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Designer (Print & Graphic Specialist)

Location:Johannesburg
Education level:Diploma
Job level:Mid/Senior
Travel requirement:Occasional
Type:Permanent
Company:Ligglo Trading Pty Ltd

We’re hiring: designer (Print and graphic specialist)
Location: Rivonia (Johannesburg) | Type: permanent | Experience: five+ years

Are you a creative thinker with a passion for print, pattern, and designing? We’re looking for a Designer to join our fast-paced team and help shape standout designs through trend-led graphic and CAD development. This is a permanent position based in Johannesburg.

Key responsibilities

Research and concept development
  • Conduct trend research and collect references for prints, graphics, and styling
  • Propose new print and styling ideas for seasonal updates
  • Document and photograph sample purchases from research trips

CAD design and development
  • Design CADs (prints, patterns, embellishments) aligned to buyer briefs
  • Collaborate with buyers and merchandisers to finalise and refine CADs
  • Adapt and update designs based on feedback

Technical execution and production files
  • Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and CorelDRAW to create and refine placement graphics and repeat patterns
  • Convert CADs into print-ready formats (AI, PDF, PSD, TIFF, EPS, PNG)
  • Provide accurate sizing, Pantone color specs, and print technique instructions for manufacturers

Order processing and finalisation
  • Process and submit production files to factories after buyer approval
  • Ensure all artwork is archived for future reference

Collaboration
  • Support booking and range-building meetings alongside buyers and merchandisers
  • Modify artwork following buyer reviews and strike-off feedback
  • Support the licensing/character team with approvals, coordination, and design development

File management
  • Maintain structured file systems for all brand and licensed design assets
  • Update design libraries with consistent branding, fonts, and textures 

Who should apply?

  • A qualified designer (fashion or graphic design background preferred)
  • Minimum five years of experience in a design role within the retail, apparel, or textile sector
  • Strong portfolio showcasing CAD development, trend-led print design, and production-ready artwork
  • Licensing experience is advantageous but not essential
Skills required

To ensure a high standard of creativity, efficiency, and consistency, all applicants must meet the following baseline proficiencies:

1. Software proficiency
  • Advanced knowledge of Adobe creative suite, specifically:
    • Photoshop (editing, retouching, manipulation)
    • Illustrator (vector design, typography)
    • Coral draw (design)

2. Design principles and techniques
  • Solid understanding of composition, color theory, balance, and typography
  • Ability to deliver visually consistent work aligned with brand guidelines

3. File management and production
  • Well-organised file handling across digital and print production workflows
  • Knowledge of formats, resolution, and color modes for manufacturing, web, and social media

4. Creativity and problem-solving
  • Ability to conceptualise original design solutions
  • Detail-oriented and resourceful with strong troubleshooting skills
  • Comfortable adapting to evolving trends and diverse project types

5. Communication and collaboration
  • Open to feedback and direction
  • Excellent communication skills for working cross-functionally

6. Time management and adaptability
  • Can manage tight deadlines across multiple projects
  • Self-driven with a proactive approach to learning and improvement


Company Description

Design & Manufacturing to multiple leading South African Clothing Retailers.

Posted on 11 Jul 12:12, Closing date 9 Sep

Apply by email

Nadine Greyling
nadine@shubufei.com

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