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James P.

Johannesburg, South Africa

$15/hr
5.0
24 jobs

I help agencies, DTC brands, and e-commerce businesses produce Meta ad creatives and static ads that are ready to launch, not ready to be revised ten times. Over the past few years I have worked directly with big brands and performance marketing agencies producing Facebook and Instagram ad creatives across multiple industries including nutrition, food brands, hospitality, and e-commerce. Top Rated on Upwork with a 100% Job Success Score and multiple ongoing contracts built around repeat production work. My process is simple. Brief, concept, delivery, variations. Every project follows the same structure so nothing gets lost and revisions stay minimal. What I bring to every project: → Static ad creatives and campaign batches delivered on time every time → Clean product focused layouts that put your offer front and centre → Consistent quality whether it is one ad or twenty → Easy revision process with clear communication throughout → Familiar with real agency workflows and production standards → Monthly retainer support for brands and agencies running ongoing Meta campaigns If you are running paid ads or need a reliable graphic designer for Meta platforms, Facebook campaigns, Instagram ads, or ongoing creative production, let's work together. KEYWORDS Graphic Designer Meta Ads, Graphic Designer Digital Marketing, Graphic Designer Social Media Ads, Meta Ad Creatives, Graphic Designer E-commerce Ads, Graphic Designer B2B Ads, Facebook Ad Creatives, Instagram Ad Creatives, Graphic Designer for Facebook Ads, Graphic Designer for Instagram Ads, Meta Ads Campaigns, Graphic Designer Social Media Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Digital Ads, Graphic Designer Banner Ads, Graphic Designer for Social Media, Digital Advertising Creatives, Graphic Designer for Meta Platforms, Social Media Ad Creatives, Graphic Designer for Facebook Campaigns, Creative Ads for E-commerce, Graphic Designer Ads for B2B, Meta Ad Design Specialist, Graphic Designer Digital Advertising, Graphic Designer for Ad Strategy, Social Media Ad Design, Graphic Designer Ad Optimization, Graphic Designer for Performance Ads, Facebook Ads Designer, Instagram Ads Specialist, E-commerce Advertising Design, Graphic Designer Conversion-Focused Ads, Graphic Designer CTR Boosting, Meta Ad Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer for Online Ads, Graphic Designer for Ad Creatives, Graphic Designer Creative Strategy, Graphic Designer for Business Ads, Digital Marketing Ads Designer, Custom Meta Ads, Graphic Designer for B2C Ads, Social Media Marketing Graphics, Graphic Designer for Social Media Branding, Graphic Designer for Lead Generation Ads, Custom Ad Designs for Social Media, Graphic Designer for Meta Platforms Ads, Creative Ads for Product Launches, Graphic Designer for Online Marketing, Graphic Designer for Paid Social Ads, Graphic Designer for Sponsored Ads, Graphic Designer for Social Media Engagement, Creative Ads for Digital Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Social Media Strategies, Graphic Designer for E-commerce Marketing, Graphic Designer for Meta Ad Campaigns, Facebook and Instagram Ads Graphic Designer, Graphic Designer Figma, Graphic Designer Photoshop, Graphic Designer MidJourney, Graphic Designer Social Media Graphics, Graphic Designer Ad Design for Startups, Graphic Designer for Local Businesses, Graphic Designer for B2B Lead Generation, Graphic Designer for Paid Ads Strategy, Custom Graphic Design Ads, Graphic Designer for Product Promotion, Graphic Designer for High-Conversion Ads, Graphic Designer for Online Sales Funnels, Graphic Designer for Mobile Ads, Graphic Designer for Dynamic Ads, Graphic Designer for Campaign Analysis, Graphic Designer for Social Media Growth, Graphic Designer for Traffic-Boosting Ads, Graphic Designer for Retargeting Ads, Creative Ads for Multi-Channel Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Social Media Advertising, Graphic Designer for Ecommerce Websites, Graphic Designer for Content Marketing, Graphic Designer for Product Photography Ads, Graphic Designer for Custom Display Ads, Graphic Designer for Holiday Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Cross-Platform Ads, Graphic Designer for Influencer Marketing Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Ad Design Consultation, Graphic Designer for Mobile App Ads, Graphic Designer for Event Marketing Ads, Graphic Designer for DTC Brands, Graphic Designer for DTC Ad Campaigns, Graphic Designer for Direct-to-Consumer Ads, DTC Brand Ad Creatives, Graphic Designer for DTC E-commerce, Ad Designer with Conversion Focus, Designer for Click-Worthy Visuals, Visual Creative for Sales Campaigns, Designer for Attention-Grabbing Creatives, Designer for Aesthetic Performance Ads, Designer for ROI-Driven Creatives, Graphic Designer for Niche Market Ads, Visual Designer for High-Intent Audiences

