Graphic Designer

Job Purpose

Part of the Corporate Communications team, based in Bahrain. Responsible for the graphic design aspect of all material used by the Investcorp group.

Key Responsibilities

• Design electronic (in relevant file formats) and printed versions of various materials (in English and Arabic) e.g., investment executive summaries which are used by Investcorp as a key tool for marketing its products.
• Obtain high quality images for investment materials by liaising with investment teams and creatively searching the net.
• Liaise with intermediate design firms and printing presses in Bahrain to deliver hard copies of various marketing materials within a designated timeframe.
• Develop an understanding of information and process flows (and gaps thereof) across the firm and a good working relationship with respective internal counterparties.
• Undertake special projects, as required.
• Perform additional duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Areas of Knowledge, Qualification and Experience

• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Multimedia, or a related field.
• Professional certifications in design software (Adobe Certified Expert, etc.) are a plus.
• 13 years of experience in graphic design, preferably in a corporate or agency setting.
• Experience in designing both digital and print materials in English and Arabic.
• Familiarity with working with external vendors such as printing presses and design firms.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other design tools.
• Knowledge of file formats for digital and print production.
• Basic understanding of web design principles and social media content creation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong organizational skills and adaptability to changing priorities.