Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role

We’re hiring a Senior Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Animator who can bring static visuals and digital experiences to life through strong design systems, layout, typography, and motion.

You’ll lead the design development of integrated campaigns, social media assets, brand identities, event graphics, and animated content. This role requires both technical skill and conceptual thinking — you’ll work across formats and platforms, guiding junior designers while collaborating with creative leads and producers.

Arabic language skills are a plus but not required.

Key Responsibilities

Design campaign visuals, layouts, and assets across digital, print, and environmental formats

Create storyboards and motion graphics for animated video content, reels, and social posts

Ensure visual work is brand-aligned, audience-relevant, and culturally sensitive

Translate strategic messaging into high-impact visual narratives

Collaborate closely with content, creative, production, and strategy teams

Work across multiple accounts, adapting concepts for various platforms and formats

Present concepts and designs internally, and occasionally to clients

Guide junior designers and provide feedback on design and motion quality

Stay updated on regional design trends, animation styles, and visual innovations

Required Qualifications & Experience

4-6 years experience in graphic design and motion graphics

Native Arabic speaker with fluency in Modern Standard Arabic (and optionally regional dialects)

Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects

Experience editing content for both social media and formal/government use

Solid understanding of story structure, sound editing, transitions, and Arabic text layout

Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities

Experience working in an agency or with government/media organizations is a strong plus

Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)

Arabic typography and bilingual design experience

Experience creating event graphics or working in large-format design

Familiarity with tools like Figma, Premiere Pro, or 3D animation software

Experience working with government or culturally sensitive campaigns

Leadership or mentorship experience with junior design staff

Why Join ZIA

Work on meaningful, high-impact national projects

Competitive salary and performance-based growth opportunities

Exposure to cross-collaborative work across disciplines, clients, and cultures

A diverse, dynamic, multicultural team with a shared standard of excellence

A creative culture that celebrates innovation, authenticity, bold thinking, cultural relevance, and results

Senior Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Animator Zia Creative Network

Senior Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Animator
Zia Creative Network