Creative Designer

Karex Berhad; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Karex Berhad in Malaysia is seeking a proactive Graphic Designer to develop and execute creative concepts across digital, print, social media, packaging, and multimedia platforms. You will translate business objectives into visually compelling designs and ensure production-ready artwork.

You'll collaborate with Creative, Marketing, Business Development, and product teams, coordinate with vendors, maintain brand consistency, support photoshoots, and stay current with design trends and AI tools.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, Illustration, or a related field.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
• Familiar with AI tools to support ideation, design development, and workflow efficiency.
• Basic knowledge of photography and videography, including planning, setup, and execution.
• Strong creative and conceptual thinking with a good eye for detail, visual quality, and brand consistency.
• Experience in packaging design is an added advantage.
• Able to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication and collaboration skills with both creative and non-creative teams.
• Proactive, self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute creative concepts across digital, print, social media, packaging, and multimedia platforms.
• Translate business and marketing objectives into effective visual designs and creative solutions.
• Develop innovative packaging designs from concept to final artwork, ensuring technical and production requirements are met.
• Collaborate with Creative, Marketing, Business Development, Key Account Managers, Product Teams, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate with external vendors, printers, agencies, and suppliers to ensure smooth production and execution.
• Maintain brand consistency and ensure all creative outputs meet company guidelines and requirements.
• Support and participate in photoshoots and videoshoots, including basic planning, styling, setup, and execution.
• Stay updated on design trends, AI tools, technologies, and industry developments.
• Perform other related duties or ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Skills

Strong creative thinking

Project management

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design/Visual Communication

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

InDesign

AI tools

Job description

Develop and execute creative concepts across digital, print, social media, packaging, and multimedia platforms.

Translate business and marketing objectives into effective visual designs and creative solutions.

Develop innovative packaging designs from concept to final artwork, ensuring technical and production requirements are met.

Collaborate with Creative, Marketing, Business Development, Key Account Managers, Product Teams, and other stakeholders.

Coordinate with external vendors, printers, agencies, and suppliers to ensure smooth production and execution.

Maintain brand consistency and ensure all creative outputs meet company guidelines and requirements.

Support and participate in photoshoots and videoshoots, including basic planning, styling, setup, and execution.

Stay updated on design trends, AI tools, technologies, and industry developments.

Perform other related duties or ad hoc tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements

Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, Illustration, or a related field.

Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

Familiar with AI tools and able to leverage them to support creative ideation, design development, and workflow efficiency.

Basic knowledge of photography and videography, including photoshoot and videoshoot planning, setup, and execution.

Strong creative and conceptual thinking with a good eye for detail, visual quality, and brand consistency.

Experience in packaging design and development is an added advantage.

Able to manage multiple projects, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Good communication and collaboration skills with both creative and non-creative teams.

Proactive, self-motivated, responsible, and able to work independently.

Adaptable and solution-oriented, with the ability to work effectively under pressure.

Willing to learn and keep up with new design trends, tools, and technologies.

Karex Berhad was founded in 1988 in Johor, Malaysia. Karex has since developed considerable manufacturing expertise and steadily expanded its manufacturing facilities, culminating with its listing on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad in 2013. Today, with a workforce of over 3,500 employees, Karex has the capacity to produce over five billion condoms per annum making it the world’s largest condom manufacturer. Operating across four manufacturing facilities located in Pontian, Port Klang and Senai in Malaysia as well as Hat Yai, Thailand, Karex operates some of the most advanced machinery in the condom manufacturing industry, all of which has been designed and fabricated in house. These features do not only provide Karex with considerable economies of scale but also the agility and product portfolio to service customers in a rapidly evolving condom industry. We also have Sales and Marketing offices in the US and UK.

Apart from condoms, we also manufacture personal lubricants, catheters, probe covers and gloves.

Karex sells its products through three different market segments: the commercial market which involves the manufacture of private label condoms and product ranges for brand owners, the tender market where Karex services institutional buyers consisting of NGOs and government agencies and the own brand market where Karex markets and sells its products under its own brands.

Karex has also obtained various global certifications including ISO/IEC 17025, CE Mark, BSI Kitemark, TISI Standard, FDA 510(k), CMDCAS and SABS demonstrating the company’s ability to consistently manufacture high quality products that meet the highest standards of medical regulations around the world. In totality, Karex possesses the necessary licenses, certifications and accreditations to export to over 140...