Lead Designer (Mweb & Webafrica) - Remote

Overview

This is not a typical design role. The Lead Designer will define and drive the creative direction for two of South Africa’s leading ISPs — Mweb and Webafrica. This role owns the end-to-end design function, shaping how both brands show up across every customer touchpoint.

In Short

• Own and define the creative direction for Mweb and Webafrica.
• Lead the development of concepts across all formats.
• Set and uphold exceptional standards of design craft.
• Continuously evolve brand identities and design systems.
• Deliver work that drives measurable results.
• Manage a high volume of work across two brands.
• Ensure seamless delivery of campaigns and product launches.
• Lead, mentor, and inspire a multi-skilled design team.
• Collaborate with marketing, product, and commercial teams.
• Act as the design voice within the organization.

Requirements

• Proven experience in leading design teams.
• Strong portfolio showcasing creative excellence.
• Experience in digital, social, video, and print design.
• Ability to balance creativity with performance metrics.
• Strong project management skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Experience in UX/UI design.
• Ability to mentor and develop design talent.
• Knowledge of current design trends and tools.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape leading brands.
• Work in a dynamic and creative environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative team culture.