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Job description / Role
We are currently representing a social media agency who are looking for an individual to join their team in Dubai as a Graphic Designer.
A graphic designer's job may involve managing more than one design brief at a time and allocating the relevant amount of time according to the value of the job.
Typical activities include:
- Meeting account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job;
- Interpreting the business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
- Estimating the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for clients;
- Developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research;
- Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts;
- Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
- Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
- Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD); proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
- Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief;
- Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches;
- Working on layouts and artworking pages ready for print;
- Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media, particularly design programs such as Photoshop, Acrobat Pro (CS6), Director, Dreamweaver and Flash;
- Developing interactive design;
- Commissioning illustrators and photographers;
- Working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists
Requirements
- Minimum 2-3 years' experience within the design industry
- MUST be fluent in Arabic and English
- Fluent in Adobe design software - CS6
- Good knowledge of Acrobat Pro, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash, MS Office, dynamic word forms and Photoshop
- Experience and knowledge of print production
- Experience and good knowledge of publishing to social media/web platforms
- Estimate time required to complete work and provide quotes for clients
- Think creatively to produce new ideas and concepts
- Presenting finalised clients and concept to clients
- Proof reading to produce accurate and high quality work
- Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time
About the Company
The Adecco Group is the world’s leading talent advisory and solutions company. We proudly make a difference in the working lives of 3.5 million people every year. Our culture is entrepreneurial and inclusive, and we are united by our passion for making a difference in the world of work. We work with over 100,000 organizations in 60 countries, enabling their success. We have 35,000 people working with us across more than 60 countries and territories.
Adecco has been rapidly growing in the Middle East since 2008, developing a substantial footprint throughout the region. We work across 250 different clients, Adecco has more than 62 full time employees, working in 4 offices, servicing all countries across the GCC region. We offer Temporary Staffing, Permanent Placement, Executive Search, Assessments, Visa And Payroll, Outsourcing, PRO Solutions customised as per client requirements. Adecco Middle East Head Office is based in Dubai with a branch at Abu Dhabi.