December 16, 2013

Senior Motion Graphics Designer - Caustik - Lebanon

Caustik is looking for a Senior Motion Designer to join our fast-growing and very talented team in Beirut.

- Highly skilled and fast user of After Effects.
- Design trained to understand typography, movement and layout.
- Quick to understand a brief.
- Experience in working to very tight deadlines.
- Enjoys the creative challenge of working on several projects in the same week.
- Experience in Cinema 4D or 3DS Max is essential.
- Minimum 3 years experience working in the industry.

We work on just about everything, from short promo videos, to TV commercials, to corporate presentations and TV branding. The right candidate will be happy to take on whatever we throw at them with the same level of enthusiasm for each and every project.

Candidates without motion graphics experience need not apply. Qualified applicants meeting all of the position requirements should send resume, and portfolio links to
info@caustik.tv, including “Motion Graphic Designer” in the subject line.

This is a full-time position, freelancers need not apply.

December 13, 2013

Web Designer - Adways Group - Lebanon

Job Description
- University Graduate
- Minimum 2 years experience
- Good Knowledge of Adobe Photoshop,Illustrator
- Flash is a plus
- Willing to travel

rita@adwaysgroup.com

December 11, 2013

Flash Designer - Netways - Lebanon

Seeking to recruit a Flash Designer specialized in web design and digital marketing. He/she will be responsible to visually represent our client?s identity online through development of high-level concepts for online design projects and creating original graphics, style guides, visual standards, icons for designing online sites and portals. He/she should be familiar with the variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to manage the art department and empower the standard parameters needed to meet the highest and best quality in this field.

Responsibilities
- Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs
- interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
- 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;
- developing interactive design;
- Manage multiple projects from concept through completion
- Supervise and inspire the creative team; generate multiple concepts for a campaign or project
- Work with internal teams to generate ideas for pitching and proposals
Educational background
- BA in graphic design or similar discipline
- Minimum of 3/5 years of experience in web design company

Technical Knowledge:
- Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and DreamWeaver (After Effect, 3D)
- Advanced knowledge of HTML, HTML 5 CSS, Flash Action-Script (JavaScript and PHP a plus)
- Experience in web design: develop the look and feel for sites and is responsible for site navigation design and visual execution
- Experience in Portal design: the candidate should be an information technology professional. He is responsible for designing the graphics and overall layout of the pages of a website. In addition to having a keen understanding of computer science he must also be artistically inclined.
- Advanced knowledge in web standards: browser usability, cross-platform compatibility, SEO techniques, etc.
- Knowledge in SharePoint Branding is a plus

Required Skills
- 3/5 years experience working with large-scale web sites, e-marketing, and advertising
- Must possess a thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design as well as industry best practices
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of the web and have the ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and develop innovative motion graphics solutions
- Knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process
- Knowledge of Web site structure and functionality.
- Print and web design capabilities: must know how to work in both media for integrated campaigns
- Ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping
- Ability to make evaluative judgments
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to details
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
- Ability to create superior, original designs for the Web
- Responsible for both the visual appearance and the usability of the web site or portal.
- Strong conceptual skills, including online software concepts and online experience concepts
- Strong design style, including creative design solutions within the constraints of the Internet.
- Understanding of and experience in corporate branding, layout, color theory and typography in both print and digital media.
- Strong technical knowledge of how web-based technologies apply to web design such as HTML, Flash, CSS, and AJAX.
- Fluency in current graphic design practices and web production software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe, After Effects, Flash, HTML, CSS.
- Has demonstrated successful design and integration, and the delivery of projects on time and within the given budget.
- Solid understanding of client deliverables, and the ability to take responsibility for them.

cv@netways.com

Portal Designer - Netways - Lebanon

Seeking to recruit a Portal Designer specialized in web design and digital marketing. He/she will be responsible to visually represent our client?s identity online through development of high-level concepts for online design projects and creating original graphics, style guides, visual standards, icons for designing online sites and portals. He/she should be familiar with the variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to manage the art department and empower the standard parameters needed to meet the highest and best quality in this field.

