Brand Designer Lead
Full-time
Expires In -2 weeks
Kampala
Duty Station -
Kampala
Bachelor's Degree
3 years
experience
Marketing
Design
Media, Communications & Writing
Job Details
Our client is a leading player in Uganda's automotive and mobility sector, with a strong presence in the motorcycle market. The organization specializes in the distribution and retail of motorcycles, genuine spare parts, after-sales services, and local motorcycle assembly, supported by a growing branch and distribution network across Uganda.
The Brand Designer Lead will lead the digital team's creative output, bringing strategy and direction to the creation of compelling short-form video content, marketing materials, and visual assets that communicate and strengthen the brand identity. This is a full-time, middle management position based in Kampala, Uganda. Work hours: 8 hours per day. Salary: Not Disclosed.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide creative and strategic leadership for the digital team's output, establishing clear direction on content categories, scripting and design formats
- Lead the creative direction of short-form video content — working hands-on with the cameraman to conceptualize, script and shape highly compelling videos that drive engagement and views across social media
- Own the content calendar, planning themes, formats and video needs in advance
- Design marketing materials for print and digital platforms
- Maintain brand guidelines and visual consistency across all outputs
- Produce artwork for advertising, packaging, events and social media
- Collaborate with the marketing team on campaign creatives and prepare production-ready files
Qualifications, Skills and Requirements
- Bachelor's degree
- 3–5 years of experience as a graphic/brand designer, with a portfolio
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
- Exceptional short-form video creative, with a strong eye for what drives engagement
- Ability to write and execute scripts with sharp, compelling creative instinct
- Ability to own the full pipeline end-to-end — script, video, design and posting
- Strong skills in typography, branding and layout design
- Strong creative thinking
- Minimum experience: 3 years