Senior Graphic Designer - Qatar Telecom

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QTEL1337 - Senior Graphic Designer

Business Unit: Group Communication Field: Communications Contract Type: Indefinite Closing Date: 30-Sep-2008

Overview: Qatar Telecom (Qtel) is proud to be a full-service telecom provider for the people of Qatar and increasingly, as it expands its operations into overseas markets, for its customers around the world. Our vision - "To be among the top 20 telecommunications companies in the world by 2020" - is succinct, ambitious and achievable. At Qtel, we are committed to rewarding, nurturing and retaining talent to help our employees achieve their potential. We have institutionalised global best HR practices to identify the potential of our employees and help them hone that talent by offering them a structured career path, counselling, training and development. We are looking for the best-in-class talent to drive our business and propel our growth. Join us if you are looking for a job that makes the most of your talents.

Accountabilities: Your job profile will include, but not be limited to, the following: In conjunction with project owners within the business units or within Group Communications, prepare illustrations or rough sketches of material, discussing them with clients, making necessary changes and following through with production of the final product where it is being produced in-house or passing to Marketing & Advertising co-ordinator for production or development by external parties. Ensure there is a full back up of all finished projects undertaken within the unit in a such a manner as to make them easily retrievable at all times. Provide advice to BU’s in terms of Design suggestions for internal use, suggesting improvements as required. Review all agency materials developed externally, review content/final layout/ colours etc. and suggest improvements as needed. Undertake the development of negatives and prints to produce layout photographs, using negative and print developing equipment and tools.

Competencies: Numbers of projects delivered on time Numbers of projects created v target Quality of Work Customer Satisfaction (internal)

Preferred Background: Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design or equivalent

Experience & Skills: The ideal applicant should have: 4-5 years experience in a similar role, where management of Brand identity and developing design concepts has played a significant part of role Sound understanding of design concepts for all media – from print through to multi-media. Good understanding of brand implementation.