Graphic Designer Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Employment Type: 1-Year Contract (with potential for direct hire based on performance)
About the Role
We are hiring a Graphic Designer and Communication Officer on behalf of our client, an Agricultural Research Center. This role requires a combination of strategic communication skills and graphic design expertise to develop high-quality visual content for print, digital, photo, and video media. The ideal candidate will also be responsible for managing the organization\'s social media presence and acting as the primary point of contact for media inquiries.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and design visually engaging content for digital and print media, including social media posts, infographics, presentations, brochures, email templates, and websites
- Produce multimedia content, including videos, photography, and posters
- Ensure design consistency across all platforms while aligning with the organization’s branding and communication strategies
- Manage content creation, updates, and engagement for the organization\'s websites and social media accounts
- Oversee and coordinate work with media firms, consultants, and third-party vendors
- Build and maintain relationships with national, regional, and international media outlets, ensuring an updated database of journalists, editors, and media representatives
- Plan and organize events and promotional activities to showcase the organization’s work to internal and external stakeholders
- Identify opportunities to enhance the organization\'s visibility in collaboration with internal and external teams
- Develop creative communication strategies to ensure the organization’s work receives positive media coverage
- Manage multiple design projects, ensuring timely delivery without compromising on quality
- Provide regular reports on communications performance, including website and social media analytics
- Stay updated on design, technology, and communication trends to create innovative content
- Perform other related tasks as required by the supervisor
Qualifications and Experience
- Bachelor\'s degree in Graphic Design, Communications, or a related field
- Minimum 2 years of experience in graphic design, communications, or a similar role
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and video editing tools (Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects)
- Knowledge of web design, typography, and multimedia content creation
- Experience managing social media platforms and content creation
- Strong skills in photography, videography, and video editing
- Ability to produce high-quality video content
- Bilingual in English and Arabic (speaking and writing skills required); additional languages are a plus
Why Join Us?
- Work with an innovative and research-driven organization in the agricultural sector
- Gain valuable hands-on experience in design, communications, and media relations
- Opportunity for career progression, with the potential for a direct hire after 1 year based on performance
- Be part of a creative and collaborative team
Contract Details
- Duration: 1-year contract through TXM
- Potential for direct hire after 1 year based on performance evaluation
About the Company
Our client is a leading Agricultural Research Center dedicated to advancing sustainable farming practices, agricultural innovations, and environmental conservation. Their work focuses on scientific research, community engagement, and technology-driven solutions to support the agricultural industry.
If you are a creative and strategic thinker with a passion for graphic design and communications, we encourage you to apply.