Circular 29 of 2026 · Post 29/199

DESKTOP PUBLISHER

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport

  • ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
  • LevelLevel 07
  • AdvertCombined vacancy information
Closing date: 10 days remaining

Job details

Circular
29 of 2026
Page No.
41–42
Circular Post
29/199
Department
KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport
Closing date
28 August 2026

Application and salary information

Salary

R338 106 per annum (Level 07)

Application route

Complete submission instructions are provided under How to apply.

Vacancy information

This advert contains combined vacancy information. Values are shown as supplied and are not paired into positions unless the source stores that relationship explicitly.

Centre
Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, Pietermaritzburg
Reference information
DOT 176/2026 Communications Support
Salary information
R338 106 per annum (Level 07)

Requirements

  • NQF Level 6 in Graphic Design/Art and Design; plus 1 year experience in a Graphic Design environment or related field; plus A valid driver’s licence (minimum code B).
  • Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required: Knowledge of Apple Mac computers and software.
  • Knowledge of Desktop Publishing and Graphic Design.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft package.
  • Knowledge of Protection of Personal Information Act.
  • Knowledge of Corporate Identity and Branding Guidelines.
  • Knowledge of Advanced printing and publishing.
  • Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations.
  • Knowledge of layout and typography.
  • Knowledge of Digital Marketing, social media, intranet and internet.
  • Knowledge of Communication Policy and internet communication.
  • Knowledge of Branding guidelines/manual.
  • Ability to conceptualize from brief to final artwork.
  • Communication skills (verbal and written).
  • Organising skills.
  • Interpersonal relations skills.
  • Report writing skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Computer literacy.
  • Project management skills.
  • Inspection and analytical skills.
  • Adobe creative suite skills (inDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft word, etc.).
  • The ideal candidate must be honest, have integrity, commitment, and be professional.
  • He/she should have the ability to maintain confidentiality, be creative and innovative and be a team player.

Duties

  • Plan and design exhibitions for all Departmental and interdepartmental events and functions.
  • Prepare and develop graphic design items for the Department.
  • Develop and maintain the department’s brand identity.
  • Provide advice and technical support to regional offices and other departmental offices/facilities.
  • Conduct research on the latest developments in relation to graphic design and branding.

Enquiries

Mr H. Gunpath Tel No: (033) 355 0628

How to apply

Where and how to submit your application.

  • Applications/Address: Applicants are encouraged to apply for posts through the KZN online e-Recruitment system at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs Applicants may also visit any one of our Designated Online Application Centres (DOACs) where our friendly staff will assist you with applying for jobs on the KZN online e-Recruitment system or receiving your hardcopy application. You can find the list of Designated Online Application Centres (DOACS) at www.kznonline.gov.za/kznjobs. Please note that applicants should only use one of the following methods when applying for a post: either through the online e-Recruitment system or submit a hardcopy application as directed. Forward your application, quoting the relevant reference number to: Recruitment &amp
  • Selection Section, Human Resource Administration Directorate, Private Bag X9043, Pietermaritzburg, 3200. Applications may alternatively be hand-delivered to the Office of the Department of Transport, Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, 172 Burger Street, Pietermaritzburg. FOR ATTENTION : Mr B Hornsby

Notes and Z83 guidance

It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling these positions.

Z83 form: Government job applications usually require the Z83 application form. Download the Z83 application form before applying.

Do you qualify?

Use this private checklist after reviewing the vacancy details and application instructions.

Private vacancy readiness checklist

0 of 5 items checked

This checklist is only a guide and does not confirm eligibility. The recruiting department makes the final decision.

Your checklist progress stays in this page only. Nothing is saved, sent or shared, and it clears when you refresh or leave the page.

Disclaimer: SA Gov Jobs is an independent job information service and is not a government department. This vacancy was imported from the official DPSA circular PDF. Please confirm the reference number, closing date, and application instructions in the original circular before applying. View the official DPSA vacancy circulars.

Original Text
POST 29/199 : DESKTOP PUBLISHER REF NO: DOT 176/2026 Communications Support Directorate
SALARY : R338 106 per annum (Level 07)
CENTRE : Inkosi Mhlabunzima Maphumulo House, Pietermaritzburg
REQUIREMENTS : NQF Level 6 in Graphic Design/Art and Design; plus 1 year experience in a Graphic Design environment or related field; plus A valid driver’s licence
(minimum code B). Knowledge, Skills and Competencies Required:
Knowledge of Apple Mac computers and software. Knowledge of Desktop
Publishing and Graphic Design. Knowledge of Microsoft package. Knowledge of Protection of Personal Information Act. Knowledge of Corporate Identity and
Branding Guidelines. Knowledge of Advanced printing and publishing.
Knowledge of Public Finance Management Act and Treasury Regulations.
Knowledge of layout and typography. Knowledge of Digital Marketing, social media, intranet and internet. Knowledge of Communication Policy and internet
communication. Knowledge of Branding guidelines/manual. Ability to conceptualize from brief to final artwork. Communication skills (verbal and
written). Organising skills. Interpersonal relations skills. Report writing skills.
Problem solving skills. Computer literacy. Project management skills.
Inspection and analytical skills. Adobe creative suite skills (inDesign,
Photoshop, Illustrator, Microsoft word, etc.). The ideal candidate must be honest, have integrity, commitment, and be professional. He/she should have
the ability to maintain confidentiality, be creative and innovative and be a team player.
DUTIES : Plan and design exhibitions for all Departmental and interdepartmental events and functions. Prepare and develop graphic design items for the Department.
Develop and maintain the department’s brand identity. Provide advice and technical support to regional offices and other departmental offices/facilities.
Conduct research on the latest developments in relation to graphic design and branding.
ENQUIRIES : Mr H. Gunpath Tel No: (033) 355 0628
NOTE : It is the intention of this Department to consider equity targets when filling these positions.

KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport · 49 open vacancies

Current vacancies from the same department.

View all KwaZulu-Natal Department of Transport jobs

SA Gov Jobs is an independent, free-to-use job information portal for South African government vacancies, internships and public-sector career resources. We help job seekers find current national and provincial opportunities and encourage applicants to confirm details with the official department or government source before applying. SA Gov Jobs does not charge application fees and is not a government department. For official government information, visit www.gov.za.

© 2026 SA GOV JOBS | All rights reserved | Privacy Policy
How to apply