race, gender, religion, or background.

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