Responsibilities
- Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs
- interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
- 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;
- developing interactive design;
- Manage multiple projects from concept through completion
- Supervise and inspire the creative team; generate multiple concepts for a campaign or project
- Work with internal teams to generate ideas for pitching and proposals
Educational background
- BA in graphic design or similar discipline
- Minimum of 3/5 years of experience in web design company

Technical Knowledge
- Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and DreamWeaver (After Effect, 3D)
- Advanced knowledge of HTML, HTML 5 CSS, Flash Action-Script (JavaScript and PHP a plus)
- Experience in web design: develop the look and feel for sites and is responsible for site navigation design and visual execution
- Experience in Portal design: the candidate should be an information technology professional. He is responsible for designing the graphics and overall layout of the pages of a website. In addition to having a keen understanding of computer science he must also be artistically inclined.
- Advanced knowledge in web standards: browser usability, cross-platform compatibility, SEO techniques, etc.
- Knowledge in SharePoint Branding is a plus

Required Skills
- 3/5 years experience working with large-scale web sites, e-marketing, and advertising
- Must possess a thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design as well as industry best practices
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of the web and have the ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and develop innovative motion graphics solutions
- Knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process
- Knowledge of Web site structure and functionality.
- Print and web design capabilities: must know how to work in both media for integrated campaigns
- Ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping
- Ability to make evaluative judgments
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to details
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
- Ability to create superior, original designs for the Web
- Responsible for both the visual appearance and the usability of the web site or portal.
- Strong conceptual skills, including online software concepts and online experience concepts
- Strong design style, including creative design solutions within the constraints of the Internet.
- Understanding of and experience in corporate branding, layout, color theory and typography in both print and digital media.
- Strong technical knowledge of how web-based technologies apply to web design such as HTML, Flash, CSS, and AJAX.
- Fluency in current graphic design practices and web production software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe, After Effects, Flash, HTML, CSS.
- Has demonstrated successful design and integration, and the delivery of projects on time and within the given budget.
- Solid understanding of client deliverables, and the ability to take responsibility for them.

cv@netways.com

December 9, 2013

User Experience Designer - Netways - Lebanon

Seeking to recruit a User Experience Designer specialized in web design and digital marketing. He/she will be responsible to visually represent our client?s identity online through development of high-level concepts for online design projects and creating original graphics, style guides, visual standards, icons for designing online sites and portals. He/she should be familiar with the variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to manage the art department and empower the standard parameters needed to meet the highest and best quality in this field.

Responsibilities
- Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs
- interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
- 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;
- developing interactive design;
- Manage multiple projects from concept through completion
- Supervise and inspire the creative team; generate multiple concepts for a campaign or project
- Work with internal teams to generate ideas for pitching and proposals
Educational background
- BA in graphic design or similar discipline
- Minimum of 3/5 years of experience in web design company

Technical Knowledge
- Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and DreamWeaver (After Effect, 3D)
- Advanced knowledge of HTML, HTML 5 CSS, Flash Action-Script (JavaScript and PHP a plus)
- Experience in web design: develop the look and feel for sites and is responsible for site navigation design and visual execution
- Experience in Portal design: the candidate should be an information technology professional. He is responsible for designing the graphics and overall layout of the pages of a website. In addition to having a keen understanding of computer science he must also be artistically inclined.
- Advanced knowledge in web standards: browser usability, cross-platform compatibility, SEO techniques, etc.
- Knowledge in SharePoint Branding is a plus

Required Skills
- 3/5 years experience working with large-scale web sites, e-marketing, and advertising
- Must possess a thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design as well as industry best practices
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of the web and have the ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and develop innovative motion graphics solutions
- Knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process
- Knowledge of Web site structure and functionality.
- Print and web design capabilities: must know how to work in both media for integrated campaigns
- Ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping
- Ability to make evaluative judgments
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to details
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
- Ability to create superior, original designs for the Web
- Responsible for both the visual appearance and the usability of the web site or portal.
- Strong conceptual skills, including online software concepts and online experience concepts
- Strong design style, including creative design solutions within the constraints of the Internet.
- Understanding of and experience in corporate branding, layout, color theory and typography in both print and digital media.
- Strong technical knowledge of how web-based technologies apply to web design such as HTML, Flash, CSS, and AJAX.
- Fluency in current graphic design practices and web production software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe, After Effects, Flash, HTML, CSS.
- Has demonstrated successful design and integration, and the delivery of projects on time and within the given budget.
- Solid understanding of client deliverables, and the ability to take responsibility for them.

