Responsibilities

We are looking for a talented and creative Senior Graphic Designer to work closely with our Head of Brand and Design to ideate and execute campaigns, bring our brand and sub-brands to life and create striking designs across both digital and physical assets. This is a busy and demanding position that involves the execution of creative, high-quality branding, visual presence and attention to detail. Independent judgement and organisational thoroughness are necessary to prioritise and complete tasks, alongside a creative flair that is continually looking to create unique and unconventional designs. The ability to work collaboratively to tight deadlines in a cross-functional environment is necessary, along with resilience and an entrepreneurial spirit.

Responsibilities

 

  • Development of online and print projects
  • Brand campaign concept delivery and rollout 
  • Event campaign concept delivery and rollout
  • Collateral for events, including invitations, programmes, signage, wayfinding and digital/social media asset
  • GIF animation for digital assets
  • Creating design templates for digital and social media
  • Working closely with our Social Media agency to ensure design consistency
  • Designing presentation decks with a quick turnaround
  • Ensuring alserkal.online visually reflects the brands and continues to push boundaries
  • Ensuring all touchpoints are on brand
  • Briefing photographers and videographers for specific projects, i.e. event coverage 
  • Ensure sustainability is at the heart of all design concepts and execution.

 

Knowledge & Education

 

  • A Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, branding, illustration
  • 5 years of experience in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
  • Excellent knowledge of Adobe Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator
  • Excellent design skills and typography.
  • A demonstrable understanding of, and commitment to arts and culture 
  • A background is the events industry is a plus

 

Skills

 

  • High levels of proficiency with the Adobe creative suite programmes 
  • Strong portfolio in art direction, branding and print, digital design campaigns 
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Ability to work within an environment subject to change
  • The ability to multitask while ensuring the highest quality execution possible within
    set deadlines
  • Ability to accept constructive criticism
  • Energy and drive with a focus on successful delivery
  • Good time management
  • Keen sense of attention to detail with a view to implementing and maintaining brand identity
  • Good communication skills and ability to take guidance and implement
  • High level of proficiency in Keynote
  • Animation or video editing skills are a plus
  • Very organised and able to deliver on time and under pressure with little guidance

 

Interests

 

  • Contemporary art & culture
  • Graphics and typography, as well as new developments in design software
  • Staying up-to-date with current trends and techniques within graphic design industry

 

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work

 

This is a full-time position based in the Alserkal office. Working hours are Monday– Friday from 10AM to 6PM with overtime and weekend work needed in busy periods. 

 

 

Submit your CV and cover letter to talent@alserkal.online