Narrative Architect
Sandton, Gauteng
Narrative Architect
In addition, the Narrative Architect will work with Brand Engagement Specialists (Community Managers), ensuring the optimisation of their content and helping to create and maintain accurate FAQs for community management. They will review and provide feedback on content to ensure it is grammatically correct, aligned with brand messaging, and optimised for engagement. The Narrative Architect will also be prepared to present their work to clients when necessary.
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Role Description:
The Narrative Architect plays a pivotal role in shaping and driving the creative direction of content across multiple digital platforms. This role is responsible for crafting compelling brand stories that resonate with target audiences, ensuring consistency in tone, messaging, and engagement. As a key driver of innovation and creativity, the Narrative Architect will work closely with designers, strategists, and account teams to produce high-impact narratives that align with business objectives and elevate brand identity. The role requires a strategic thinker with a passion for storytelling, digital trends, and performance-driven content creation.
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Skills, Competence, and Experience:
- Qualification: Relevant degree or equivalent in a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in digital copywriting, content strategy, or related fields.
- Content Strategy: Proven ability to develop and execute messaging strategies that align with brand objectives and audience insights.
- Digital Expertise: Strong knowledge of SEO, digital marketing principles, and online platforms.
- Mentorship & Leadership: Experience in mentoring and guiding junior team members, with a focus on content optimisation and performance-driven strategies.
- Storytelling: Demonstrated ability to craft compelling, clear, and engaging narratives for various digital platforms and audiences.
- Brand Alignment: Experience in developing and maintaining brand guidelines for tone, style, and messaging frameworks.
- Performance Analysis: Proven ability to use data-driven insights to optimise content and storytelling approaches.
- Client Presentations: Experience in presenting content strategies and campaign results to clients, addressing feedback and ensuring client satisfaction.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in content management systems, SEO tools, content analytics, and digital collaboration tools.
- Communication: Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong creative flair and attention to detail.
Management Level:
None
Day to day responsibilities:
Content Strategy and Development
- Develop and execute messaging strategies aligned with client brand objectives and audience insights.
- Craft compelling copy for digital campaigns, websites, email marketing, social media, and other marketing materials.
- Ensure all content is consistent with brand tone, voice, and identity across all channels.
Creative Leadership
- Lead brainstorming sessions and contribute to the creative direction of projects.
- Collaborate with designers, strategists, and account teams to create cohesive and effective campaigns.
- Review and refine content to ensure high-quality standards are maintained.
Storytelling and Innovation
- Translate complex concepts into clear, engaging narratives that drive audience action.
- Experiment with new storytelling formats and trends to engage audiences in fresh and innovative ways.
- Use data-driven insights to optimise content and improve storytelling approaches.
Brand Alignment
- Maintain a deep understanding of client brands and ensure all content aligns with brand goals and guidelines.
- Develop and maintain brand guidelines for tone, style, and messaging frameworks.
- Serve as the lead brand storyteller, ensuring authenticity and consistency across all content.
Performance Analysis
- Collaborate with the analytics team/brand engagement specialists to evaluate content effectiveness and provide actionable insights.
- Adapt strategies based on evolving audience preferences and performance metrics.
Mentorship and Content Optimisation
- Mentor and support Brand Engagement Specialists (Community Managers) in creating and optimising content.
- Review and provide feedback on community management content to ensure it aligns with brand messaging, is grammatically accurate, and optimised for engagement.
- Develop and maintain accurate, grammatically correct FAQs to support community management activities.
Client Presentations
- Present content strategies and developed narratives to clients as needed.
- Address client feedback and ensure content aligns with their business goals and expectations.
Client:
Nerdware
Content Creator
Cape Town, Western Cape
Content Creator
The Content Creator collaborates with the Creative Director, Digital Designer, Traffic Manager, and Production Manager to ensure all content aligns with campaign goals, engages audiences, and delivers measurable results.
This role requires creativity, strategic thinking, and strong execution skills to drive brand awareness, engagement, and conversions.
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Role Description:
The Content Creator specialises in producing engaging, high-quality content for both organic and paid campaigns, as well as live event coverage. This role involves conceptualising, developing, editing, and publishing various formats of visual, audio, and written content across multiple platforms.
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Skills, Competence, and Experience:
Qualification:
- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Business Administration, or equivalent in a related field.
Experience:
- 3+ years of experience in content creation, multimedia production, or social media content development.
- Proficiency in creative software (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Canva, CapCut, or equivalent).
- Experience with video editing, motion graphics, and photography for digital platforms.