cv@netways.com

Senior Web and Graphic Designer - Netways - Lebanon

Seeking to recruit a Senior Web and Graphic Designer specialized in web design and digital marketing. He/she will be responsible to visually represent our client?s identity online through development of high-level concepts for online design projects and creating original graphics, style guides, visual standards, icons for designing online sites and portals. He/she should be familiar with the variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures to manage the art department and empower the standard parameters needed to meet the highest and best quality in this field.

Responsibilities
- Lead creative sessions for project kick-offs
- interpreting the client's business needs and developing a concept to suit their purpose;
- 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;
- developing interactive design;
- Manage multiple projects from concept through completion
- Supervise and inspire the creative team; generate multiple concepts for a campaign or project
- Work with internal teams to generate ideas for pitching and proposals
Educational background
- BA in graphic design or similar discipline
- Minimum of 3/5 years of experience in web design company

Technical Knowledge
- Advanced knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, and DreamWeaver (After Effect, 3D)
- Advanced knowledge of HTML, HTML 5 CSS, Flash Action-Script (JavaScript and PHP a plus)
- Experience in web design: develop the look and feel for sites and is responsible for site navigation design and visual execution
- Experience in Portal design: the candidate should be an information technology professional. He is responsible for designing the graphics and overall layout of the pages of a website. In addition to having a keen understanding of computer science he must also be artistically inclined.
- Advanced knowledge in web standards: browser usability, cross-platform compatibility, SEO techniques, etc.
- Knowledge in SharePoint Branding is a plus

Required Skills
- 3/5 years experience working with large-scale web sites, e-marketing, and advertising
- Must possess a thorough understanding of interactive communications and delivery systems, processes, and user interface design as well as industry best practices
- Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography & limitations of the web and have the ability to storyboard or translate ideas to designers and develop innovative motion graphics solutions
- Knowledge of experience design, brand development, interactive commerce and creative process
- Knowledge of Web site structure and functionality.
- Print and web design capabilities: must know how to work in both media for integrated campaigns
- Ability to lead projects from concept to completion. Apply best practices in user interface and interactive design, including image optimization and site mapping
- Ability to make evaluative judgments
- Ability to multi-task and work efficiently under pressure with careful attention to details
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Ability to supervise and train employees, to include organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments
- Ability to create superior, original designs for the Web
- Responsible for both the visual appearance and the usability of the web site or portal.
- Strong conceptual skills, including online software concepts and online experience concepts
- Strong design style, including creative design solutions within the constraints of the Internet.
- Understanding of and experience in corporate branding, layout, color theory and typography in both print and digital media.
- Strong technical knowledge of how web-based technologies apply to web design such as HTML, Flash, CSS, and AJAX.
- Fluency in current graphic design practices and web production software, such as Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe, After Effects, Flash, HTML, CSS.
- Has demonstrated successful design and integration, and the delivery of projects on time and within the given budget.
- Solid understanding of client deliverables, and the ability to take responsibility for them.

cv@netways.com

December 6, 2013

Graphic Designer - Eye Digits - Lebanon

- Fast and talented with strong design and communication skills
- Responsible for the concept, design and production of state of the art, thrilling projects!
- Quick in problem-solving and have a positive attitude.
- Highly organized, able to work with multiple projects and turn jobs around quickly and accurately
- An excellent sense of design, layout and typography
- Good Knowledge in production: Be able to finalize and send artworks to print
- Skilled use of multiple software and their respective shortcuts
- Be able to balance between great design and short deadlines
- Cultivated and trendy
- Experience: Minimum 2 years design experience

