Adventure Capital is a venture capital investor focused on accelerating entrepreneurial companies, with activity in consulting and Nigeria's FinTech sector. Known for its involvement in high-growth, early-stage businesses, the firm notably invested in the Nigerian mobility startup Gokada.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Graphics Designer
Location: Maryland, Lagos Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
The Graphics Designer will be responsible for creating visually appealing, engaging, and brand-consistent designs that support the company's marketing, communication, product promotion, and business development objectives.
The successful candidate will translate ideas, briefs, and concepts into high-quality visual content for digital and print platforms while ensuring consistency with the company's brand identity.
Key Responsibilities Graphic Design and Visual Content Creation:
Design creative assets for social media, websites, email campaigns, digital advertisements, presentations, and other marketing channels.
Develop flyers, banners, brochures, posters, infographics, business cards, and other promotional materials.
Create visual concepts and layouts that communicate the company's products, services, and brand messages effectively.
Produce designs for internal communications, employee engagement activities, corporate events, and business presentations.
Adapt existing designs into different formats and sizes to meet platform-specific requirements.
Brand Management:
Ensure consistency in the use of the company's brand colours, typography, logos, imagery, and other visual elements.
Maintain and update brand templates and design assets.
Ensure all creative materials align with the company's brand guidelines and communication standards.
Contribute ideas to strengthen the company's visual identity and brand positioning.
Digital Marketing Support:
Collaborate with the Marketing and Communications teams to develop creative assets for campaigns and promotions.
Design engaging visuals that support customer acquisition, product awareness, customer retention, and other marketing objectives.
Support the creation of visual content for digital campaigns and social media engagement.
Work with content creators, copywriters, and other team members to deliver cohesive marketing materials.
Collaboration and Project Management:
Work with internal stakeholders to understand design briefs, objectives, target audiences, and delivery timelines.
Present design concepts and incorporate feedback from relevant stakeholders.
Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting agreed deadlines.
Maintain organised records of design files, templates, approved artwork, and other creative assets.
Liaise with external printers and vendors where necessary to ensure quality production of print materials.
Innovation:
Review designs for accuracy, alignment, spelling, layout consistency, and overall quality before submission.
Stay updated on graphic design trends, tools, digital marketing practices, and emerging creative technologies.
Recommend creative approaches to improve the effectiveness of marketing and communication materials.
Ensure final designs are delivered in the correct formats and resolutions for their intended use.
Educational Qualifications and Experience
A Bachelor's Degree, HND, or relevant diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
At least 2–3 years of relevant experience in graphic design; experience in a technology, fintech, financial services, or digital marketing environment is an advantage.
A strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, visual storytelling, layout design, and brand consistency.
Experience designing for digital platforms and print media.
Technical Skills and Competencies:
Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or equivalent professional design tools.
Working knowledge of Figma and Canva is an advantage.
Understanding of typography, colour theory, composition, visual hierarchy, and branding principles.
Knowledge of digital design specifications, image optimisation, and print production requirements.
Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate business objectives into effective visual communication.
Good attention to detail, time management, organisation, and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively under tight deadlines.