Lead Digital Designer

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

Job summary

A leading luxury eCommerce company in Dubai seeks an experienced creative designer to develop and execute innovative design strategies. The candidate will work with various teams to create compelling visual designs that reflect the brand identity. A strong portfolio and over 6 years of experience in a digital environment are required. This role offers a dynamic work culture and competitive, tax-free salaries with exclusive perks.

Benefits

Competitive, tax-free salaries

Attractive discounts across brands

Wellness benefits

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in creative in-house or at an agency.
• Strong design portfolio showcasing creativity and digital designing.
• Ability to cope with a challenging work environment with deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Develop, conceptualize, and execute design strategies with the creative team.
• Promote innovation within the design team.
• Create visual designs that communicate seasonal concepts and brand identity.

Skills

Creativity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

What You’ll Be Doing

Work closely with the creative team to develop, conceptualize, and execute design strategies ensuring the translation of the look-and-feel through all design projects

Promote a spirit of innovation and creativity within the design team to ensure that new ideas keep coming

Assist Creative Manager to provide compelling, differentiated, and memorable visual direction for campaigns or design executions

Help the Creative Manager with campaign ideation- identifying core campaign ideas for specific channels

Ability to present visual concepts through creative storyboards

Ability to develop quick design ideas based on the provided brief and ensure that all deadlines are followed

Work with Content, Editorial, PR, and Brand Marketing teams to design and deliver excellent visual site imagery with quality and performance

Create visual designs that effectively communicate seasonal concepts and brand identity, including the design and production of screen layouts, color palettes, interface elements, iconography, typography, style guides, etc.

Work closely with the digital merchandising team, styling team, product managers, UX architects, front-end developers, other internal departments to ensure a unified approach to providing an engaging brand experience for the customer

Keep up to date on the latest platform / industry / creative trends and digital best practices, always seeking the next opportunity in this space for the brand

Work within designated timelines and brand guidelines

Contribute to the betterment of team infrastructure (process, templates, training, etc.) that will help the team to scale and be more efficient and impactful

Why Join Ounass?

Be part of an innovative team shaping the future of luxury eCommerce in the Middle East.

Opportunities to grow and develop your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Supportive culture that values collaboration and celebrates diversity.

Exclusive perks, including competitive, tax-free salaries and attractive discounts across our brands.

Wellness benefits designed for your well-being

What We Look For

6+ years of experience in creative in-house or at an agency

A strong design portfolio to showcase your creativity and familiarity with digital designing

Significant experience in working in a digital and a fast-paced environment

An eye for detail and analytical skills to read and take inputs from the audience and market research data

Ability to cope with a challenging work environment driven by results and where deadlines are respected

The ability to work within a team and independently as required

Strong knowledge of various designing processes and prior experience in managing them

Strong grasp of working on various designing software’s and tools

Familiarity with the latest technology that has become standard in the industry

Ability to prioritize and manage your work adhering to project timelines

Exceptional communication, interpersonal, collaborative, and creative problem-solving skills

Strong knowledge of typography, color, and layout

Candidates should have 6+ years of experience in a creative role, with a strong design portfolio showcasing digital design skills.

They must possess strong communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.