February 28, 2011

Junior Web Designer - Ethos Interactive

Ethos Interactive are looking for a junior web designer.

Send CV and portfolio to info@ethosinteract.com

February 25, 2011

Junior Graphic Designer - Ferrari World Abu Dhabi

In the role of Junior Graphic Designer you will report to the Graphic Designer, and will be responsible for designing print layouts based on design briefs from various internal customers and preparing artwork for production. You will work closely with various departments to understand their needs and creatively produce new ideas and concepts for them working with a broad range of media (print and web) and keeping abreast of emerging technologies. You will need to have an understanding of the marketing rationale that drives creative approach in design.

Skills
- A minimum of 2-3 years experience in a similar role
- A strong command of English both written and verbal will be essential and Arabic language skills an advantage.

To succeed in this position you will need to be able to design and prepare print layouts for production as well as work with CSS and HTML design, coding standards and implementation and have good knowledge of Adobe Flash design and animation. In addition you will have the ability to organize and prioritize your work, while dealing with multiple assignments and time constraints. This position requires a high level of attention to detail. Finally we are seeking a team player who communicates effectively across departmental borders, has fun at work and ideally is a Ferrari enthusiast.

For more information www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com

February 24, 2011

Senior Web Designer - Zawya

The Senior Web & Graphics Designer will team up with other members of the User Experience design team and technologists to create a world class user experience for the company's products. And will be a key member in the team who drives the user experience for next generation products and is responsible for ensuring their designs are simple, intuitive and user driven to support the company's mission and brand.

Tasks
- Identify, address and solve complex user interface and information design challenges.
- Work with user-flows and wireframes to deliver designs of UI components and Web applications.
- Create design solutions that fully represent user, business, and brand, market, requirements.
- Produce visual design mock-ups and develop rapid prototypes in Flash and/or HTML, CSS.
- Work with the Senior User Interface Designer to incorporate user feedback into designs.
- Independently work with business owners, marketing and technology teams on various interfaces and marketing-driven content.
- Design and develop multimedia solutions (banners, presentations etc.) for marketing purposes using Flash.
- Assist the Graphic Designer in designing newsletters, PDF documents and email marketing templates that are compatible with major email clients (Outlook, Lotus Notes, Gmail, Yahoo etc.)

Requirements
- Minimum 3+ years of experience in designing Web sites and Web applications.
- Bachelor Degree in Graphics Design and/or relevant work experience.
- Solid command of Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat and Flash.
- Expert in HTML and CSS
- Highly dynamic and creative.
- Organized with high attention to detail.
- Able to work under pressure and produce results.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proficient in communicating at different levels.
- An online portfolio is a must.

Send CV and cover letter to jobsbeirut@zawya.com

Freelancers

A new company opening soon in Beirut is seeking young freelancers in all the below domains....

- photographers
- event organizers/coordinators
- kids entertainers (face painters, balloon benders, party hosts, etc...
- voice over artists (interested people will be asked to come for a voice cast)
- musicians (violin, guitar, saxophone, flute, etc....
- painters, dancers, singers or any other talent.
- graphic designers
- animators

both professionals and amateurs.

Contact
Deema Moukayed
dmdeems@gmail.com
(include role in the subject)

February 22, 2011

Art Director - Mystera Magazine

Full time Art Director with print design experience for a holistic and well being monthly magazine.

The right candidate would have strong creativity, communication, and organizational skills.

Some knowledge of new age thinking is a plus.

Send CV to info@mystera-magazine.com

Graphic Designer - The Daily Star

The Daily Star is the only English Language Newspaper in Lebanon and a leading publication in the Middle East.

The Graphic Designer will create, design and updates images, charts, tables and create illustrations to accompany stories published online. Will also work on producing image design and graphic layout for the website and its related pages. Will ensure all images on the website meet the prescribed standards.

webmaster@dailystar.com.lb

February 21, 2011

UI Designer - A Pixel Perfectionist

As a member of the UI team, you'll be responsible for shaping the entire Campaign Monitor experience.

This isn't just how our stuff looks, it's how it works. We're looking for someone that knows the only way to create the best experience is to combine a passion for clarity, a truckload of prototyping and obsessive attention to detail.

