Mid Weight Designer Job Opportunity at homechoice – Cape Town, Western Cape

May 19, 2026 admin HOME CHOICE 0

 

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 31 May 2026
Industry: Retail / Homeware / E-commerce
Department: Creative / Merchandise Design
Minimum Experience: Mid-Senior Level

homechoice is seeking a Mid Weight Designer to join its creative team in Cape Town. This role is ideal for a highly skilled designer with strong print and digital design experience who can translate marketing and merchandising briefs into visually compelling, customer-focused creative assets.

About homechoice

homechoice is one of South Africa’s leading homeware retailers, with over 40 years of experience helping customers create beautiful, affordable homes through innovative product ranges and inspiring brand experiences.

The company combines retail, e-commerce, and creative marketing to deliver a seamless customer journey across all channels.

About the Mid Weight Designer Role

The Mid Weight Designer will be responsible for bringing campaigns and brand concepts to life across print and digital platforms. You will work closely with marketing, merchandising, and photography teams to ensure all creative output is visually strong, brand-aligned, and customer-focused.

This role requires a balance of creativity, technical design expertise, and attention to detail, with a strong understanding of both traditional and digital design environments.

Key Responsibilities

Creative Execution

  • Interpret and execute design briefs from marketing teams
  • Develop high-quality campaign visuals across print and digital platforms
  • Roll out key visuals into multiple formats and sizes
  • Ensure all artwork aligns with brand CI and campaign direction

Print & Layout Design

  • Design layouts for catalogues, brochures, and marketing material
  • Develop print-ready templates and repro-ready files
  • Apply best practices in print production and publishing design
  • Maintain consistency across all printed materials

Digital Design & UX Awareness

  • Create digital assets aligned to mobile-first and e-commerce standards
  • Apply UI/UX principles to improve customer experience
  • Ensure digital designs are optimised for multiple platforms and devices
  • Collaborate on online retail campaign visuals

Collaboration & Coordination

  • Work closely with marketing, merchandise, and photography teams
  • Assist in selecting product imagery and visual direction
  • Ensure consistency across campaigns and brand touchpoints
  • Support cross-functional creative projects

Quality & Brand Consistency

  • Maintain strong adherence to brand CI guidelines
  • Ensure continuity of design across all marketing materials
  • Deliver high-quality, detail-oriented creative output
  • Continuously improve design execution standards

Minimum Requirements

  • Relevant qualification in Graphic Design or related field
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in print design (large format/layout focus)
  • Minimum 3 years’ digital design experience
  • Strong portfolio showcasing commercial design work
  • Experience in retail or e-commerce environment (advantageous)
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign
  • Competency in Adobe Photoshop
  • Experience with Adobe XD

Key Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines
  • Creative problem-solving ability
  • Strong collaboration and teamwork skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Customer-centric design thinking

Why Join homechoice?

  • Work with a leading South African retail brand
  • Exposure to large-scale retail and digital campaigns
  • Collaborative and creative working environment
  • Strong career growth opportunities in design and marketing
  • Work across both print and e-commerce platforms

Career Growth Opportunities

This role can lead to:

  • Senior Designer
  • Art Director
  • Creative Lead
  • Brand Design Manager
  • Head of Creative Services

How to Apply

Apply via official homechoice recruitment channels or visit:
👉 homechoice Careers

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