Job Summary
To meet university needs involving the visualization and creation of graphicssuch as illustrations, logos, layouts, and photoswhile shaping the visual elements of reports, magazines, branding materials, exhibitions, and more, it is essential to possess a creative flair and the ability to translate requirements into compelling designs effectively.
Job Description
Graphic Designer
American University of Ras Al Khaimah
General information about institution
The American University of Ras Al Khaimah (AURAK) is an independent co-education institution of Higher Education that provides an integrated American-style, undergraduate and graduate education. All programs are accredited by the Ministry of Education of the UAE; additionally, it is accredited by the U.S. regional accreditation association, the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC). The American model of higher education ensures not only skills in specific academic fields, but also a general education curriculum that exposes students to new ideas and ways of thinking critically about local and global issues. AURAK is a young and rapidly growing university. AURAK is located in Ras Al Khaimah, one of the Northern Emirates and a rapidly growing region. The beauty of Ras Al Khaimah is reflected in its traditions and diverse landscapes its white sandy beaches, the majestic Hajjar Mountains, the expansive desert and its sands dunes, and the many historical sites.
AURAK values diversity, inclusiveness and cultural authenticity where all individuals are treated based on their merits and abilities. AURAK is proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from all qualified applicants irrespective of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, or age.
Job Purpose & Responsibilities
To meet university needs involving the visualization and creation of graphicssuch as illustrations, logos, layouts, and photoswhile shaping the visual elements of reports, magazines, branding materials, exhibitions, and more, it is essential to possess a creative flair and the ability to translate requirements into compelling designs effectively.
Minimum Qualification and Education
- Essential: Diploma or related courses with experience
- Desirable: Bachelor's degree in graphics design
Required Knowledge And Skills
- A strong portfolio showcasing illustrations or other graphics
- Ability to work systematically and meet deadlines
- Creative, adaptable to trends, and capable of conceptualizing original ideas
- Proficient in design software and technologies, including InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, etc.
- Able to manage multiple briefs simultaneously
- A keen eye for aesthetics and attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to perform well under pressure
- Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with department members and other university personnel
- Skilled in photography to support design requirements
Work Experience
- Essential: Three years of experience in graphic designing work with organizations or advertising agencies.
- Desirable: Five years of graphic design work experience with organizations or advertising agencies.
Language proficiency required
- Essential: English
- Desirable: Bilingual (English and Arabic)
Competencies
- Service Excellence-
- Professional Ethics and Integrity-
- Problem-solving-
- Time Management-
- Teamwork-
Reporting line
Associate Provost of Enrollment Management and Marketing
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