You'll need a good understanding of typography, spacing, copywriting and general UI best practice (and when to ignore best practice). Finally, you'll need good front end development skills to pull all the pieces together for the rest of the team to run with.

designer@campaignmonitor.com

Web Designer - Dow Group

- To design Web sites and ensure that they are visually effective and easy to access.
- Liaising closely with the customer or client at the design stage to answer questions such as: why is the site needed, who is the target audience, who are the leading competitors, etc.Advising the client on the categories and information needed to construct the site.Designing a draft site for client approval or modification.Develop and maintain the company’s intranet that will provide an accurate and immediate source of information to all employees. Writing web pages in a combination of codes such as hypertext mark-up language (HTML), JavaScript, CSS, Flash.Design and distribute newsletters and other doents relating to the website .

Education
- Minimum Bachelors Degree
- Experienced (Non-Manager)
- Experience : 2 Years +
- Age : 23 - 35
- Salary Range : $1000 - $1200 / monthly

Skills
- A strong online portfolio displaying user-centred design, and ideally some experience with web database solutions.
- Ability to Hand Code with HTMLStrong knowledge of Dreamweaver, Photoshop, JavaScript and Flash.An Art, Design or Media based Honours Degree In depth knowledge of current web-design trends and techniques.A flexible attitude with proven experience of working in a small team.
- Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

info@dowgroup.com

Graphic Designer - Dow Group

Needed qualified graphic designer
- Logo creation
- Stationery
- Brochure and Catalog

info@dowgroup.com

February 20, 2011

M&C Saatchi - Beirut

M&C Saatchi MENA based in Beirut is recruiting for:
- Art Director, 3-5 years of experience
- Senior Strategic Planner, 10 years of experience
- Head of Copywriting, 10 years of experience
- Account Director, 7 years of experience
- Account Manager, 3-6 years of experience
- Account Executive, 0-2 years of experience
- Account Manager (3D accounts), 4 years of experience
- Personal Assistant to MD, 2 to 7 years of experience
- Executive Assistant to CEO, 4 to 8 years of experience
- Head of Design, 10 years of experience
- Assistant Production Manager BTL/Print, 5 years of experience
- Graphic Designer, 2 years of experience
- Financial Analyst, minimum 2 years of experience
- Arabic Copywriter BTL
- Research & Analyst, contractor
- Accountant AR, 1-2 years of experience
- Recruitment Officer, minimum 2 years of experience - contractor

Send CV to: hr@mcsaatchi.me

Web Designer - Campaign Monitor

We're looking for someone to help define the way we sell Campaign Monitor to the world. We want you to challenge our status quo and lead us in a new visual direction. We want to be surprised, and we want our customers to be blown away.

You'll play a major part in a new marketing site for Campaign Monitor. After that you'll be building landing pages for big product updates that people can't help but share, sites for fun promos we're running, t-shirts and loads more.

We're not just after a talent for crafting beautiful designs, but a passion for communicating with clarity. Read that again. Clarity. If that word doesn't resonate with you, you're not for us. I hear Nokia is hiring though.

designer@campaignmonitor.com

Digital Communication Executive - Dubai

Leo Burnett is looking for candidates who have experience successfully managing digital projects in an Agency environment. The Communication Executive will be assigned to one of Leo Burnett's multinational teams.

Skills
- Bachelor degree in Advertising / Marketing, Business Administration, or any other related field
- Understaning of digital communication and advertising.
- Understaning of social media.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- The ability to work under pressure and keep deadlines.
- Excellent project execution skills.
- Organized and responsible.
- Good presentation skills.

Education
Bachelor degree in Advertising / Marketing, Business Administration, or any other related field

joumana.abushaheen@dubai.leorburnett.com

Digital Copywriter - Dubai

The digital copywriter will work on:
- Concept development for digital campaigns
- Social media applications, websites, banner campaigns
- Direct concept & copy development (eCRM, direct, DM)
- Copy development for digital elements of multichannel campaigns
- Website & portal content development

Skills
- Excellent command of the English language
- Experience writing for the digital space
- Ability to edit and proof read own material

joumana.abushaheen@dubai.leorburnett.com

February 18, 2011

Graphic Designer - Touch of Art

A graphic designer's job may involve managing more than one design brief at a time and allocating the relevant amount of time according to the value of the job. Typical work activities include:
- Meeting clients or account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job
- Interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose
- Estimating the time required to complete the work and providing quotes for clients
- Developing design briefs by gathering information and data through research
- Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts
- Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time
- Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers
- Working with a wide range of media, including photography and computer-aided design (CAD)
- Contributing ideas and design artwork to the overall brief
- Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches
- Working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists.