Send CV and Portfolio to jobs@eyedigits.com

Graphic Designer - Kamaplast - Lebanon

- Prepares visual presentations by designing art and copy layouts.
- Illustrates concept by designing rough layout of art and copy regarding arrangement, size, type size and style, and related aesthetic concepts.
- Prepares finished copy and art by operating typesetting, printing, and similar equipment; purchasing from vendors.
- The role involves listening to the managers and understanding their needs before making design decisions.
- Their designs are required for a huge variety of products and activities, such as websites, advertising, plastics, posters, product packaging, exhibitions and displays, corporate communications and corporate identity,like giving organisations a visual 'brand',
- Working to a brief agreed with the client, creative director or account manager. They develop creative ideas and concepts, choosing the appropriate media and style to meet the given objectives
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Skills/Qualifications: Graphic Design Skills, Layout Skills, Creative Services, Customer Focus, Creativity, Flexibility, Attention to Detail, Deadline-Oriented, Desktop Publishing Tools, Acute Vision, Handles Rejection

info@kama-plast.com

December 4, 2013

Web Designer - Achour Holding - Lebanon

Creative Web Designer needed, organized, motivated, good communication skills, attentive to details, responsible, ability to work and coordinate with team members.

Job Description
Excellent command of web design and imaging software such as: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe In design, Adobe Firework and Adobe Flash.
Ability to create superior, creative and original designs for Print and the web.

Requirements
- BA in Graphic Design from a reputable university.
- Strong conceptual skills, and an excellent sense of design, layout and typography.
- Ability to manage multiple projects effectively and meet deadlines

m.ayoubi@achourholding.com

Senior Graphic Designer - Inhouse Production - Lebanon

Inhouse Production is seeking a Senior Graphic designer with experience in mobile apps (iPhone/iPad) & has a strong portfolio to produce advertising in a variety of media with our busy in-house team.

Innovation and attention to detail are crucial in this role, as well as the ability to work with multiple projects. Candidate must be able to comfortably move from idea to final delivery in a fast-paced environment. You also must be a team player with a great attitude who is motivated to work toward common goals.

Send portfolio along with resume and application to info@inhouseproduction.co

Digital Delivery Director - Leo Burnett MENA - Lebanon

The candidate must be able to demonstrate good interpersonal and relationship management skills. He/She should be extremely well organized and ready to hit the ground running as part of a large and fast-moving team.

- Establish technology goals, objectives and operating procedures consistent with the overall strategic plan.
- Lead and educate internal teams on common practices and trends for digital initiatives, including websites, social media, mobile sites, email products and native apps for iOS and Android.
- Update and maintain corporate standards for all digital technologies.
- Responsible for client websites, applications, email services, and related hosting environments.
- Lead and execute projects in support of ongoing client initiatives. At any time this might include several simultaneously active projects .
- Service new and existing client needs, to include planning and management of performance optimization, software updates, disaster recovery, website and application migrations, problem management or events around anticipated traffic surges.
- Manage off-hour planned software updates and migrations.
- Interface with client teams and clients, for service requests, hosting support, troubleshooting and to resolve any outstanding issues.
- Optimize client database environments through education and performance tuning.
- Monitor websites, hosting environments and applications 24x7, respond to events and take corrective actions. Manage the performance of scheduled tasks and preventative maintenance.
- Proactively collaborate and plan activities with medium and large footprint clients.
- Stay organized and exhibit critical attention to detail.
- Communicate effectively and on a frequent basis with clients and colleagues.
- Design and maintain an appropriate Software Development Life Cycle that will compliment fast-paced business needs and schedule.
- Keep current with trends and issues in technology, including current technologies and prices. Advises, counsels, and educates management on their competitive and financial impact.

Desired Skills and Experience
- The ideal candidate will have managed technology supporting integrated campaigns
- 5 years of digital or technical management experience.
- Business analysis and technical skills to architect, build, and support solutions that meet requirements.
- Technical fluency in operational concepts of networking, hosting systems, backups, internet security, application and infrastructure monitoring, databases, disaster recovery, high availability, scalability and web site performance management.
- Undergraduate degree is required, preferably in a technical discipline. MS or MBA is a plus.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills. Ability to effectively communicate cross-functionally with non-technical colleagues.
- Working knowledge of Website management tools, such as Plesk or C-Panel
- Understanding of Java, PHP, Python, JavaScript and other web development languages as well as their associated tools
- Working knowledge of effective hosting technologies, infrastructure as well as managing utilization, and load balancing techniques

Apply Online

Graphic Designer - Emagine – Lebanon

Looking for a junior graphic designer to join our team. Candidate will work to bring many kinds of communication alive. Candidate will produce designs that get our clients' messages across with high visual impact. The role demands a keen business sense as well as creative flair.

