Job Requisition ID: 164256
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world’s most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.

REQUIRED SKILLS TO BE SUCCESSFUL:-

Hands on - Adobe Acrobat / Adobe Creative Suite / Adobe Flash / Adobe Illustrator / Adobe InDesign / Adobe Photoshop
Dreamweaver / CSS / HTML / Quark / QuarkXpress / Photo Editing
Must have a strong enthusiasm and interest in Cosmetics & Skincare
Must have highly developed merchandising and sales steering knowledge.
Strategic Planning and Analytical Skills, Effective Communication, Excel competence.

OVERVIEW OF THE ROLE:

Delivering art works from research to production and secure that the graphic standards implemented in all Watsons store are in line with the Watsons brand manual and templates.

WHAT YOU WILL DO: -

Description of Accountability:

• Events communication tools: flyers, invitations
• Designs for way finding, store map
• 3D animation showcases
• Logos editing process layouts ready for printing
• Corporate identity tools: business cards, letterheads, envelops etc
• E-commerce experience is a plus
• Understanding of making creatives for website and socials
• Understanding of how digital creative connects to other media channels and forms a complete customer experience
• Understanding of platform requirements
• Eye for detail, layout and typography
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Experience in expressing ideas formally and informally to peers and stakeholders
• Natural team player, passion to push and explore ideas beyond the norm.
• Highly competent in using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In-design, Adobe After Effect, Lightroom
• Fluent in English and Arabic is a plus

WHAT EQUIPS YOU FOR THE ROLE:

• Bachelor Degree (Masters Preferred)
• 4-5 years’ experience as Graphic Designer
• Proven ability to achieve goals.
• Thinking and Analytical Skills.
• Business Acumen
• Strategic Thinking
• Good communication skills
• Excellent relationship skills
  We’re here to provide excellent service but a little help from you can ensure a five-star candidate experience from start to finish.
  Before you click “apply”: Please read the job description carefully to ensure you can confidently demonstrate why this opportunity is right for you and take the time to put together a well-crafted and personalised CV to further boost your visibility. Our global Talent Acquisition team members are all assigned to specific businesses to ensure that we make the best matches between talent and opportunities. We not only consider the requisite compatibility of skills and behaviours, but also how candidates align with our Values of Respect, Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence.
  As part of our candidate experience promise, we also want to make ourselves available to you throughout the application process. We make every effort to review and respond to every application.