KPMG Vacancy : Graphic Artist

KPMG operates as an international network of member firms offering Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We provide multidisciplinary professional services to both local and international organizations within the Nigerian business community. We are looking for a talented Graphic Artist seeking to make a difference. He/she must be capable of delivering excellent and value-added services to our clients. The Graphic Artist would report to the Marketing Operations Manager and would be involved with the following:     * Publication and Newsletter     * Digital Design Principal Duties and Responsibilities:     * Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts.     * Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material, and select style and size of type.     * Use computer software to generate new images.     * Draw and print charts, graphs, illustrations, and other artwork     * Confer with clients to discuss and determine layout design.     * Develop graphics and layouts for product illustrations and logos.     * Key information into computer equipment to create layouts for client or supervisor.     * Prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients and/or supervisors and making necessary changes.     * Study illustrations and photographs to plan presentation of materials, products, or services. Competency and Skills Requirement i. Functional/Technical Skills     * Knowledge of media production, communication, and dissemination techniques and methods. This includes alternative ways to inform and entertain via written, oral, and visual media.     * Knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.     * Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to compose, produce, and perform visual arts.     * High sense of arrangement and balancing for aesthetic ii. Behavioural/Management Development Skills     * Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team     * Strong relationship building skills     * Ability to work well under pressure     * Working understanding of design software eg Adobe Photoshop, Coreldraw, Powerpoint, Quarck Express Minimum Qualification     * Minimum of B.Sc. (2.2) or HND (Lower Credit)     * Minimum of 5 credits in one sitting at O' levels, including Maths and English     * At least 2 years working experience How to Apply: If you fit the above description, then take hold of your future and send your CV to careers@ng.kpmg.com .   Please use the job title you are applying for as the subject when sending your CV. Please note that deadline for all applications is 30th November 2010. Search for high paid jobs here