About this role
Branding Designer (Contract-Based)
Location: Dubai, UAE Language: Arabic Required Employment Type: Contract-Based
Role Overview
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We are looking for a creative and experienced Branding Designer to lead branding projects from concept to completion, covering brand strategy, visual identity development, and brand implementation.
The ideal candidate should have a strong design eye, strategic thinking, and the ability to independently manage branding projects and client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
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1. Brand Strategy
- Conduct brand discovery and research to understand the client's business, audience, and market.
- Develop brand positioning, personality, and creative direction.
2. Visual Identity Development
- Translate brand strategy into strong, distinctive visual identities.
- Develop logo concepts, typography, color palettes, graphic elements, and overall visual language.
- Prepare and present creative concepts, incorporating client feedback and revisions.
- Develop comprehensive brand guidelines.
3. Brand Implementation
- Extend the visual identity across digital and physical brand touchpoints.
- Design applications such as stationery, packaging, social media templates, presentations, signage, and other brand collateral.
- Ensure consistency and quality across all brand applications.
- Prepare and organize final artwork and editable files for handover.
4. Client & Project Management
- Lead client meetings, presentations, and feedback discussions.
- Maintain clear client communication and ensure project quality throughout.
Requirements
- Proven experience in branding and visual identity design, preferably within a creative agency.
- Strong portfolio showcasing complete branding projects, from strategy through implementation.
- Fluent in Arabic and English, with the ability to present and communicate in both languages.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Figma.
- Strong understanding of Arabic and English typography.
- Excellent presentation, client communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to independently lead multiple branding projects and meet deadlines.