Graphic Design Specialist

Al Nahiya Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design firm in Abu Dhabi is looking for a Graphic Designer to create visually appealing media for various platforms. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, experience with Adobe Creative Suite, and 3 to 5 years in a relevant field. Responsibilities include designing promotional materials, adapting to feedback, and collaborating with printing centers. This role is a fantastic opportunity to contribute creatively to a well-respected organization's branding efforts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related discipline.
• Preferably specialized certificates in graphic design from known training companies.
• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in graphic design.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design visual assets for various media.
• Use Adobe Creative Suite to implement graphic designs.
• Create unique design ideas based on current trends.
• Modify designs based on feedback from management.
• Prepare presentations of design concepts.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)

Color theory application

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related discipline

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Overview

Responsible for designing attractive visual media for a wide range of materials including scheduled promotion publications, ad layouts, circulars, training programs, and other media, using the latest graphic design technologies and systems in alignment with corporate identity, academic mission, marketing strategy, and target groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design visual assets for a variety of media such as scheduled promotion posts/ad layouts/circulars/training programs/website graphics and social media/brochures, flyers, posters, marketing materials and other media in a manner that reflects the Academys corporate identity.
• Use the latest design software especially the Adobe Creative Suite toolkit (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to implement graphic designs accurately, easily, and creatively.
• Create distinctive design ideas by looking at graphic design trends and comparing with other innovative and creative designs.
• Prepare graphic designs according to international design standards and principles adopted in the field of design (for example: cut and print design sizes, type of colors used RGB/CMYK and other design standards according to the required design).
• Apply the principles of color theory to create harmonious and attractive graphic designs.
• Modify designs according to the notes of the direct manager accurately and on time.
• Specify the size and location of visual assets when setting up media designs as well as image size and font type.
• Save all graphic designs in the required formats and at the required quality level and prepare them for printing in different sizes, shades, and sizes.
• Design visual elements of the organizations brand identity including logos, business cards and marketing materials.
• Prepare and present presentations of design concepts and explain the rationale behind design choices to the line manager.
• Collaborate with external printing centers (as needed) to meet deadlines and print materials of the highest quality.
• Suggest registering with sites that provide graphic design element services (e.g. Canva, Shutterstock, Freepik and other related sites) for high-quality up-to-date design elements.
• Perform additional tasks assigned by the line manager related to the scope of work.

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design or related discipline.
• It is preferable to have specialized certificates in graphic design from well-known training companies.

Professional Experience

• Professional experience ranging from 3 to 5 years in the field of graphic design in a related field.
• It is preferable to have previous experience in the field of graphic design in the academic or educational sector with well-known parties.
• Knowledge of the latest design software in particular the Adobe Creative Suite toolkit (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).