Duties & Responsibilities:-

• Create professional designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of layout principles and aesthetic design concepts that fully meet The hotel’s visual identity guidelines and image as a luxury resort. 
• Photography at professional standards, including but not limited to, wedding photography, food photography, occasions photography and landscape/resort photography.
• Deliver artwork within deadlines.
• To ensure accurate printing specifications are provided to printer. Responsible for liaising with printer on color proof approval to ensure color accuracy and image quality.
• To have cost control on materials utilization. Makes full use of the materials and is aware of graphics budgeting.
• Sets standards and ensures all design jobs are up to corporate image and standards
• Coordinates with the marketing team on a daily basis and strictly adhere to the design approvals process.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Acts as ‘guardian’ of the resort’s image and conducts frequent checks in all areas of the hotel to ensure that all departments are using the correct guest-facing materials. Manages quality checks on all printed collaterals to ensure quality and standards.
• Maintains an archive of all artworks produced for the hotel.
• Promote awareness of brand image internally and externally.
• Creates a visual identity guide for the hotel.
• Pro-actively conducts photoshoots for the resort, including portrait photography of new team members for official purposes; food photography, event photography and general resort photography. The copyright of all these images remains fully and without any limitations to the hotel

Education, knowledge and technical competencies:-

• A Certificate or Diploma in Graphic Design or a related discipline.
• Minimum of three (3) years' of related work experience in a similar position. Maldives experience an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Proficient in Adobe CS6 Photoshop, Illustrator, In-Design and Microsoft Office.
• A good knowledge of HTML coding and experience with digital design is a strong advantage. Ability to effectively handle multiple, concurrent projects under pressure, including appropriate prioritization of projects
• Strong knowledge in branding, identity, typography, photography and layout, as well as having excellent attention to detail, project management skills, innovation and creativity
• Ability to assume Key Operator responsibilities and operate all technological equipment in the office
• Familiar with technical and design requirements for artworks required for print, web, hand-held devices, online, billboards.
• Knowledge in multimedia presentation and website design is an advantage.
• Excellent oral and written communications skills in English.
• Additional language, particularly simplified Chinese a strong advantage.
• Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision, including taking initiative when appropriate to move projects forward
• Good contacts with local printing, paper and color separation suppliers will be an added advantage
• Maintains confidentiality of proprietary information; protects company assets.

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