Graphic Designer
- Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 3 days ago
About the role
We are a well-established printing, signage and advertising organization with 20 years of experience in Dubai, looking for a creative and technically strong Graphic Designer to join our team.
This position is ideal for a designer who understands not only how to create attractive artwork, but also how to prepare designs correctly for digital printing, large-format printing, signage, vehicle branding and other print production applications.
The candidate should be comfortable working in a fast-paced printing environment and handling multiple jobs while coordinating closely with the production and sales teams.
Responsibilities
- Create professional designs and artwork for:
- Signage and signboards
- Vehicle branding and fleet graphics
- Banners and large-format graphics
- Posters and promotional displays
- Stickers and vinyl graphics
- Brochures, flyers and catalogues
- Business cards and stationery
- Retail and point-of-sale materials
- Exhibition and event graphics
- Packaging and other printed materials
- Prepare accurate print-ready artwork according to production requirements.
- Check artwork dimensions, resolution, bleed, colour modes and image quality before production.
- Create and modify vector artwork, logos and graphics.
- Recreate low-resolution artwork and convert files into production-ready vector formats where required.
- Make corrections and modifications to artwork supplied by customers.
- Prepare artwork according to actual site measurements and production specifications.
- Understand CMYK, Pantone colours, colour matching and print output requirements.
- Prepare cut files and artwork for vinyl cutting and plotting where required.
- Coordinate with the production team to ensure designs can be manufactured correctly.
- Work with sales staff to understand customer requirements and translate briefs into finished artwork.
- Make artwork revisions based on client feedback.
- Maintain proper file organization and job records.
- Check final artwork carefully before releasing jobs for production.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting production deadlines.
Requirements
- 2–4 years of Graphic Design experience, preferably within a printing, signage or advertising company.
- Previous experience in the UAE printing or signage industry is strongly preferred.
- Strong proficiency in:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- CorelDRAW
- Good understanding of printing and pre-press requirements.
- Experience preparing artwork for large-format printing, vinyl graphics and signage.
- Strong understanding of file sizes, resolution, bleed, cutting lines and colour modes.
- Ability to work accurately using dimensions and measurements.
- Good attention to detail and ability to identify artwork or production errors before printing.
- Ability to work independently as well as coordinate with production and sales teams.
- Ability to work under pressure and manage urgent jobs.
- Good communication skills in English.
- Candidates must provide a portfolio showing relevant print, signage or branding work.
Advantageous Skills
Experience in any of the following will be considered an advantage:
- Vehicle branding artwork
- Signage design
- Exhibition and event graphics
- Packaging artwork
- Large-format printing
- Dielines and cutting paths
- Photo manipulation and retouching
- 3D signage visualization
- Basic knowledge of AI-assisted design tools
Perks
- Join an established organization with 20 years of experience in Dubai's printing and advertising industry.
- Exposure to a wide variety of commercial printing, signage and branding projects.
- Opportunity to work on projects for major corporate and commercial clients.
- Work directly with experienced printing and production professionals.
- Stable, full-time employment with opportunities to develop within the organization.
Pay: AED3,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person