Graphic Designer

Hard Rock Hotel Penang; George Town; On-site; MYR 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hard Rock Hotel Penang is seeking a creative Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. You will translate brand concepts into compelling visuals across digital and print media, while upholding the hotel's iconic identity and standards.

As a key brand ambassador, you will design logos, marketing collateral, promotional materials, social media assets, and coordinate photography for events and campaigns, collaborating with senior marketers to ensure consistency, originality, and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or a related field.
• Strong creative, conceptual, typography, layout, and visual communication skills.
• Proficiency in relevant graphic design software, across digital and print formats.
• Strong understanding of branding, composition, colour theory, typography, and design principles.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, versatility, and attention to detail.
• Photography skills and event photography experience will be an added advantage.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, time-management, and organisational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within deadlines in a fast-paced hospitality environment.
• Fresh graduates with strong design skills and a compelling portfolio are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate closely with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure brand consistency and visual excellence across all media and communication channels.
• Develop and produce creative and engaging designs, including logos, marketing collaterals, promotional materials, digital content, print materials, and social media assets.
• Conceptualise and execute creative ideas that effectively communicate the hotel's brand, products, services, campaigns, and promotions.
• Stay updated on current design trends, industry standards, emerging technologies, social media trends, and the competitive landscape to ensure the hotel's visual communications remain fresh and relevant.
• Serve as the hotel's official photographer for events, campaigns, and key activities, while providing photography support to other departments when required.
• Work closely with the Assistant Marketing Communications Manager, Marketing Communications Manager and/or Director of Revenue & Marketing to develop brochures, fact sheets, sales and press kit folders, flyers, promotional materials, advertisements, presentations, and other marketing collaterals.
• Ensure all creative materials are delivered according to established brand guidelines, quality standards, deadlines, and campaign requirements.
• Organise and maintain design files, photography assets, and other creative resources for easy access and future use.

Skills

Branding

Typography

Layout

Visual communication

Photography

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

InDesign

Job description

We are looking for a creative, passionate, and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong eye for visual aesthetics and a portfolio that demonstrates creativity, illustrative design, typography, and effective visual communication.

The candidate should have experience working across various design platforms and formats, including digital and print media, and be able to translate creative concepts into compelling visual content that aligns with the hotel's brand identity.

Responsibilities

Collaborate closely with the Marketing and Communications team to ensure brand consistency and visual excellence across all media and communication channels.

Develop and produce creative and engaging designs, including logos, marketing collaterals, promotional materials, digital content, print materials, and social media assets.

Conceptualise and execute creative ideas that effectively communicate the hotel's brand, products, services, campaigns, and promotions.

Stay updated on current design trends, industry standards, emerging technologies, social media trends, and the competitive landscape to ensure the hotel's visual communications remain fresh and relevant.

Serve as the hotel's official photographer for events, campaigns, and key activities, while providing photography support to other departments when required.

Work closely with the Assistant Marketing Communications Manager, Marketing Communications Manager and/or Director of Revenue & Marketing to develop brochures, fact sheets, sales and press kit folders, flyers, promotional materials, advertisements, presentations, and other marketing collaterals.

Ensure all creative materials are delivered according to established brand guidelines, quality standards, deadlines, and campaign requirements.

Organise and maintain design files, photography assets, and other creative resources for easy access and future use.

Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia Design, or a related field.

Strong creative, conceptual, typography, layout, and visual communication skills.

Proficiency in relevant graphic design and creative software, with the ability to work across digital and print formats.

Strong understanding of branding, composition, colour theory, typography, and design principles.

A strong and relevant portfolio demonstrating creativity, versatility, and attention to detail.

Photography skills and experience in event photography will be an added advantage.

Excellent communication, collaboration, time-management, and organisational skills.

Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within deadlines in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Fresh graduates with strong design skills and a compelling portfolio are encouraged to apply.

This position is restricted to individuals with the right to work in Malaysia

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Every musical artist adds their own passion and personality to their music and performances. In that same spirit, Hard Rockers at Hard Rock Hotel Penang express themselves in authentic ways and project their individuality onto the products and services that they deliver. We constantly seek natural-born entertainers, supreme go-getters and masters of hospitality to join our band.

Situated along Batu Ferringhi Beach, the luxury Hard Rock Hotel Penang resort sets itself apart from the conventional beach resort; blending rich music culture, contemporary design and family-friendly facilities. The hotel boasts 250 rockin' rooms and suites complete with modern structure and tastefully furnished bedrooms, six dining venues including the iconic Hard Rock Café. The hotel is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities including the Rock Spa, Roxity Kids Club, Tabu Teens Club, Body Rock Gym, Rock Royalty Lounge, Rock Shops and the largest free-form swimming pool in northern Malaysia.