  • Canva
  • Facebook Advertising
  • Ad Creative
  • Advertising Design
  • Social Media Advertising
  • Static Banner Ad Design
  • Banner Ad Design
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Social Media Imagery
  • Facebook Ad Campaign
  • Graphic Design
  • Social Media Design
  • Performance Marketing
  • Digital Advertising
  • Ecommerce Marketing
  • Product Marketing
  • Creative Strategy
  • Paid Social
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Adobe Photoshop
Tanja B.

Somerset West, South Africa

$22/hr
4.7
512 jobs

I am a native German and English speaker and have been living in South Africa for the past 18 years. I have strong translation and writing skills, with a focus on creating natural, engaging content. For over 12 years, I’ve been working as a freelancer, primarily on English-to-German translations across a wide range of content. My writing experience includes blog articles, product descriptions, and Amazon listings. I also have solid SEO knowledge, including keyword research and writing content that is both reader-friendly and optimized for search. In addition, I have practical e-commerce experience, having worked with Shopify and handled general customer support tasks. I also bring experience in subtitle editing and transcription. Before starting my professional career, I studied Psychology. I hold an MA in Research Psychology from UNISA and a BA from Stellenbosch University, where I majored in Psychology, Philosophy, and English.

  • German
  • Copywriting
  • Blog Content
  • Article Writing
  • German to English Translation
  • Copy Editing
  • English to German Translation
  • Gambling
  • Product Description
  • Search Engine Optimization
  • Content Writing
  • Customer Support Plugin
Lorraine B.

Randfontein, South Africa

$30/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Hi, I’m Lorraine – your go-to freelancer for accurate transcriptions and thorough beta reading. As a native English–Afrikaans speaker, I specialize in South African accent transcription, ensuring your audio is converted to text with precision and clarity. I also offer beta reading services for writers, catching grammatical errors, flow issues, and inconsistencies before your work is published. What I Offer: 🎧 Transcription: English & Afrikaans, interviews, podcasts, meetings 📖 Beta Reading & Proofing: Highlighting grammar, clarity & story flow 🗂 Document Formatting: Clean, easy-to-read layouts Why Choose Me? Fast, accurate, and detail-oriented Experienced in SA accents and bilingual projects Reliable communication & on-time delivery If you need someone who can capture every word and polish your writing, I’d love to help you get it done right!

  • Proofreading
  • Proofreading Feedback
  • Beta Reading
  • Beta Reader Report
Shimei D.

Cape Town, South Africa

$10/hr
4.9
6 jobs

In need of a freelancer with low rates and excellent work delivered? I’m your solution! Hit me a message and let’s discuss a rate to suite your budget! Are you an attorney or law firm owner overwhelmed by administrative tasks and document heavy workflows? I provide professional, confidential, and detail-oriented support to streamline your practice and give you more time to focus on your clients. My Core Services Include:Case Management & File Organisation: Digitising files, maintaining chronologies, and managing electronic discovery. Document Preparation: Drafting pleadings, correspondence, disclosures, and trial binders. Legal Research: Conducting thorough research on case law, statutes, and local regulations. Client Communication: Managing client intake, scheduling appointments, and answering inquiries with empathy and professionalism. Billing & Administration. With my support, deadlines are strictly met, files are always audit-ready, and nothing slips through the cracks. Let’s connect to discuss how I can lighten your workload and improve your firm's efficiency! I have experience in REAL ESTATE as well, I’m a jack of all trades. Your Success is My Success – Turning Technical Onboarding into Long-Term Client RetentionI don’t work for you; I work with you.With over a decade of customer-facing experience—including 7 years successfully building, scaling, and selling my own company—I bring an entrepreneurial mindset to your business. I treat your clients like partners and your business like my own. I specialise in bridging the gap between exceptional customer service, structured project management, and strategic sales qualification. If you are looking for a script-reader, I am not your person. If you are looking for a proactive, autonomous professional who can manage client pipelines, streamline operations, and turn standard onboarding calls into high-ticket sales opportunities, let’s connect.

