Lead Designer

TECCODD; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design agency in Dubai seeks a Design Lead to oversee the production of high-quality visuals for both digital and print platforms. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects, collaborate with internal teams, and ensure brand consistency. With a strong portfolio and at least 4 years of experience in graphic design, you will be responsible for guiding junior designers and staying updated on industry trends. This role offers the opportunity to shape visual storytelling within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in graphic design or related field.
• Strong portfolio showcasing digital and print design expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead design team for digital and print visuals.
• Manage multiple design projects and set clear goals.
• Collaborate with stakeholders on creative concepts.
• Uphold brand guidelines across all channels.
• Mentor junior designers and provide feedback.
• Monitor design trends and emerging tools.
• Ensure quality of creative assets before delivery.
• Work with marketing and product teams on visuals.

Skills

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite

Experience with Figma

Knowledge of HTML/CSS

Strong conceptual thinking

Excellent communication

Proven project management

Creativity and aesthetic eye

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Job description

Design Leadership

Lead the design team in producing high-quality, engaging visuals for digital and print platforms, including websites, social media, emails, and marketing collateral.

Project Management

Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, setting priorities, deadlines, and clear goals to ensure timely delivery.

Creative Direction

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project objectives and develop creative concepts that align with our brand identity and strategic goals.

Brand Consistency

Uphold and evolve our brand guidelines to ensure a consistent and cohesive visual experience across all channels.

Mentorship

Provide guidance, feedback, and mentorship to junior designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.

Trend Monitoring

Stay current with industry trends, emerging design tools, and technologies.

Quality Control

Review and approve all creative assets to ensure high standards are met before final delivery.

Collaboration

Work closely with the marketing, product, and content teams to develop visuals that drive engagement and effectively communicate our brand’s message.

Job Requirements

Portfolio

A strong portfolio showcasing expertise in digital and print design, branding, and creative storytelling.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, After Effects).
• Experience with Figma or other UI design tools.
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS is an advantage.

Soft Skills

• Strong conceptual thinking and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Creativity: A keen eye for aesthetics, color, typography, and visual storytelling.

Experience and Education

Experience: 4+ Years

Education: Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field (or equivalent experience)