Senior Digital Designer

SOCIALEYEZ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a Senior Graphic Designer in Abu Dhabi. This role demands creativity and leadership, focusing on impactful visual content for social media, particularly for government clients. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in design software like InDesign and the Adobe Creative Suite to craft compelling visuals that resonate with branding strategies. With responsibilities including team management and client presentations, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative environment. If you're passionate about design and eager to lead a team, this opportunity awaits you!

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in graphic design focused on social media.
• Expert in design software including InDesign and Adobe Creative Suite.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-conceptual designs for social media that align with client branding.
• Oversee junior designers and manage multiple design projects to ensure quality.

Skills

Graphic Design

Branding Strategy

Presentation Skills

Team Management

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design

Tools

InDesign

Adobe Creative Suite

Photoshop

Illustrator

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Graphic Designer in Abu Dhabi with a proven track record in creating impactful visual content, particularly for social media platforms. The ideal candidate will work primarily with government clients and must have extensive experience in branding and brand strategy. The candidate should be high-conceptual, able to develop creative ideas that align with the client's vision, and be an expert in design software like InDesign and the Adobe Creative Suite.

The Senior Graphic Designer will also be responsible for managing junior designers, overseeing their work, and ensuring that all projects meet the highest standards of quality. They should be confident in presenting their creative ideas and designs to clients, ensuring that the visual direction is aligned with their branding needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Creative Leadership: Develop high-conceptual designs and visual strategies for social media that reflect and strengthen the client's brand identity.
• Branding & Strategy: Collaborate with clients to understand their brand strategy and translate that into effective social media designs.
• Expert Design Skills: Utilize InDesign and the Adobe Creative Suite to create high-quality designs, from initial concept through to final delivery.
• Client Interaction: Confidently present and explain design concepts to clients, ensuring alignment with their objectives and receiving feedback for revisions.
• Team Management: Oversee and mentor junior designers, providing guidance and feedback to help them grow professionally.
• Project Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring they are delivered on time and within scope.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other teams such as content strategists, account managers, and project coordinators to deliver cohesive creative solutions.

Qualifications:

• Experience: Minimum 4 years of experience in graphic design, with a focus on social media. Experience working with government clients is a plus.
• Gulf Experience: Prior experience working with clients in the Gulf region is highly preferred.
• Technical Skills: Expert in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and other Adobe Creative Suite tools.
• Branding Expertise: Strong understanding of branding and brand strategy, with the ability to create visuals that align with brand guidelines.
• Communication Skills: Ability to present and explain creative ideas to clients clearly and professionally.
• Leadership: Proven ability to manage and mentor junior designers.
• Attention to Detail: Strong eye for detail and design aesthetics.