Requirments
- Bachelors Degree
- Graphic Design
- Experienced (Non-Manager) 3 Years +

Skills
Keeping abreast of emerging technologies in new media (particularly design programs such as Quark Xpress, FreeHand, Illustrator, Photoshop, 3D Studio, Acrobat, Director, Dreamweaver and Flash) as most graphic design work is now completed on a computer

info@touchofartservices.com

Finalizer - Desktop Publisher - Dubai

Primary task will be to take creative layouts of ads, leaflets brochures etc and produce professional print-ready hi-res files in Adobe InDesign.

Skills
Pre-Press experience is a must as well as having the ability to multi-task, work well under pressure and be a team player.
Arabic language skills - A MUST

joumana.abushaheen@dubai.leorburnett.com

Layout Operator

Senior and intermediate positions available for professionals (3-5 years experience) in magazine layout and design using Quark Express. Good knowledge of Photoshop and Illustrator a plus

Sebd CV to: hr@infopro.com.lb

February 15, 2011

Graphic Designer - Nel Interactif

Needed a graphic designer with web design experience
For more info call 70-522577 or
E-mail: chahinebounader@nelinteractif.com

February 14, 2011

Assistant, Associate or Full Professor of Graphic Design

The Department of Art and Design at Zayed University - College of Arts and Sciences offers an opportunity to participate in the exciting adventure of preparing a generation of creative students to assume leading positions in their professions and their nation. The College of Arts and Sciences seeks a qualified candidate to fill a full-time position in the area of Graphic Design in the Department of Art and Design. The appointment will be for the Abu Dhabi campus.

The successful candidate will be expected to provide teaching in the specialized area of Graphic Design as it relates to the conceptualization, development, and execution of visual messages utilizing both traditional and digital methods of message making, including, but not limited to, specialized subjects such as typography, packaging, web design, and motion and interactive graphics. The candidate will also be expected to maintain and actively pursue creative work and/or research related to visual communications.

Requirements
- Applicants must have earned a Master of Fine Arts in Graphic Design, Communication Design or Visual Communication, and possess a strong, recent record of professional accomplishments and/or active research in the field of communication design, as well as a demonstrated proficiency in the latest Abode Creative Suite applications. The successful candidate will demonstrate versatility, forward thinking, and advanced working knowledge of the leading technology appropriate to the discipline, and will be well apprised of contemporary design discourse in relation to its practice and pedagogy.
- All faculty members at Zayed University are expected to offer high-quality teaching and may be required to contribute to interdisciplinary courses in the University's core curriculum. Candidates must submit digital versions of personal and teaching portfolios as attachments or URL.
- A proven record of excellence at baccalaureate-level teaching.
- Commitment to a sustained pace of scholarship and/or creative activities.
- A substantial level of computer literacy, and proficiency in the application of information technology in education.

Preferred Requirements
- Advanced knowledge in scripting, and digital design for web publishing and interaction.
- Teaching experience in higher education as full-time faculty, adjunct faculty or graduate assistant.
- Experience utilizing nonlinear editing software such as Adobe After Effects.

Benefits
The University's benefits package is highly attractive, with competitive salaries, housing, a furniture allowance, annual vacation airline tickets for the employee and immediate family, educational subsidies for children and subsidized healthcare for the employee.

Apply
Please visit our Web site at www.zu.ac.ae and click on "Careers" to be directed to Zayed University's HR website. Candidates must apply on-line in order for their application to be considered.

To ensure full consideration for this position, all on-line applications must include the following submitted as a PDF (no larger than 2MB):
1. Letter of intent
2. Design/research statement
3. Teaching philosophy
4. Curriculum vitae
5. Sample syllabi
6. The names and complete contact information for three references
7. Portfolio of professional/ research work and student work (up to 20 clearly identified images of each)

February 12, 2011

Visual & Web UI Developer - element^n - Lebanon

Description
element^n is seeking talented and professional Visual & Web UI Developers. Working in a team environment from the designs produced by our User Experience and Business Consultants, the visual developer is responsible for creating attractive and innovative user interface designs that are powerful, easy to use, highly customizable & reusable. Visual & Web UI Developers are in direct contact with the needs of the customer and deliver highly tailored and visible solutions.

