Job Description
As a Design Lead, you will be responsible to provide design oversight and hands-on creation of highly crafted visual design deliverables, including style guides, design comps, concepts, typography, color and screen layouts.
About Xische:
The Xische Group has been working on strategic programs in the UAE for the past two decades. We focus on combining business acumen, creative designs, and cutting-edge engineering in high-performing squads. Today, we are partnering with leading governments and institutions to re-imagine and deliver the best citizen and business experience in the world (yes the world, this is the ambition!).
Work Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Responsibilities:
- Understanding the business case and/or client brief through research into the client and subject; understanding the client’s objectives and having an overview of the commercial content
- Implementing the creative execution during the design stages of client projects
- Manage and lead the creative team to meet the client project expectations
- Collaborate with internal and external design teams to provide input to designers and print production on how to produce graphic files in preparing final layouts
- Create visual identities (logos, colours, fonts), print media, out-of-home-media, online campaigns, websites, applications and much more
- Being capable of taking responsibility for owning, shaping, developing and delivering creative projects that show insight and innovation
- Researching clients and their commercial environment, objectives and the subjects at hand
- Contributing to pitches, new business and farming efforts
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Communications/Fine arts/Graphic design or equivalent
- 10+ years of work experience in design or creative agency
- Team management experience is mandatory
- Strong Typographic and letter design skills strong digital-image correction, manipulation and image-making techniques
- Knowledge of typography, branding, Visual design principles
- Experience in design tools- InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop
- Excellent knowledge and experience with a variety of image creation, manipulation techniques applied to identity and broad creative solutions from 2D to 3D
What is in Store for You?
A high-performance culture with phenomenal career progression.
Supportive and ambitious team
Diverse domain exposure