iKhokha is one of the fastest-growing fintech companies in Africa. As you'd expect, our pace is fast-moving and ever-changing. We like it that way.
Our office is a high performance environment where we push each other to challenge the status quo. If that doesn’t appeal to you, you probably shouldn’t work here.

We’re on the hunt to find an inspirational Mid-Weight Designer to join our forces. At iKhokha we pride ourselves on our diversity, unity, street smarts, curiosity and ability to solve problems. We’re a bunch of cool, humble and open people. What’s your USP?

We’re looking for someone curious and collaborative who will be able to interpret and implement the creative vision across a broad range of projects ranging from digital, social, print, and motion. If that’s you, read on…

So, what will you do?

You will produce a wide range of creative assets, from designing concept pitches to producing highly polished final artwork.

You will work with Team Leads to create effective creative communication solutions that edify iKhokha as a brand and that help our merchants and potential merchants make decisions.

You  must be capable of delivering brilliant creative ideas, show amazing attention to detail, and be well organized.

Deal Breakers

• National Diploma in Graphic Design/Visual Communications or equal to relevant tertiary education
• Minimum 4 years of proven experience as a graphic designer or related role
• Design for a broad range of projects including print communication, packaging, and digital and moving images.
• Creation of digital design and assets for use on our website and social media platforms.
• To maintain the high visual standard, match, set, and assist others in maintaining this standard.
• Creation of presentations and mock-ups to present ideas/executions for approval.
• To bring fresh ideas and approaches by combining cultural awareness with an enquiring mind.
• A great eye and in-depth understanding of graphic design principles.
• Any other duties as reasonably requested.
• Illustration skills are advantageous.
• Adobe Creative Suite (In Design, Illustrator and Photoshop essential).
• Additional digital skills (e.g. After Effects, Premiere Pro, XD etc) would be an asset but not essential.
• Knowledge of HTML & CSS would also be an asset but not essential.
• Hubspot knowledge advantageous.
• Traditional typography and print skills.
• Proactive
• Positive mindset
• Good communication skills

Please submit a portfolio along with your CV for your application to be considered.

What would you be responsible for?

• Produce sketches, storyboards, roughs to visualize idea
• Design development and production for various design tasks and projects
• Roll-out of approved key visuals to various elements
• Ideate concepts for various projects and channels
• Layout and design of ideation presentations
• Presenting ideas to the Senior Art Director, Creative Director and/or the broader Growth Marketing Team
• Provide creative solutions for design issues
• Stay abreast with the latest design/industry trends across digital and traditional media

• National Diploma in Graphic Design/Visual Communications or equal to relevant tertiary education

Perks of joining the Tribe?

• You get to work in a high growth company. Sink your teeth into meaningful work with tangible results you are accountable for.
• Hybrid, remote and in office work models.
• Remuneration & Benefits. We offer Company contributions to Medical Aid and a Group Risk Scheme.
• Visionary Leadership. 
• Study leave.  
• Access to on demand learning and development.
• A friendly, collaborative culture and a team of all-round-lekker humans (it’s true, we surveyed our Employees and they told us so).
• If you find yourself at HQ, coffee on tap and a selection of hot beverages provided by our onsite Barista.