Graphic Designer

Country/Region: SA
Field: Business Development, Tendering, Marketing & Commu
Location: Riyadh, SA
Type of Contract: Permanent
Level of experience: ‎05-‎10 years
Job number:
About SYSTRA
The global leader in public transport infrastructure, SYSTRA has specialised
in the mass transit and rail market since ‎1957. The main shareholders of
SYSTRA are SNCF and RATP. Its ambition is to serve emerging needs for
collective and sustainable mobility throughout the world. With a presence in
‎80 countries, SYSTRA manages over ‎3,000 projects for high-speed systems,
traditional rail lines, metros and tramways throughout the world.
Understand better who we are by visiting www.systra.com.

Context

The Graphic Designer will be working closely with members of the Marketing
Resources & Communications Team and will help to reinforce the Systra brand.
They will also be responsible for providing visual communication solutions for
proposals, project reports, and client outreach/marketing materials.

Main duties

• Design and develop projects based on Systra's brand guidelines, including:


• Creating proposal and business development material (charts, graphs, tabs, packaging, and layouts as required)


• Creating presentations, brochures and technical reports


• Designing e-Materials and online graphics as needed


• Supporting special events (client receptions, trade shows, etc.)


• Preparing creative briefs


• Contributing to brainstorming sessions


• Assisting with larger company-wide initiatives


• Support brand awareness campaigns


• Act as a marketing photography contact as required, with occasional on-site art direction


• Implement brand standards, including photography styles and brand program guidelines


• Ensure work is correct and consistently completes quality reviews of their work


• Collaborates with the wide SYSTRA design team, shares in-progress designs for feedback


• Gives design tips to marketing colleagues, through team meetings and ongoing project support


• Thoughtfully incorporates feedback from internal clients and design and marketing team members, and responds with several options


• Works with the marketing team to proactively educate on brand guidelines and design best practices


• Conducts ongoing benchmarking to stay on top of industry trends, new technologies and design software


• Watches for and participates in professional development opportunities and design industry events, bringing back ideas and lessons to the design team


• Networks within and becomes a part of local and/or online design communities

Technical skills

The ideal candidate will have strong creative skills and a portfolio of work
that demonstrates their passion for illustrative design and typography. This
candidate will have experience in working with numerous different design
platforms such as digital and print forms.
* At least ‎5 years experience in a similar role in a medium to large size organization
* Post-secondary education in Graphic Design
* Fluent written and spoken Arabic and English
* Highly proficient in the use of Adobe Creative Suite software
* Strong design capabilities and the ability to apply design concepts consistent with Systra's brand identity
* Highly proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Outlook, Word and PowerPoint
* Strength in Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, AutoCAD, Revit
* Experience creating infographics

Personal qualities

• Ability to effectively present ideas and concepts to clients


• Ability to effectively balance priorities, multi-task, and manage time


• KSA Nationals preferred
  Systra is an equal opportunities company; this position is open to all
  applicants.