Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

Principal Duties and Accountability

Demonstrate the ability to develop multiple design concepts for consideration as needed
Maintain the University website with updated information, photos, video and other content, using the website's Content Management System (CMS)
Research design and technological trends to help ensure the University's publications, website and social media are up to date and effective in reaching target audiences
Increase awareness of and positive participation in the University's social media platforms
Coordinate with other departments and offices to address needs related to publications, the website, specialty items and graphic design
Maintain positive working relationships with faculty, staff, students and other constituencies
Work efficiently and professionally in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Maintains image resource files
Maintain a consistent message throughout the development and design process
Responsible for designing all documents, logos, graphics, and any visual media using software available, scan and import digital imagery; take digital photographs as needed; meet with clients to discuss layout, idea creation, and development.
To offer informed expert advice to SUSU Staff and Student Officers on design principles and technologies
Prepare all artwork for print and coordinate printing schedules and press checks as necessary
Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work
Undertaking other duties not specifically stated which from time to time are necessary without altering the nature or level of responsibility
Other duties related to Marketing and Events as requested.

Requirements Qualifications Required

Good spoken and written English
Bachelors or master's degree in graphic design or a related field
Previous experience in web design highly preferred.
Should have a good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator) for Mac and Microsoft Publisher for PC; commonly used Internet browsers; and Microsoft Outlook, Word and PowerPoint software, File Transfer Protocol (FTP) procedures and general processing programs

Disposition

The post holder will need to be calm and effective in dealing with staff and students of the University and efficient in dealings with external parties.

The post holder will need to be able to convey confidence and positive-ness to members of the public, staff and students.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Ability to work unsupervised and to direct own work.
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, with a proven ability to multi-task effectively and a dynamic, outgoing personality.
Good level of literacy.
Flexible attitude and approach.
Communication skills with the ability to explain design to a range of users.

Graphic Designer Middlesex University Dubai

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