About Company
FBC Bank Limited is a leading financial institution in Zimbabwe, committed to providing innovative banking solutions and superior customer service across retail, corporate, and investment banking sectors. With a strong presence in urban and rural areas, including Gwanda, we pride ourselves on our forward-thinking approach, technological integration, and dedication to fostering economic growth within the communities we serve. Our values revolve around integrity, customer centricity, innovation, and teamwork. Joining FBC means becoming part of a dynamic team that values creativity, collaboration, and professional development.
Job Description
FBC Bank is seeking a highly creative and self-motivated Remote Visual Designer to join our innovative Marketing and Communications team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented designer to shape the visual identity of a prominent financial institution while enjoying the flexibility of remote work from Gwanda, Matabeleland South Province. As our Remote Visual Designer, you will be instrumental in translating complex banking concepts into compelling, user-friendly, and aesthetically pleasing visual designs across various platforms. Your work will directly impact our brand presence, customer engagement, and overall market perception. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and executing high-quality visual content for digital campaigns, social media, website assets, presentations, internal communications, and print materials. We are looking for an individual with a strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design skills, from graphic design and illustration to potentially motion graphics or UI/UX principles. The ideal candidate will possess an exceptional eye for detail, a deep understanding of design principles, typography, and color theory, and the ability to maintain brand consistency across all touchpoints. This role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including marketing strategists, content creators, and IT specialists, all within a remote work environment. You must be proactive, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic setting. We value designers who are not only skilled craftspeople but also strategic thinkers who can contribute ideas and insights to elevate our visual storytelling. If you are passionate about design, eager to make a significant impact, and ready to contribute to a growing financial institution from the comfort of your remote workspace, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and produce engaging visual content for digital marketing campaigns, including social media posts, banner ads, and email templates.
- Design and optimize graphics for the company website and mobile applications, ensuring a consistent user experience.
- Create compelling visual assets for internal and external presentations, reports, and corporate communications.
- Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to conceptualize and execute creative strategies that align with brand objectives.
- Ensure all visual designs adhere to FBC Bank's brand guidelines and maintain a high standard of quality and consistency.
- Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, from concept to completion, meeting deadlines and managing feedback effectively.
- Stay updated with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously enhance design output.
- Provide creative input and recommendations during brainstorming sessions for new marketing initiatives.
- Prepare design files for both digital and print production, ensuring technical specifications are met.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Strong understanding of graphic design principles, typography, and color theory
- Excellent visual communication and storytelling abilities
- Ability to create original illustrations and icons
- Experience with responsive design for various digital platforms
- Self-motivated and capable of working independently in a remote setting
- Strong portfolio showcasing diverse design projects
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field
- Experience with UI/UX design principles and tools (e.g., Figma, Sketch)
- Familiarity with motion graphics software (e.g., After Effects)
- Previous experience designing for the financial services industry
- Knowledge of digital marketing strategies and best practices
- Ability to interpret data and analytics to inform design decisions
Perks & Benefits
- Flexible remote work environment
- Competitive salary package
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Access to the latest design software and tools
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Contribution to a leading financial institution's brand identity
- Performance-based incentives
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by clicking on the application link below. Please ensure your application includes a comprehensive resume and a link to your online portfolio demonstrating your best work. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.