Graphic Designer (Emirati National)

at  Stantec

DESCRIPTION:

Stantec Middle East is looking for a creative, and organized individual who is a self-starter with good conceptual thinking a hands-on mentality and great communication skills. Working closely with members of the Marketing & Communications Team, the fresh graduate Graphic Designer will help to reinforce the Stantec brand, will be responsible for providing visual communication solutions for proposals, project reports, and client outreach/marketing materials. The Fresh Graduate Graphic Designer provides creative services to help build campaigns and proposals based on our brand.
This role has three core areas of responsibility:

Brand Application

• Design and develop projects based on Stantec brand guidelines, including:

o Creating proposal and business development material (large documents including, charts, graphs, tables along with tabs, packaging, and layouts as required)
o Creating presentations, brochures and reports containing technical and financial data.
o Designing e-Materials and online graphics as needed
o Supporting special events (client receptions, trade shows, etc.)
o Contributing to brainstorming sessions

o Assisting with larger company-wide initiatives

• Support brand awareness campaigns
• Act as a marketing photography contact as required, with occasional on-site art direction
• Dealing with print suppliers to manage and check deliverables
• Preparing creative briefs for photographers
• Implement brand standards, including photography styles and brand program guidelines
• Ensure work is correct and consistently completes quality reviews of their work

Design Principles:

• Collaborates with the wider Stantec design team, shares in-progress designs for feedback
• Gives design tips to marketing colleagues, through team meetings and ongoing project support
• Thoughtfully incorporates feedback from internal clients and design and marketing team members, and responds with several options
• Works with the marketing team to proactively educate on brand guidelines and design best practices
• Conducts ongoing benchmarking to stay on top of industry trends, new technologies and design software
• Watches for and participates in professional development opportunities and design industry events, bringing back ideas and lessons to the design team
• Networks within and becomes a part of local and/or online design communities

Task Management:

• Managing and completing all work on time, within brand guidelines, and error-free; reporting status of projects to supervisors
• Coordinating with the marketing and design team to create and execute design solutions
• Seeking input proactively and searching out content from others; attending meetings to understand needs/scope of a project
• Successfully juggling multiple projects and priorities, marrying short timeframes with high-quality work.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Personal Specifications and Qualifications:

• Must be an Emirai National
• Post-secondary education in graphic design
• Fluent written and spoken English
• Highly proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite Software - particularly the use of InDesign to produce large documents and layouts.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications including, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint
• Strength in Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, AutoCAD, Revit, would be an advantage
• Strong design capabilities and the ability to apply design concepts consistent with Stantec’s brand identity
• Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts to clients
• Ability to effectively balance priorities, multi-task, and manage time
• Experience creating infographics

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Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Type: Regular
Job Category: Design

Please refer the Job description for details