Web & Graphic Brand Designer | Firefly Dubai, UAE

The Role
We’re an established agency, seeking an experienced, committed, enthusiastic and talented Web and Graphic Brand Designer to join our young, growing team, who is fluent in writing and speaking Arabic and English.

Working as part of the creative team, you will deliver relevant brand and digital marketing designs, through integrated campaigns via ATL, TTL and/ or BTL, producing high quality design layouts with a strong expertise in typography, design effects and illustration.

You will need proven design and production skills with excellent knowledge of design industry standard software such as Adobe Creative Master Collection CS3 + (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, Acrobat Pro). Able to work on PC Windows XP and Vista 7, HTML and XML editing. Knowledge of After Effects, Premier Pro and 3D is a plus.

Responsibilities:
• Design different types of layouts & illustrations, web design layout & typography.
• Create & modify fonts.
• Work on multi tasks at the same time using a wide range of medias, including photography and computer aided design.
• Awareness printing techniques, types of paper or canvas (size, weight) and display options (light box, interactive display), cutting and finalizing prints for display.
• Knowledge of graphic animation, video editing, needs to now to create media presentations using different software.
• Knowledge of photography and photography editing, producing accurate and high quality work.
• Produce visual solutions to the communication needs using a mix of creative skills and commercial awareness.
• Awareness of current trends in the brand and online design industry, working knowledge of the latest applications and software’s; and an understanding of material costs and time limits, all of which can impact on the design.
• Delivery of proactive and reactive campaigns/activity, to deadline and target.
• Production of new websites and refresh and update existing sites.
• Work with Marketing Account Mangers to deliver content to web sites as well as reviewing all designs with the Creative Director or Art Director
• Help co-ordinate search engine optimization for all sites
• Liaise and ensure delivery of all updates to site content
• Aid in the development of email marketing and site functionality from a technical and creative perspective
• Be involved in Flash animation and development

Skills
• Minimum experience of 3 years in similar job
• Fluent in Arabic & English
• Proven relevant experience in a brand and digital marketing environment
• Must have an interactive design background.
• Agency background strongly preferred.
• Proficient with software such as: Adobe Creative Suite (PhotoShop, Illustrator, InDesign), Macromedia Studio, Dreamweaver and Flash (Animating and Basic Actionscript).
• Knowledge of After Effects and 3D experience a plus.
• Must be able to perform both design and production work.
• Bachelor’s degree in Design, New Media, Visual Arts, Graphic Design, etc.
• Good understanding and the ability to design websites that conform to web accessibility guidelines
• Good planning / organization skills
• Inject creative flair into approach
• Ability to effectively multi-task

Who we’re looking for:

This is an exciting opportunity to help drive Firefly’s local and international expansion.

You need to have proven experience, excellent organisation and communication skills, as well as a passion for what you (and we) do!

You will have a sociable character and a positive approach, with bags of energy and the ability to inspire and motivate others.

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