APCO Worldwide
The Social Media Designer role at APCO Worldwide is to create and implement visual concepts and designs as per the clients’ requirements. This role is a one year project role, and a secondment to one of our top clients based in Abu Dhabi. Job ID for this vacancy is 686.
Duties Of Social Media Designer
- Determine how best to represent a concept visually.
- Determine which photographs, art, or other design elements to use.
- Develop the overall look or style of a publication, an advertising campaign, or a theater, television, or film set.
- Manage graphic designers.
- Review and approve designs, artwork, photography, and graphics developed by other staff members.
- Talk to clients to develop an artistic approach and style.
- Coordinate activities with other artistic and creative departments.
- Develop detailed budgets and timelines.
- Present designs to clients for approval.
- Manage projects and clients.
- Design and develop multimedia-based layouts, graphics, animation, video, sound and/or content for clients’ use in presentations, video productions, multimedia programs, websites, and other electronic media.
- Work with clients and project team to review and recommend design options, functionality, and programming needs.
- Design Web interfaces, develops layout design and concept, selects and secures appropriate illustrative materials to be used.
- Create engaging animations using After Effects & other animation applications.
Eligibility Requirements For Social Media Designer
The eligibility requirements for the role of Social Media Designer are as under:
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant agency experience.
- Banking industry experience is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent
Skills Desired
- Must reside in Abu Dhabi or be willing to relocate.
- Fluent in both English and Arabic both written and verbal.
- Excellent client and interpersonal skills; ability to manage independent client relationships and communicate effectively by phone, email, and in-person.
- Well-versed in current events and headline news at local, national, and international levels.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, media databases and social media network.