Assistant Graphics Designer

Gulf University; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 14,000 - 17,500; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented graphic designer to assist in marketing projects. This role involves creating unique brands and logo designs, executing re-branding projects, and developing marketing materials to promote the organization. The ideal candidate will have proven graphic design experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about design and eager to contribute to exciting marketing initiatives, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a team that values creativity and innovation while making a significant impact through your work.

Qualifications

• Proven graphic design experience supported by a portfolio.
• 1+ years in marketing, communications, or related fields.

Responsibilities

• Create strong and unique brands & logo designs.
• Execute re-branding projects with thought and care.

Skills

Graphic Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Creativity

Education

Degree Level Education

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere

Adobe Suite

Job description

Assists with marketing projects, specifically in graphic design; Participates in various stages of developing marketing programs and advertising materials to promote the university; responsible for large projects and will assist with several others; Assist with several key projects, such as the quarterly newsletter, direct mail materials, press releases, marketing posters/paraphernalia, and public outreach efforts/events. Assist with research and application for grant opportunities; participate in meetings with design vendors, media sales contacts, and program committees; Assist with administration, as required.

Educational Requirements / Qualifications

Education to at least degree level

Proven graphic design experience supported by a portfolio of illustrations or other graphics

Hands-on experience with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, Photoshop)

1+ years of experience working within marketing, communications, branding, multimedia, or other related fields

Design Skills

Adobe Illustrator - Excellent

Adobe Photoshop - Excellent

Premiere - Excellent

Other Adobe Suite - Optional But Preferred.

Should be able to comfortably handle logo & mockup design including selection of fonts, colors, and designing of product & collaterals.

Personal Skills

• Strong communication and project management skills.
• Able to work independently and efficiently to meet deadlines and deliver with the highest standards.
• Excellent communication (oral and written), interpersonal, organizational, and presentation skills.
• Desire and willingness to work in a collaborative, innovative, flexible and team-oriented environment.
• Desire to learn new techniques and trends

Duties, Responsibilities & Authorities

• Create strong and unique brands & logo designs that are both functional and aesthetic.
• Execute re-branding projects with thought and care to current brand value.
• Create complete brand guidelines documents.
• Create mockups & brand visuals
• Solid ability to work with other team members to execute design projects.
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, or other visual design software.
• Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to client & market needs.
• Stays current with cutting-edge design trends to improve and modernize existing brands' functionality, and performance.