Graphic Designer (Entry Level) - 6 month contract

marcus evans Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global event marketing company is seeking an entry-level Graphic Designer for a 6-month contract in Kuala Lumpur. The role involves creating corporate graphics, collaborating with the design team, and developing layouts for various events. Candidates should have proficiency in Adobe design software and excellent communication skills. Opportunities for professional growth within the company are available.

Benefits

Extensive training

Professional development opportunities

Part of a motivated team

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' work experience, entry-level role.
• Professional proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Ability to provide support to colleagues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Create graphics in line with branding guidelines.
• Develop layouts for various printed and digital materials.
• Collaborate with creative team and management.

Skills

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft 365 Apps

Job description

Graphic Designer (Entry Level) - 6 month contract

• On-site
• Design

Marcus Evans, founded in 1983, is a global business intelligence and event marketing company, with 49 offices in 20+ countries. Headquartered in the UK, we are rated in the top 20 UK companies for work/life balance.

Working across all industry sectors our Summits, Conferences and Online Events brands deliver innovative high-level content, networking and one-to-one meeting platforms that bring together key decision-makers on a truly global scale. Our client base is comprised of c-level executives from 98% of existing fortune 1000 companies, and are world leaders in a variety of industries, such as healthcare, legal, pharmaceutical, investments, energy, packaging etc.

We are looking for a talented Graphic Designer to join our team in our Kuala Lumpur office for 6 months. The successful candidate will provide support to our design team and will be responsible for the production of branded corporate materials.

This is an in-person role based in our Kuala Lumpur office.

Key Responsibilities

• Create aesthetically appealing and effective corporate graphics in line with the company’s branding guidelines.
• Create artwork for multiple events based on templates.
• Develop concepts and layouts for printed materials, signage, brochures, reports, websites, web banners, social media posts, digital displays, LED screens and other assets.
• Create and edit icons, logos, graphics, images and infographics.
• Produce templates and create artwork using Adobe design software, and also using Microsoft programmes.
• Review and proof final designs before distribution.
• Follow procedures on communication, delivery and distribution of assets.
• Report, communicate, assist and collaborate effectively with other members of the creative team and management.
• Liaise with other teams internally.
• Liaise with external printers to ensure deadlines are met and material is printed or presented to the highest quality.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' work experience. This is an entry-level position.
• Professional level of the English language - both written and verbal.
• Proficient in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Knowledge of Microsoft 365 Apps.
• Experience in digital media, social media, web design, and UX/UI design is a bonus.
• Able to provide support to colleagues and team members.
• A self-motivated and energetic person with excellent communication skills.
• Highly organised and able to execute administrative tasks and communicate with suppliers.
• An eye for detail and aesthetics.

Compensation and Benefits

• Extensive training.
• Part of a highly skilled and motivated team.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth within the company.
• Global business environment.
• Possibility of moving into a permanent position based on performance.

Please submit your portfolio together with your CV.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit and business need.