Publication Designer

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

Job summary

A leading events organization is seeking a talented Publication Designer to create visually compelling layouts for various print and digital publications. The ideal candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in editorial design, a Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. Key responsibilities include collaborating with teams, managing multiple projects, and ensuring designs align with brand guidelines. This position offers a dynamic work environment within a fast-paced team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years experience in publication or editorial design.
• Strong understanding of design principles and publication workflows.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Create layouts for print and digital publications.
• Collaborate with writers and marketing teams to align visuals with content goals.
• Prepare files for print and digital distribution with technical accuracy.

Skills

Typography

Color Theory

Visual Hierarchy

Adobe Creative Suite

Graphic Design

Layout Composition

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s in Graphic Design or Visual Arts

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Job description

Energy Connects is looking for a Publication Designer with a strong work ethic and exceptional ability to work on simultaneous deadlines with meticulous attention to detail. Willing to go the extra mile and thrives in high-pressure environments, showing resilience under demanding workloads.

Reporting to the head of design you will be responsible for creating visually compelling layouts for print and digital publications such as Show magazines, event brochures, annual reports, and e-books. Combine typography, imagery, and design principles to communicate ideas clearly and attractively and ensure the look and feel is both engaging and aligned with brand guidelines.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Design layouts for magazines, brochures, reports, and digital publications.

• Collaborate with writers, editors, and marketing teams to align visuals with content goals.

• Select and edit images, illustrations, and typography to enhance readability and visual appeal.

• Manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines with precision.

• Ensure consistency with brand guidelines and maintain high design standards.

• Consistently deliver high-quality layouts under tight deadlines.

• Prepare files for print and digital distribution, ensuring technical accuracy.

• Stay updated on design trends and publishing technologies.

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:

Education

Bachelor’s in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field

Experience

Minimum 3 years in publication or editorial design

Skills

• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)

• Expert in graphic design and layout composition

• Ability to interpret creative briefs and translate them into effective designs

• Excellent attention to detail and time management

• In-depth knowledge of publication workflows and strategies

• Ability to work across print and digital platforms

• Ability to work under pressure

• Willing to work long hours

Preferred candidates that have experience using AI-enhanced tools to automate design tasks.

Familiarity with platforms like Adobe Sensei, Canva Magic Studio, is a plus.

dmg events is an equal opportunity employer. If you have not had feedback from us within 14 days, please consider your application as unsuccessful for this round.

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