Junior Graphic Designer

Company Description

• We are **Ethos,** the fastest growing digital communication group in MENA.
• We think big and we make big ideas come to life.
• We are crazy about the digital world and we aim high.
• We are looking for talented and valued people with interesting and provocative ideas, along with bold and diverse perspectives.
• Our culture is all about the thriving young team of us in 4 offices around MENA, while we boldly help impact the success of leading brands like McDonald's, General Motors, and American Express.
• **Job Description*** Collaborate with the creative team to develop innovative design concepts for various marketing and advertising materials, including print, digital, social media, and more.
• Assist in the production of visual assets, such as brochures, flyers, banners, social media graphics, web designs, email templates, and other promotional materials.
• Adapt and refine existing design templates while ensuring consistency with brand guidelines and client expectations.
• Participate in brainstorming sessions, contributing fresh ideas and creative solutions to project challenges.
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of visual assets libraries, ensuring efficient access and organization of design resources.
• Stay up-to-date with design trends, tools, and industry best practices to continuously enhance your design skills and bring innovative ideas to the team.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including copywriters, marketers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution.
• Assist in pre-production and production processes, such as photo retouching, image sourcing, and file preparation for various output channels.
• **Qualifications*** Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and other relevant design tools.
• Portfolio showcasing a variety of design projects, demonstrating a keen eye for aesthetics, typography, and layout.
• Basic understanding of design principles, composition, color theory, and typography.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate design concepts and ideas.
• Detail-oriented approach with the ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt, with a strong desire to grow within a creative team.
• Previous internship, freelance, or entry-level design experience is a plus.
• Understanding of Saudi market visual communication, including cultural sensitivity, modest representation, Saudi attire accuracy, and audience-appropriate design choices.
• Basic knowledge of production requirements, including resizing, print preparation, digital specs, safe margins, bleed, resolution, and final artwork delivery.
• Comfortable using AI tools to support visual creation and exploration, including generating campaign visuals, moodboards, references, image extensions, retouching support, and concept development using different AI models and platforms.