Senior Multimedia Designer

Who we are?

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Multimedia Designer to join our creative team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in multimedia design, encompassing graphic design, video production, animation, and packaging design. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to create engaging content that aligns with our brands and effectively communicates our messages.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and design innovative visual content across various platforms, including digital, social media, print, and video.
• Produce high-quality graphics, animations, and videos from initial ideation to final execution.
• Ensure brand guidelines and directives are embraced consistently and creatively.
• Collaborate with marketing, content, and product teams to develop multimedia solutions that meet project objectives and deadlines.
• Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies to continually enhance design capabilities and output.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring that all designs adhere to brand guidelines and quality standards.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior designers, supporting their professional development.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, Multimedia Arts, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in multimedia design or a similar role.
• Proficiency in industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc.).
• Strong portfolio showcasing diverse multimedia projects and design solutions.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
  
  

Experience

• Strong communication skills with the ability to justify your conceptional and directional design choices.
• Comfortable giving and receiving feedback.
• Strong collaboration and interdependence skills both within design and multi-functional partners.
• Experience collaborating across geographies and organizational boundaries is a plus.
• Outstanding listening skills with a view to understanding and anticipating the needs.
• Outstanding project management skills, ability to lead multiple initiatives and handle complexity with confidence. Proven field, outstanding time management skills, ability to set priorities and be accountable from concept to final design delivery.
• Flexibility in an environment of constant change.
• Strong work ethic and positive attitude
• Flexible to evolving responsibilities in a fast-growing company
  
  

Skills

• Fluent in English (written and spoken)
• Any additional language is an asset (Arabic, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi)
  
  

Why Join GMG?

At GMG, we're dedicated to nurturing a vibrant, inclusive, and engaging work environment that promotes growth, innovation, and well-being. Join us in our mission to inspire victories that make the world better – for our team, our consumers, and our communities.

If you're seeking a challenging role where you can make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to become a part of our journey.

What we offer?

• An opportunity to become part of diverse teams with international exposure
• Comprehensive family medical insurance
• Family residency sponsorship and flight allowances
• Up to 30% discount in our premium retail sports brand stores
• Up to 20% discount in our pharmacy chain