As a Visual & Web UI Developer you will:
- Work with our cross functional teams of analysts, developers and graphic designers to translate business objectives into attractive visual concepts and innovative browser-based solutions that are powerful, easy to use and highly customizable.
- Produce standards-compliant client side code and components for projects with HTML, CSS, JavaScript (and Flash or other relevant client side technologies)
- Customize and extend existing graphic designs and provide support in simple design work such as file prep, digital output, and photo editing
- Assist web and application developers to improve usability of the web UIs on our projects and products
- Actively contribute status and estimates in the daily agile project management (SCRUM) meetings
- Ensure that our web deliveries remain at the bleeding edge of digital design by remaining up to date on web trends and technologies

Desired Skills & Experience
We are looking for the following base skills and experience:
- 1+ year work experience as a web developer with HTML, JavaScript, & CSS.
- A passion for web trends and technologies and design
- Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to handle multiple assignments, prioritize, and ensure that all deadlines are met
- A proactive nature with resourcefulness to identify challenges and propose solutions
- Fluent written and spoken English and Arabic
- A team player with a great attitude towards your colleagues and love for your fellow man
- Listen to others and accepts input from team members, displaying a positive attitude and flexibility in day to day work
- Set high standards for own performance and appreciate each team member’s contribution to the project
- Flexibility to work with the client’s ideas and to create output according to the client specifications
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and changing demands

Senior candidates will have the following skills and experience:
- 3+ years experience innovating with web technologies
- Strong Interaction Design skills including design for dynamic content as well as a deep knowledge of current web technology and its limitations.
- Advanced understanding and experience in web standards, cross browser compatibility issues, usability best practices.
- Experience with Web 2.0 techniques and tools such as cross-domain AJAX, JSON, JQuery, Dojo, Sencha (ExtJS), and Flex or other “Rich Client” toolkits
- Experience with social networking APIs and design trends, such as integrating the Facebook Connect or OpenSocial APIs, is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of web widget and syndication platforms such as widgetbox, beebo, gigya, google gadgets, etc. Experience designing and integrating such widgets is desirable.
- Experience with web performance concepts including Javascript compression, caching strategies, CDN usage and browser tweaks is also desirable.

careers@elementn.com

February 11, 2011

Art Director

A magazine is looking for an art director with emphasis on Print.
Excellent in InDesign, and Flash.
Flexible schedule & working hours.
Works well under pressure.

Send CV with portfolio to: hrme2010@hotmail.com

Web Producers

Description
You’ll be part of our web production team, forming a liaison between designers and developers in the cycle of websites production. The job involves building web pages and maintaining websites, using industry standard tools. You’ll be creating and updating HTML code, utilizing CSS formatting and layout techniques, editing and preparing web images, using CMS systems to manage/update websites and optimizing code for better performance.

Qualifications
- University Degree in Computer Science, Multimedia or any equivalent degree.
- Good knowledge of HTML and CSS.
- Good knowledge of Adobe Dreamweaver.
- Knowledge of JavaScript.
- Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop for image editing.
- Flash knowledge is a plus

Personal Qualities
- Organized, motivated, good communication skills, attention to details, responsible, good team playe
- 6 months - 1 year Experience

jobs@borninteractive.com

February 10, 2011

Graphic Designer / Senior Graphic Designer

We are looking for a graphic designer and senior graphic designer to join our creative team.

Send CV along with a sample of your portfolio to blacktaurius@hotmail.com

February 9, 2011

Graphic Designers


sagrec@rezayat.net

Graphic Designers

A leading lighting design and supply company is currently looking for graphic designers.

Send CV to: design@moonlight.com.lb

Junior and Senior Graphic Designers - Circle

CIRCLE - visual communication is seeking a talented individual with strong design and communication skills.

Skills:
- Highly organized and able to work with multiple projects.
- Excellent sense of design, layout and typography.
- Ability to meet deadlines.
- Web and multimedia design experience is a plus.

Send CV and portfolio to: info@circle-vc.com

Candidates without portfolios and/or samples will not be considered.

