Junior Cricut & Canva Design Assistant

We are looking for a creative, reliable and detail-oriented Junior Cricut & Canva Design Assistant to join our team.

This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys designing and making beautiful personalised party products. You will help create party boxes, cake toppers, edible-print designs and other custom items for our clients.

Key responsibilities

• Create and prepare designs for Cricut cutting
• Print, cut, score and assemble party boxes
• Design and produce personalised cake toppers
• Create artwork for edible prints using Canva
• Resize and adapt designs to suit different products and themes
• Prepare files correctly for printing and cutting
• Check spelling, colours, sizing and alignment before production
• Work carefully with cardstock, vinyl, adhesive and other craft materials
• Keep the design and production area neat and organised
• Complete orders accurately and within the required deadlines

What we are looking for

• Good working knowledge of Cricut Design Space
• Confidence using a Cricut cutting machine
• Proficiency in Canva
• An understanding of printing, cutting, scoring and assembling paper products
• A good eye for colour, layout and detail
• Accurate spelling and strong attention to detail
• Good time-management and organisational skills
• A willingness to learn new techniques and accept feedback
• A reliable, positive and practical attitude
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team

Experience creating party boxes, cake toppers, stickers, edible-print artwork or other personalised products will be an advantage.

This is a junior position, but applicants must already have practical experience using Cricut Design Space and Canva. Formal qualifications are not required—we are more interested in your creativity, ability and the quality of your work.

Application requirements

Please send us:

• Your CV
• A short introduction about yourself
• Photographs or a portfolio of Cricut or party-products
• Your availability
• Your salary expectation

Shortlisted applicants may be asked to complete a small practical design and Cricut task as part of the interview process.

Pay: R6 500,00 - R7 500,00 per month

Work Location: In person