  • Legal Research
  • Legal Agreement
  • Legal Assistance
  • Contract Drafting
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Legal Documentation
  • Microsoft Office
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Law
  • Administrative Law
  • Data Mining
  • Case Studies
  • Report
  • Communications
  • Customer Service
  • Real Estate
  • Executive Support
Candice B.

Cape Town, South Africa

$20/hr
5.0
14 jobs

"Candice has been a pleasure to work with and I hope to continue working with her for a long time. She is dependable, reliable, organized and takes the initiative to go the extra mile when I am busy. She helped me get my Inbox from over 6000 emails to under 30!! Great to work with." Helping mompreneurs and new start ups get organised and help with the "small stuff that takes time" this will allow you to focus on what is important - growing your business! I am efficient, hard working, eager to deliver, multi tasker and quick learner. Let me assist you with the following: diary management research tasks email management marketing word press document formatting editing and copy writing With the following tools I can help you make your work life easier: proficient in: Microsoft Office, G Suites, Mail Chimp, word press, Asana. And knowledge on the following social media platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest and LinkedIn. Send me a note with a bit about your company, your track record, and your project. If it seems like a good fit, we’ll schedule a time to talk.

  • Microsoft Office
  • Training Presentation
  • Market Research
  • Travel Planning
  • Copy Editing
  • Employee Training
  • Administrative Support
  • Communication Skills
  • Google Apps Script
  • Email Communication
Clayton C.

Pretoria, South Africa

$17/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Meta Ads Media Buyer & Performance Creative Strategist Scaling Facebook & Instagram Ad Accounts Through Data-Driven Creative 💰 Currently managing ~$10,000/month+ in Meta ad spend across multiple active client accounts in an agency environment. 📈 Recent Campaign Performance: • 200 total purchases generated across scaling + testing campaigns • $28,801+ total purchase conversion value generated through Meta ads • 8.21 ROAS on a scaling e-commerce campaign with profitable scaling maintained at just $17.39 cost per purchase • 5.89 ROAS testing campaign used to identify and feed winning creatives into scaling campaigns • Generated 70+ venue booking leads for a nightlife/hospitality brand at ~$9 cost per result for bookings accommodating 20–50 people per reservation • Generated qualified landlord leads at ~$18 per qualified lead through Meta lead generation campaigns • Produced ad creatives for an e-commerce jewelry brand where campaigns achieved 2.5x ROAS and 1000+ orders Most businesses don’t have an ad problem. They have a creative testing and scaling problem. A lot of Meta campaigns fail because: • weak hooks don’t stop the scroll • creatives fatigue too quickly • campaigns are scaled emotionally instead of strategically • media buyers focus on metrics without understanding creative psychology That’s where I come in. I specialize in: ✅ Meta Ads management (Facebook & Instagram) ✅ Lead generation campaigns ✅ E-commerce sales campaigns ✅ Creative testing frameworks ✅ Scaling winning ad creatives ✅ Performance-focused video ads & UGC creatives ✅ Campaign optimisation based on real performance data ✅ Creative strategy & performance analysis My approach combines: • media buying strategy • performance creative production • conversion-focused hooks • data analysis & optimisation I don’t just launch ads. I analyze why creatives win, why audiences convert, and how to scale campaigns while maintaining profitable ROAS. ⚙️ Tools & Platforms: • Meta Ads Manager • Meta Business Suite • CapCut • Canva • Blender • Google Drive • ChatGPT • Claude AI • Manus AI • HighLevel • ElevenLabs • Google Analytics • Loom I’m highly focused on: • identifying winning creatives quickly • scaling profitable campaigns safely • improving conversion quality • reducing CPA through testing and optimisation • building systems that allow accounts to scale consistently over time If you're looking for someone who understands both performance creative and Meta ad account scaling, feel free to reach out. 📩 Happy to discuss your account structure, creative strategy, or scaling goals.

  • Video Editing & Production
  • Video Post-Editing
  • Data Entry
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Customer Service
  • YouTube Video
  • YouTube Thumbnail
  • Social Media Management
  • Teaching English
  • Digital Marketing
  • Facebook Ads Manager
  • Instagram Marketing
  • Event Management

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