February 8, 2011

Graphic Designer/Animator

Webees are seeking a designer/animator (3-5 years experience) to work on a project based contract, a 20 minutes 2D cartoon animation

Send CV to: info@webees.ws

Senior Art Director - Leo Burnett

Leo Burnett Beirut looking for a Senior Art Director with a passion to create experiences that impact people's behavior.
- Culturally exposed to new trends in advertising and constantly seeking to learn new ones.
- Able to integrate different communication solutions holistically into ideas.
- Masters all techniques of art direction.
- Hard worker, able to deliver bright ideas and execute them under pressure.
- A minimum of 4 year experience in an advertising is a must.

Skills
- Masters art direction techniques and takes full responsibility on work developed
- Masters conceptual idea generation and capable of developing ideas on his/her own in a holistic approach
- Attuned to the digital space and able to integrate ideas in new media
- Fully understands brand strategies, creative briefs and how to make the most of brainstorming
- Team player and active contributor.
- Excellent presentation skills to sell his/her ideas
- Leads on organizing and delivering workload efficiently, and commits to short deadlines and flawless delivery

kamil.kuran@beirut.leorburnett.com

February 7, 2011

Web Designers / Art Directors

Qualifications
- Degree in Graphic Design from a major university
- Good command of main design, web design and imaging software: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, etc.
- Web and multimedia design experience is a plus: HTML, Cascaded Style Sheets (CSS), Flash, etc.

Personal Qualities
Creative, organized, motivated, good communication skills, attention to details, responsible, ability to work and coordinate with team members.

jobs@borninteractive.com

February 3, 2011

Part Time Graphics Designer

Job Description
- Print design and layout
- Build visual components for web applications
- Web Styling

Profile
- University Graduate
- Excellent inter-personal communication skills
- Creative

Requirements
- Holds a university degree in graphics design.
- Knowledge of CSS, HTML is a plus
- Motorized with personal vehicle (there is no public transport to office location)

Contact
Berytech, ESIB Campus,
Mansourieh, Lebanon
+961 4 533 560 / 1
hr@softmind.com.lb

February 2, 2011

3D Designer - Blink

This position reports to the creative studio head and is responsible for designing:
- Various display stands and point of sale material.
- Shop interiors and facades.
- In-store sections and/or area in Hypermarkets and supermarkets.
- Event and promotional stands and/or area.

The designer has to
- Understand briefs and gather relevant information and references.
- Creatively inspire, direct and produce presentable designs.
- Prepare 3D rendered visuals for the designs to be presented.
- Produce final detailed drawings with all needed elements.
- Work out the technical details and recommend the adequate solutions taking into account the various material and/or technical constraints.
- Supervise all aspects of the projects from concept to finished products.
- Visit and liaise with third party suppliers when necessary.

Skills
- Commitment
- Very good knowledge of Auto cad 2D and 3D.
- Solid knowledge of 3D Max or equivalent 3D rendering software
- Experience is a plus.

apply@blinkbtl.com

February 1, 2011

Web Designer - Euclidia

Euclidia is looking for a web designer.

The Web Designer will be responsible for creation of clear, attractive and usable designs and design guidelines, hands on web and content asset creation, translating high level user requirements into design concepts, working closely with other ecommerce team members and web development team to enhance and amend designs.

Experience & Education:
• Strong sense of ownership
• Creative flair
• Proactive and self-starter
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Used to working against tight deadlines
• Working effectively with others
• Excellent English, both spoken and written
• Arabic (preferred)
• 2 – 3 years experience (preferred)
• Basic level of commercial awareness Skills:
• Strong understanding of E-commerce considerations including customer journey, SEO and usability
• Advanced knowledge of XHTML, CSS and JavaScript - evidenced by a strong portfolio
• Photoshop and Illustrator design skills - evidenced by a strong portfolio
• Experience of Dreamweaver
• Comfortable with hand-coding (if and when necessary)
• Skilled in story boarding and user journeys
• Awareness of W3C web standards
• Awareness of cross browser/platform compatibility issues.


* Location: Beirut, Lebanon
* Compensation: up to $1600 depends on experience

hr@euclidia.net or call at 05-559710

Artwork Finalizer - Blink

This position reports to the Studio Manager and is responsible for
- Preparing all artwork files in high resolution.
- Finalizing all pre-press files.
- Drawing dye-cut molds.
- Photo retouching.
- Producing paper mock-up and samples to validate and fine tune the artwork files.
- Archiving all high res material

Skills
- Commitment
- Very good knowledge of Photo shop, Illustrator, and In-Design.
- Minimum 2 years experience as a final artwork artist/ finalizer.

apply@blinkbtl.com