Creative Lead-Graphic Designer - Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
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Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is the awardwinning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world.
Increasingly recognized for creating some of the worlds most soughtafter properties the Group provides 21st century luxury with oriental charm. Above all Mandarin Oriental is renowned for creating unique hotels through distinctive design and a strong sense of place luxury hotels right for their time and place.
Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Nestled in the citys heart Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai offers a stunning fusion of modern design with a touch of oriental flair redefining hospitality standards.
With unparalleled views of Dubais skyline the iconic Burj Khalifa and the sparkling Arabian Sea this urban retreat offers 224 luxury Residences and 259 Rooms & Suites.
Going beyond traditional hospitality Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai is not just a hotel but a lifestyle destination offering relaxation luxury and memorable experiences.
Scope of Position
Reporting to the Director of Marketing Communications the Creative Lead will be responsible for managing the hotels creative projects from inception to completion and for bringing ideas to life using their design and illustration skills.
Responsibilities
- Develop master visual concepts in line with the internal creative brief and the campaigns objectives.
- Fulfil general design requests artworking supply of materials and daytoday design needs.
- Designs graphics for project illustrations but not limited to logos brochures EDMs social media website layouts touchpoints advertisements brochures signage presentations and all other marketing collateral for the hotel and residences.
- Reviews and proofreads designs before printing or publishing to ensure accurate highquality work.
- Photo editing and/or retouching for web and print.
- Uses innovation to redefine a design brief.
- Maintains up to date knowledge of industry software and technologies
- Coordinates with industry professionals such as (but not limited to) copywriters photographers web developers printers and event organizers.
- Liaises with printers to ensure accuracy and general print supervision.
- Meets Marketing Department work standards by following production productivity and quality guidelines.
- Tracks submission deadlines and presents final artwork as per specified requirements.
- Collaborate brainstorm and provide graphic design support to the various hotel departments.
- Monitor the progress of all projects providing continuous status updates.
- Adhere to Mandarin Oriental Hotel Groups brand guidelines in all design projects.
- Ensure that the corporate BCM manuals are kept uptodate and implemented as appropriate.
- Supervise production of the hotels internal and external collaterals as per the brands standards.
- Manage relationships with external printers and suppliers to always ensure quality control.
- Coordinate the display and removal of all promotional materials within the hotel premises
- Update and maintain databases of designs photography and video assets.
- Adhere to all standards policies and procedures (SOPs etc.).
- Maintain the inventory and ordering of collaterals and design kits.
- Support departments with photo or video shoots
- Be energetic enthusiastic resourceful helpful and passionate to exceed expectations.
- Immaculately groomed and articulate with a highly professional appearance.
- Demonstrate business ethics and personal integrity.
- Approach work with a sense of urgency and purpose.
- Allocate time and resources effectively when faced with competing demands.
- Communicate internally and externally with concerned parties to determine layout designs and implementation procedures.
- Stay up to date with latest graphic design software and techniques to accordingly recommend tools that can be efficiently applied.
Skills & Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in graphic design or any other design related education certification.
- Advanced in all Adobe Programmes (Illustrator/Photoshop/InDesign/Acrobat/Dreamweaver HTML CSS and working knowledge of MS Office and interactive media production.
- A solutionoriented collaborative proactive individual with strong communication skills
- A flexible and resilient approach with the ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced and demanding environment.
- Minimum 3 years of experience working in a 5star hotel luxury retail hospitality agency or marketing environment in a similar role.
- Knowledge of principles and practices of graphic design
- Previous working experience in the Middle East is an advantage
- Sound knowledge of all media forms drafting creative briefs campaign development implementation and measurement
- Creative and a critical trained eye for creative review
- Proficiency in digital marketing and social media
- Nuanced in luxury
- Strong project management skills
- Ability to work under pressure and against tight deadlines.
- Ability to work as a team player in a highperformance team
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