Specialist, Multimedia Designer

Location: Johannesburg, GP, za

Company Description

Standard Bank Group is a leading Africa-focused financial services group, and an innovative player on the global stage, that offers a variety of career-enhancing opportunities – plus the chance to work alongside some of the sector’s most talented, motivated professionals. Our clients range from individuals, to businesses of all sizes, high net worth families and large multinational corporates and institutions. We’re passionate about creating growth in Africa. Bringing true, meaningful value to our clients and the communities we serve and creating a real sense of purpose for you.

Job Description

To spearhead the creation and delivery of compelling, high-quality video and multimedia content that strategically aligns with Group, BU, product, and segment objectives, as well as overarching creative strategy and vision. This role brings innovative storytelling and video production together to drive engagement, amplify brand impact, and achieve business goals that align with StudioBlue’s Quick, Slick, Easy positioning.

Qualifications

• First Degree in Design Studies with 5–7 years’ experience spearheading creation and delivery of cross-platform multimedia (video, animation, digital) and driving creative storytelling.
• Proven ability to lead end-to-end multimedia strategy and execution, owning complex projects from concept to production, including storyboarding, filming, editing, and final delivery.
• Strong video production expertise managing full shoot lifecycle (bookings, studio operations, equipment, editing) while coordinating with account managers, vendors, and stakeholders.
• Agency/studio background with solid project management skills; manages timelines, budgets, and multiple shoots while shaping stakeholder direction and presenting concepts.
• Demonstrated leadership experience leading projects and teams, mentoring junior designers, and driving innovation, out-of-the-box thinking, and high-impact creative delivery.

Additional Information

Behavioural Competencies:

• Checking Things
• Establishing Rapport
• Generating Ideas
• Producing Output
• Team Working

Technical Competencies:

• Analysing and Interpreting Information
• Brand Architecture and DNA
• Brand Management
• Client Journeys and Personas
• Client Value Propositions
• Developing an Effective Media Mix
• Digital Media and Advertising