Graphic Designer and Video Editor (Remote Anywhere)

Makreate IT Services Co LLC.; United Arab Emirates; Remote; AED 110,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

A creative design agency is seeking a Graphic Designer and Video Editor to work remotely. The role involves creating high-quality designs across various media and editing video content. Ideal candidates should have proven experience, a strong portfolio, and proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and Figma. This position offers a dynamic work environment and potential for full-time employment based on performance.

Benefits

Dynamic and supportive work environment

Year-end bonus based on performance

Guidance and mentorship in key responsibility areas

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of design principles.
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer.
• Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of design skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients to understand design briefs.
• Create high-quality designs for various media.
• Edit raw video footage and add special effects.

Skills

Graphic design

Video editing

Problem-solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Creativity

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Adobe Premiere Pro

Canva

Job description

Overview

Graphic Designer and Video Editor (Remote Anywhere)

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to understand design briefs and project objectives, ensuring that all visuals meet the client’s branding and marketing goals.
• Create high-quality designs for a wide range of media, including websites, social media, email campaigns, print materials, and presentations.
• Develop innovative concepts, graphics, and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites, ensuring a consistent visual identity across all platforms.
• Use design software such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) to produce compelling visuals and make revisions based on feedback from clients and team members.
• Use video editing software such as Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva or other.
• Ensure all designs align with the brand guidelines, delivering designs that are both on-trend and client-specific.
• Collaborate with sales teams to ensure that all visuals contribute effectively to the overarching marketing strategies. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitors’ strategies to keep designs fresh, modern, and competitive.
• Present design concepts to clients, offering rationale for creative choices, and incorporate feedback into the final deliverables.
• Manage multiple projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery and quality control.

Video Editor Key Responsibilities

• Editing Raw Footage: Assemble and edit raw video footage into cohesive content for promotional, educational, or entertainment purposes.
• Special Effects & Transitions: Add effects, motion graphics, and seamless transitions to enhance visual appeal.
• Audio Integration: Synchronize audio, add background music, and edit sound effects to create a polished output.
• Video Optimization: Format videos for various platforms, ensuring compatibility and high quality.

Other related activities that might help and be possible

Must Have

• Strong understanding of Design principles.
• Problem-solving ability, and Interest in taking on and solving a varied set of problems
• Proven experience as a Graphic Designer, preferably in a creative agency or marketing environment.
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design tools.
• Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, Canva or other video editing software.
• Good English Communication Ability and the ability to collaborate effectively with both internal teams and external clients.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Creativity and ability to think outside the box to deliver unique and innovative design solutions.
• Research skills or willingness to learn
• Proof of past Design work
• Strong portfolio showcasing a wide range of design skills, from digital graphics to video design.
• Culture Fit as per our culture doc linked at the top, please go through it
• Capacity to start as soon as possible
• Great WIFI so you can easily work in a remote work environment
• Able to follow a 6 day work week (Mon-Sat)

Good to Have

Past Experience in the same key responsibility areas

Any other Graphic Design or Video Editing skills not mentioned above

Not Really Required

A degree – in a related or unrelated field

Any kind of qualification

What we offer

A dynamic and supportive work environment

Full time Employment opportunity if performance meets expectations

Bonus at the year-end based on company performance (after being at the company for 12 months)

Opportunity to pick up any other responsibilities you want to learn and contribute towards and grow there as well

Guidance and Mentorship in all Key Responsibility Areas

Note

Please make sure you have gone through the Job Description and are a good fit before applying. At MAKREATE, we believe that our success comes from the dedication and innovation of our team; If we think you could be a good fit we will respond to you within 48 hours. If you know anyone who might be a good fit do share the JD with them and help us and them out.