Assistant Director: Heraldic Artistry

Requirements

Senior Certificate/Matric Certificate /Grade 12 Certificate or equivalent qualification; Minimum three-year National Diploma (NQF level 6) / Degree NQF level 7) as recognised by SAQA in Graphic Design/ Fine Arts/ Visual Arts/ Multimedia Design or any relevant qualification; 2-3 years relevant experience at least 2 years as a graphic designer in conceptualising, designing and producing corporate identity and heraldic artwork or any relevant graphic environment; Knowledge of Public Service Regulations; Knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures applicable to the Bureau of Heraldry; Knowledge graphic design and art; Knowledge of illustration and graphic design techniques; Knowledge of calligraphy and typography; Knowledge of colour theory, composition and visual communication; Knowledge of printing and publishing processes; Ability to work under pressure; Knowledge of digita

Duties

The purpose of this post is to design, paint and register personal and institutional heraldic artworks for clients of the Bureau; Design and develop heraldic artwork-Design and illustrate all heraldic symbols; Develop creative concepts and layouts for publications and materials; Prepare original heraldic artwork using traditional and digital illustration techniques; Draft designs manually and electronically in accordance with heraldic principles; Consult with clients to determine design requirements and symbolism; Produce final approved designs for registration; Ensure all designs accurately reflect heraldic symbolism and artistic quality; Maintain consistency in the application of heraldic colours, charges, shields and other design elements; Produce heraldic certificates and register artwork-Paint heraldic certificates to the required artistic and quality standards; Produce register dra

Enquiries

Mr M Mothiba Tel No: (012) 441 3229

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