Brand Designer

We are seeking a talented Brand Designer to join the team of our client, one of the region's largest luxury hospitality groups.

In this role, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining a consistent, high-end brand identity across all touchpoints. You will create premium design assets while ensuring adherence to brand guidelines and adapting to evolving luxury market trends.

This is a 12-month contract with the possibility of renewal based on performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Brand Identity & Design Execution:

1. Maintain and evolve the global brand identity, ensuring consistency across multiple properties.
2. Develop creative concepts and high-quality design assets for print, digital, packaging, and in-property materials.
3. Design bespoke guest experience elements, including menus, VIP amenities, and event branding.
4. Create signage, wayfinding, and in-property branded materials that enhance the luxury experience.

Brand Governance & Guidelines:

1. Ensure strict adherence to brand guidelines while adapting assets for global and regional requirements.
2. Update and maintain corporate brand playbooks to reflect evolving luxury and digital trends.

Project Management:

1. Manage multiple concurrent projects across various properties, working within the corporate office.
2. Handle tight deadlines and complex brand requests with efficiency and precision.
3. Deliver high-quality work within fast turnaround times while maintaining brand integrity.

Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement:

1. Collaborate with marketing, guest experience, and digital teams to deliver cohesive branding.
2. Coordinate with external agencies, production teams, and regional brand managers to ensure quality execution.
3. Provide design expertise and creative solutions for operational and brand-related challenges.

Innovation & Technology in Design:

1. Stay updated on luxury brand trends, emerging design technologies, and digital branding advancements.
2. Explore AI-driven design tools, interactive branding elements, and digital-first design strategies.
3. Integrate technology into brand storytelling, digital experiences, and key brand touchpoints.

Qualifications & Skills:

1. Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in brand design, with a focus on luxury branding (luxury brand internship experience can also be considered).
2. Background in hospitality, luxury retail, or high-end lifestyle brands is preferred.
3. Proven ability to manage high-volume projects efficiently while maintaining brand integrity.
4. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
5. Familiarity with Figma, Sketch, or other digital design tools.
6. Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and composition tailored to luxury audiences.
7. Ability to execute projects quickly while maintaining high-quality standards.
8. Exceptional attention to detail to ensure design excellence.
9. Awareness of luxury brand trends and digital innovations.
10. Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced corporate environment.
11. Strong presentation skills to effectively communicate design concepts.
12. Ability to efficiently receive and implement feedback.
13. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work with multiple stakeholders and global teams.
14. Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.

Availability:

Preference will be given to candidates available immediately or 30 days after accepting the offer.

We are looking for a candidate who will be able to work in the United Arab Emirates.

Please apply with your resume and remember to provide us with your contact details.

We will review your job application within 7 working days. Should your profile fit the requirements of the role, a consultant from Edari will be in touch with you to get a deeper understanding of your profile, to discuss the role in more detail and potential next steps.