Input is required for a huge variety of products and activities, including:
- Websites.
- Packaging.
- Corporate identity.
- Advertising materials.

Tasks are likely to include
- Finding out about the project requirements.
- Estimating the time the project will require.
- Coming up with design concepts that fit the client's needs.
- Creating final designs, working to a deadline and budget.
- Amending designs according to the clients' final comments
- Proofreading and preparing designs to be sent to print.

careers@emaginelb.com

Design Intern - Eastwood College - Lebanon

Looking for a design intern to join the Design & Media Team at Eastwood College. You'll be working with the visual design team to create beautiful designs that enrich our user experiences. Enhance your mastery of the principles of design as they relate to products and applications across multiple devices. You'll be treated as a member of the team and will grow rapidly as you produce designs that will be integrated within our suite of applications.

Responsibilities
- Assist design team in the creating various design deliverables
- Create designs, icons and layouts that adhere to and extend the marketing material being created
- Thrive in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, agile environment

Experience / Skills Required
- Knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, Omnigraffle, jQuery
- Must be self-motivated, a good communicator, comfortable following direction, and able to balance great design with meeting short deadlines
- Top talent across the world joins Eastwood College for its “change the world” mentality; the opportunity to excel in a performance-driven, fast-paced, and competitive atmosphere; the chance to be surrounded by peers and leaders that inspire, motivate, and innovate and a corporate philosophy that incorporates community involvement into its fabric.

Internship Program Experience:
In your 12 week internship, expect to network with executives, participate in intern-only events and programs, and immerse yourself in the Eastwood College culture. To learn more, head on over to www.eastwoodcollege.com

We want to hire you full time after graduation! With one of the best conversion rates in the industry, we expect our interns to be the future of Eastwood College.

info@eastwoodcollege.com

December 2, 2013

Senior Art Director - Visualizing Impact - Lebanon

Visualizing Impact has an immediate opening in Beirut for a Senior Art Director. The Senior Art Director will: shape VI’s creative vision by generating powerful concepts; produce visual content independently and by leading other designers; build the team's creative production capacity; diversify and nurture design partnerships and connections; tap into networks of talent; and drive the VI brand. The role requires at least 5 years of creative experience and 7 years of total work experience. Proficiency in English and comprehension of Arabic text is also required.

Remuneration will be disclosed upon application.

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTING. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Applications from all over the world are encouraged, but applicants must be willing and able to relocate to Beirut.

Send CV, cover letter, portfolio, and references to submit@visualizingimpact.org

Front End Developer - Visualizing Impact - Lebanon

The Visualizing Impact (VI) team is looking for a Front End Developer to join our team full time in Amman, Beirut, or Ramallah. The position requires experience in HTML5, Javascript, and CSS. The successful candidate is comfortable with a CSS preprocessor such as Sass; is familiar with trends in web design and technology; possesses in-depth knowledge of social media platforms and APIs such as Facebook and Twitter; and is adept at object oriented analysis and design. Additionally, a strong team ethic and excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Remuneration will be disclosed upon application.

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTING. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

Send CV, cover letter, portfolio, and references to submit@visualizingimpact.org

Internship - Visualizing Impact - Lebanon

Visualizing Impact is offering two part-time internships in Beirut aimed at university students or young professionals:

1. Research and Administrative Internship
2. Design Internship

Interns should dedicate 2-3 days per week (or a total of 10-15 hours/week) to join the team in their Sursock offices. Interns must posssess relevant technical skills in research or design and be self-motivated and deadline-oriented. Proficiency in English is required.

Internship are voluntary, with the potential to earn a small stipend after one month for exceptional performance.

PLEASE CAREFULLY READ SUBMISSION INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE SUBMITTING. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.

submit@visualizingimpact.org