Senior Graphic Designer

Apparel Group; Bahrain; On-site; BHD 17,500 - 22,500; Full time

Job summary

A leading fashion company in Bahrain is seeking a Senior Designer to lead creative projects, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, over 5 years of design experience, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. This role requires strong creative vision and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional design experience.
• Strong portfolio showcasing innovative designs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design process from concept to execution.
• Manage multiple design projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Mentor junior designers and provide constructive feedback.

Skills

Creative Leadership

Project Oversight

Team Mentorship

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

Trend Analysis

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

3D Modeling Software

UI/UX Tools (Figma, Adobe XD)

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Creative Leadership: Lead the design process from concept to execution, ensuring high-quality, innovative, and impactful visuals.
• Project Oversight: Manage and oversee multiple design projects, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining brand consistency.
• Team Mentorship: Guide and mentor junior designers, providing constructive feedback and fostering professional growth.
• Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, product, and other cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and deliver creative solutions.
• Brand Development: Maintain and evolve the company’s visual identity and branding across all platforms.
• Problem‑Solving: Develop creative solutions to complex design challenges, considering both aesthetic and functional aspects.
• Trend Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques, and apply them to projects to keep designs fresh and relevant.
• Quality Control: Review and approve design deliverables to ensure they meet company standards and project objectives.
• Asset Preparation: Prepare and deliver production‑ready files for print, digital, or multimedia use.
• Strategic Contribution: Collaborate in strategy discussions and provide insights to align design work with broader business goals.

Desired Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional design experience, with a strong portfolio.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite - Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, XD or Figma, 3D modelling software and other design tools.
• Experience with UI/UX design principles, CGI & motion graphics is a plus.
• Strong creative vision and ability to produce innovative designs.
• Strong knowledge of design principles, typography, color theory, and composition.
• Experience leading projects, managing timelines, and collaborating with teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to design details.
• Staying current with design trends and new software/tools.

Required Expertise

Design Software Expertise

• Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro)
• 3D software (Cinema 4D, Blender or any package designing modeling software)
• UI/UX tools (Figma, Adobe XD)

Print & Digital Media

• Strong knowledge of print production (CMYK, Pantone, paper types, and printing processes)
• Designing for web, social media, email campaigns, and digital advertisements

3D & Packaging Design

• Ability to create 3D mockups and packaging designs
• Rendering software knowledge

Motion Graphics & Video Editing

• Animation and motion design skills using After Effects or similar software
• Video editing experience for promotional material