AVBOB, a well-established financial services group with strong values, is seeking a skilled and creative Graphic Designer to join its Branding and Advertising department in Centurion. This permanent role is an EE (Employment Equity) position, offering a competitive package and the chance to shape the visual identity of a leading South African brand.
Job Details
Position Title: Graphic Designer
Reference Number: 114GRD01
Location: AVBOB Head Office, Centurion, Gauteng
Employer: AVBOB Group
Department: Branding and Advertising
Job Type: Permanent
Work Level: Skilled
Industry: Financial Services / Corporate / Marketing
Salary: Market Related
EE Position: Yes
Posted Date: 13 January 2026
Closing Date: [To be confirmed – Check original advert]
About AVBOB
AVBOB is South Africa’s largest mutual assurance society, providing a wide range of financial services including funeral insurance, savings, and investments. The company is built on a foundation of strong values and a commitment to supporting South African communities. This role sits within the central marketing function, responsible for the Group’s visual communication.
Job Purpose
The primary purpose of this role is to be responsible for the designing, conceptualising, and development of creative concepts for the entire AVBOB Group. The designer will translate business and marketing objectives into compelling visual communications across both print and digital mediums, ensuring brand consistency and excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Creative Design & Conceptualisation
- Design, conceptualise, and develop creative concepts and their application for the Group (TTL – Through-the-Line).
- Create and design the quarterly edition of the corporate publication, “The Society”.
- Provide visual translation of proactive ideas from various business sectors within the Group.
- Assist with signage design and campaign visuals to strengthen brand engagement.
Production & Supplier Management
- Brief production suppliers and oversee/direct the services of suppliers commissioned by AVBOB.
- Ensure all external deliverables meet brand standards and quality expectations.
Digital Design & Internal Support
- Demonstrate proficiency in digital design, creating responsive web and mobile interfaces aligned with UX best practices.
- Design, maintain, and enhance the Group’s internal communication tools and mechanisms.
- Assist in entrenching company culture through disciplined visual communication of values and strategy.
- Provide mentoring/training to subordinates as required.
- Coordinate complex assignments/projects that may require work outside normal hours.
Minimum Requirements
Essential Qualifications:
- Matric (Grade 12).
- A 3-year National Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
Essential Experience:
- 3 – 5 years of relevant experience in Design, Corporate Communications, Journalism, and/or Public Relations.
Technical Proficiency:
- Must be highly computer literate with expertise in:
- Mac operating system.
- The full Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.).
- Proven experience in digital/UI design for web and mobile.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong conceptual and creative thinking abilities.
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to brand governance.
- Effective client service and communication skills (internal stakeholders).
- Project coordination and supplier management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage complex projects.
- Mentoring and team collaboration skills.
Employment Equity Statement
Important: AVBOB is committed to Employment Equity. “Preference will be given to suitably qualified individuals from previously disadvantaged groups in South Africa.”
What We Offer
- A competitive market-related compensation package.
- Permanent employment with a stable, values-driven market leader.
- The opportunity to work on high-profile, group-wide branding projects.
- An organisation that values employee development and rewards excellent performance.
- A role that shapes the visual culture of a major South African brand.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates, particularly those who support the company’s Employment Equity goals, should apply by following the instructions in the original AVBOB advertisement, quoting the reference number.
Prepare to submit:
- A comprehensive CV and a strong digital portfolio showcasing corporate and digital design work.
- Certified copies of your Matric certificate, tertiary qualification, and ID document.
Closing Date: [Please check the original advertisement for the confirmed closing date]
Please Note:
- This is an EE position with a stated preference.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Your portfolio is a critical part of your application.
Why This Opportunity Matters
This is a senior in-house design role within a major corporate institution. It offers the creative challenge of working on diverse projects for a nationally recognised brand, combined with the stability and structured career progression of a large, established company. Your work will have a direct impact on how millions of South Africans perceive the AVBOB brand.
Final Thoughts
If you are an experienced, digitally-savvy Graphic Designer with a relevant qualification, 3-5 years of proven experience, and a portfolio demonstrating strong conceptual and corporate design skills, this role at AVBOB represents a significant career opportunity.
Apply now to design the future of a leading brand. Please remember to include your portfolio.
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