- Strong writing skills, with the ability to craft compelling copy, captions, and storytelling narratives.
- Familiarity with social media analytics tools to measure content impact and adjust strategies.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced creative environment.
Creativity & Innovation:
- Ability to generate fresh, engaging content ideas tailored for digital audiences.
- Strategic Thinking – Understanding of audience behaviour, brand positioning, and content impact.
- Technical Expertise – Proficiency in video production, graphic design, and content editing tools.
Communication & Collaboration:
- Collaboration – Works seamlessly with creative, marketing, and production teams to achieve unified brand storytelling.
- Attention to Detail – Ensures content is error-free, high-quality, and aligned with brand standards.
- Time Management – Ability to handle multiple projects, meet deadlines, and adapt to fast-paced environments.
Additional Job Requirements & Expectations
- This role will require after-hours and weekend work to cover live events and meet campaign deadlines.
- Travel may be required for content production, client activations, and events.
- A valid driver’s license is mandatory.
- Ad hoc additional responsibilities as assigned by senior team members.
Management Level:
NA
Day to day responsibilities:
Content Strategy & Creation:
- Develop and execute content strategies that align with campaign objectives and audience engagement goals.
- Create and edit high-quality multimedia content (images, videos, audio, GIFs, reels, short-form video, etc.).
- Produce content that resonates with diverse audiences and is optimised for digital platforms (social media, websites, blogs, etc.).
- Adapt content to different formats and platforms, ensuring cross-channel consistency.
Video & Multimedia Production:
- Capture and edit video footage for marketing campaigns, client activations, and live event coverage.
- Develop short-form and long-form video content for platforms such as Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn.
- Work with the Production Manager to ensure seamless post-production and editing.
Social Media Content & Engagement:
- Craft engaging social media posts that drive brand engagement and awareness.
- Stay updated with trending formats, styles, and storytelling techniques for social-first content.
- Collaborate with the Creative AI Specialist to explore AI-driven content opportunities.
- Assist in community management, responding to audience interactions where necessary.
Live Event Coverage:
- Provide real-time social media updates, photography, and video coverage for events.
- Develop quick-turnaround content for event highlights, recaps, and promotional use.
Analytics & Performance Optimisation:
- Track content performance metrics (engagement rates, reach, conversions) and optimize strategies based on insights.
- Leverage analytics to refine content strategy, improving audience engagement and campaign effectiveness.
- Test different content formats, creative styles, and messaging to determine the most effective approaches.
Client:
Nerdware
AI-Driven Graphic Designer / Creative Technologist
Cape Town
AI-Driven Graphic Designer / Creative Technologist
We are seeking an innovative AI-Driven Graphic Designer / Creative Technologist to push the boundaries of design by combining creativity with cutting-edge AI tools and technologies. This role is perfect for someone passionate about integrating artificial intelligence into design processes, producing exceptional visuals, and crafting compelling digital content.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/4fYhmqU
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Apply here: https://bit.ly/4fYhmqU
Role Description:
We are seeking an innovative AI-Driven Graphic Designer / Creative Technologist to push the boundaries of design by combining creativity with cutting-edge AI tools and technologies. This role is perfect for someone passionate about integrating artificial intelligence into design processes, producing exceptional visuals, and crafting compelling digital content.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/4fYhmqU
Apply here: https://bit.ly/4fYhmqU
Skills, Competence, and Experience:
- Proven experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing a mix of traditional and AI-driven projects.
- Proficiency with AI tools like MidJourney, DALL·E, Adobe Firefly, Runway, and similar platforms.
- Advanced knowledge of design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects) and video editing software.
- Experience creating motion graphics and animations.
- Strong understanding of AI trends and applications in design and content production.
- Excellent time management, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- A forward-thinking and innovative mindset, with a passion for exploring the intersection of technology and design.
Salary:
The salary for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience and expertise.
Management Level:
Mid-Senior
Day to day responsibilities:
- AI-Assisted Design Creation: Utilise AI platforms to design graphics, illustrations, and brand assets that align with client briefs and the Nerdware brand.
- Video Content Production: Employ AI tools to create and edit videos, including motion graphics, animations, and visual effects.
- Interactive Content Development: Design interactive and generative AI-driven content for digital campaigns.
- Trend Monitoring: Stay updated with advancements in AI and design technologies to keep Nerdware at the forefront of innovation.
- Workflow Optimisation: Implement AI tools to streamline creative workflows, optimise production processes, and train team members to leverage these technologies.
- Creative Ideation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualise and execute innovative campaigns powered by AI.
Client:
Nerdware