The Graphic Designer/Animator main job responsibility will be creating online and offline artwork that will help Spearhead’s clients achieve their business objectives. It is required to have a good understanding of each project; to get to know the client’s business & goals so that a customized & suitable design/animation can be developed.

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Responsibilities

• Create effective, coherent, integrated, color-compatible and eye-catching marketing pieces
• Work on a variety of projects including social content calendar designs, animations, video editing, branding projects, website design… under the supervision of other team members and head of design
• Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies & trends in design, best practices and any new emerging technology, interesting applications and case studies…
• Coordinate with a team of designers and executives
• Report to Head of Design
• Finalize work by helping with editing / selecting / making the right designs asked for.
• Create engaging and visually appealing 2D animations (Kinetic typography animation, motion graphic etc…) for various projects, following established design concepts and style guides.
• Edit and assemble video footage, adding effects, transitions, and sound to create polished and professional final products
• Experience with web and mobile design, including knowledge of UX/UI principles, is a plus.
• Maintain proficiency in Microsoft Word and Powerpoint designs and templates and other printed, internet, or computer animated communication pieces
• Propose creative solutions that extend beyond the brief.
• Use a wide range of media: drawing, photography, illustration…etc
• Come out with brand new and creative ideas which can be used in executing all kinds of festivals, branding and launching.
• Present finalized designs within the constraints of time
• Present finalized designs for dispatch to different media and publications
• Work with wide range of media, including photography and design

Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
• 2-3 years of work experience.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Handles multi-tasking jobs under pressure while remaining in focus
• Good research skills and ability to transform research into practice
• Strong organizational mindset and effective time management skills
• Creative thinker, willingness to experiment & learn, and the drive to see ideas to implementation
• Ability to elicit project requirements & develop according to specifications
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Good team player who constantly coordinates with colleagues
• Proficient in English & Arabic, French is a plus
• Proficiency in InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator is a must., XD/Figma is a plus
• Proficiency in after effects is a must, and Adobe Premier is a plus

Office Time and Presence

• Monday to Friday - 10AM till 6PM
• Hybrid: 2-3 days from office