Graphic Designer

Our client is a leading global consulting firm, helping the world's top businesses, governments and organizations. It brings these global resources to bear in the Middle East where it is the longest-serving management consulting firm. This position reports to the Presentation Design Associate Manager (PDAM) and Creative services Associate Manager Primary duties and responsibilities: Handle clients projects autonomously, in coordination with PDAM and CSAM Submit reports to PDAM and CSAM in a timely manner (iPower, daily tracking sheets, etc.) Apply correct use of firm templates and branding guidelines to produce high quality deliverables in an efficient and timely manner Participate in brainstorming sessions, create concepts, develop visuals and finalize projects related to Strategy& and to its clients Accountable for quality assurance and review of projects prior to delivery including but not limited to proofreading, brand guidelines compliance and/or pre-production standards (pre-press, web standards) Review others projects whenever assigned to by the Head of VCS, PDAM or CSAM to ensure high quality deliverables Share with PDAM and CSAM all presentation design and creative services output prior to client dispatch Assist the PDAM, CSAM, and Workflow Coordinator in project planning including but not limited to tasks breakdown, time estimation and project framework i.e. resources and final output definition Liaise with PDAM and CSAM on any final output to update the VCS portfolio and archive Assist the Head of VCS in training and coaching new VCS hires in his/her area as well as other staff members on specialty software as needed Safekeeping of Strategy& files, data, and archives Other duties as assigned by the management Knowledge, skills, and abilities Graphic Design college degree Minimum 2 years experience in a similar position Fluency in spoken and written English and Arabic (spoken and written) Good knowledge of PowerPoint Broad knowledge of other relevant software: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel), and Adobe Suite. UX/UI, animation, and interactive design knowledge is a plus Experience in graphic and presentation design Initiate and maintain cooperative relationships with co-workers, managers, client staff and Strategy& clients Resolve and/or escalate issues in a timely manner Take direction and accept criticism constructively Remain on the forefront of emerging industry practices Cooperate with team members and superiors to promote a positive, healthy, and efficient team environment Proactively participate to team meetings and brainstorming sessions