Design Director – Corporate Communications

🔥 12 hours ago

🇿🇦 South Africa – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🧑‍🎨 Art Director

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Black Sun Global

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51 - 200 employees

💼 Consulting

🤝 B2B

🏢 Enterprise

Consulting • B2B • Enterprise

Black Sun Global is a specialist sustainability communications and digital agency that helps large organisations transform ESG strategy, disclosure and stakeholder engagement. They offer ESG & sustainability advisory, disclosure and reporting services, and create award‑winning digital experiences (websites, intranets, digital reports) often incorporating AI-enabled tools to improve engagement and transparency. Operating globally and as a founding member of the Positive Change Group, Black Sun Global focuses on helping corporate clients meet regulatory standards and communicate purpose, impact and value to investors, customers and employees.

📋 Description

• Turn insight, ideas and complex information into clear, compelling communications for leading businesses • Design and develop work hands-on while providing creative direction on projects • Guide other designers and collaborate with Creative Directors and account teams • Understand clients, audiences, content and communication challenges before designing • Translate strategy and narrative into creative opportunities • Develop concepts and organising ideas across reports, digital communications, campaigns and other channels • Turn corporate, financial, strategic and sustainability information into clear communication • Create hierarchy, structure and visual storytelling • Develop high-quality design from early concepts through finished execution • Establish distinctive, coherent and practical visual directions and design systems • Work across print and digital, including motion, AI and emerging creative tools • Collaborate with publishing and production teams to maintain quality • Present and explain creative thinking to colleagues and clients • Provide direction and constructive feedback to designers • Contribute to creative reviews, pitches and the wider studio • Take ownership of the quality of work and improve outcomes

🎯 Requirements

• Experienced designer with a strong portfolio of thoughtful, beautifully crafted work • Excellent graphic design and typographic craft • Strong conceptual and visual thinking • Confidence working with complex content and information • Excellent editorial design, hierarchy and data visualisation skills • Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop • Experience across print and digital design • Ability to develop an idea into a coherent creative system • Good communication and presentation skills • Confidence giving direction and constructive feedback to other designers • Ability to manage own workload and take ownership of significant projects • Curiosity about new creative tools, technology and ways of working • Collaborative attitude and willingness to contribute to the wider team

🏖️ Benefits

• Equal opportunities and zero tolerance for discrimination • Inclusive culture welcoming applicants from all backgrounds • Recruitment process accommodations available upon request • Opportunities to learn and grow • Collaborative, trust-based culture • Participation in creative process and learning from people with different skills and experience