Junior Graphic Designer


Reference No: 3/1/5/1-25/28
Directorate: Media Production
Salary: R269,499 per annum (Level 06)

Closing Date: 05 September 2025.

Location: Pretoria


Requirements:

  • Qualifications:

    • A three-year National Diploma (NQF Level 6) or Bachelor’s Degree (NQF Level 7) in Graphic Design or related qualification recognized by SAQA.

    • General exposure in the field of graphic design is an advantage.

  • Skills and Experience:

    • Basic knowledge of Apple Macintosh computers.

    • Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign (animation and 3D skills are a bonus).

    • Strong design skills with knowledge of designing for digital and social media platforms.

    • Ability to develop creative and innovative design concepts.

    • Good organizational and communication skills.

    • Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and work overtime if necessary.

    • Highly motivated with attention to detail.


Duties:

  • Collaborate with the design manager on the overall look and feel of design products.

  • Work as a graphic designer on various projects per brief.

  • Conceptualize and execute design briefs.

  • Develop creative concepts and visual solutions.


Applications:

  • Hand deliver to: Tshedimosetso House, 1035 Cnr Francis Baard & Festival Streets, Hatfield, Pretoria

  • Or email to: recruitment5@gcis.gov.za


Note:

  • All shortlisted candidates will undergo a pre-entry practical exercise as part of the assessment process.

  • Applications should include a detailed CV with courses passed as per the academic transcript.

Application Requirements:

    • Applicants must use the new Z83 form, introduced on 1 January 2021 (available on www.gov.za).

    • Only the completed Z83 form and a detailed CV are required at application stage.

    • Do not submit qualifications or other documents initially. Certified copies will be requested from shortlisted candidates.

    • Foreign qualifications must include a SAQA evaluation certificate.

    • Late or non-compliant applications will be disqualified.

 

Summary of GCIS Job Application Notice

  • Employer: Government Communication and Information System (GCIS)

  • Equal Opportunity: GCIS adheres to the principles of equal employment opportunities, as per the South African Constitution and Employment Equity Act. People with disabilities are encouraged to apply, with preference given to those helping meet equity targets.

  • Application Details:

    • Submit applications to the Director-General (DG), GCIS, Private Bag X745, Pretoria 0001 or to Tshedimosetso House, 1035 cnr Francis Baard and Festival streets, Hatfield, Pretoria.

    • Alternatively, applications can be emailed (address provided in the notice).

    • Attention: Ms. P. Kgopyane

    • Closing Date: 05 September 2025.

  • Application Requirements:

    • Applicants must use the new Z83 form, introduced on 1 January 2021 (available on www.gov.za).

    • Only the completed Z83 form and a detailed CV are required at application stage.

    • Do not submit qualifications or other documents initially. Certified copies will be requested from shortlisted candidates.

    • Foreign qualifications must include a SAQA evaluation certificate.

    • Late or non-compliant applications will be disqualified.

  • Post-Application Process:

    • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted and must submit certified documents by the interview date.

    • Successful candidates must sign a performance agreement, disclose financial interests, and obtain a Top-Secret security clearance.

    • Background checks, including verification of qualifications, previous experience, and citizenship, will be conducted.

  • Privacy and Consent:

    • By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of 2013.

  • Important Notes:

    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

    • If you haven’t been contacted within 3 months after the closing date, consider your application unsuccessful.

    • GCIS reserves the right not to fill the vacancy.

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