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About the RoleWe&rsquo;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&rsquo;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 &mdash; you&rsquo;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<ul><li>Design campaign visuals, layouts, and assets across digital, print, and environmental formats</li><li>Create storyboards and motion graphics for animated video content, reels, and social posts</li><li>Ensure visual work is brand-aligned, audience-relevant, and culturally sensitive</li><li>Translate strategic messaging into high-impact visual narratives</li><li>Collaborate closely with content, creative, production, and strategy teams</li><li>Work across multiple accounts, adapting concepts for various platforms and formats</li><li>Present concepts and designs internally, and occasionally to clients</li><li>Guide junior designers and provide feedback on design and motion quality</li><li>Stay updated on regional design trends, animation styles, and visual innovations</li></ul>Required Qualifications &amp; Experience<ul><li>4&ndash;6+ years of experience in video editing</li><li>Fluent in English (written and spoken)</li><li>Strong proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro and After Effects</li><li>Experience editing content for both social media and formal/government use</li><li>Solid understanding of story structure, sound editing, transitions, and Arabic text layout</li><li>Able to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with multiple priorities</li><li>Experience working in an agency or with government/media organizations is a strong plus</li></ul>Bonus Skills (Nice to Have)<ul><li>Arabic typography and bilingual design experience</li><li>Native Arabic speaker with fluency in Modern Standard Arabic (and optionally regional dialects)</li><li>Experience creating event graphics or working in large-format design</li><li>Familiarity with tools like Figma, Premiere Pro, or 3D animation software</li><li>Experience working with government or culturally sensitive campaigns</li><li>Leadership or mentorship experience with junior design staff</li></ul>Why Join ZIA<ul><li>Work on meaningful, high-impact national projects</li><li>Competitive salary and performance-based growth opportunities</li><li>Exposure to cross-collaborative work across disciplines, clients, and cultures</li><li>A diverse, dynamic, multicultural team with a shared standard of excellence</li><li>A creative culture that celebrates innovation, authenticity, bold thinking, cultural relevance, and results</li></ul>How to Apply 1Email your CV and a brief cover letter to ZIA Agency Director - charlotte@zianetwork.com with the subject line:Application &ndash; {Job_Title} In your message, please include answers to:Screening Questions<ul><li>Are you currently based in Abu Dhabi or willing to relocate?</li><li>Do you have 6+ years of experience in design and motion graphics?</li><li>Do you have experience designing for both digital and print platforms?</li><li>Can you share samples of both design and motion work in your portfolio?</li><li>Are you fluent in Arabic (preferred, not required)?</li><li>What is your notice period and earliest availability?</li><li>What are your salary expectations for this role?</li></ul>Note: Only complete applications that include both a CV and a tailored cover letter will be reviewed.How to Apply 2We&rsquo;re prioritizing complete applications through our official careers page.Serious applicants only:Visit zianetwork [dot] com [slash] careers to submit your CV, tailored cover letter, and answer all screening questions.Only complete applications will be considered.MessagesScreening: Have you completed the application at ?☐ I understand that only applications submitted with a CV, a tailored cover letter, and responses to all screening questions will be reviewed.☐ I acknowledge that due to the volume of applications, only candidates selected for the next stage will be contacted.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentPay: From AED12,000.00 per monthAbility to commute/relocate:<ul><li>Abu Dhabi: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Application Question(s):<ul><li>What are your salary expectations for this role?</li><li>What is your notice period and earliest availability?</li><li>Share samples of both design and motion work in your portfolio.</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>graphic design and motion graphics: 5 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li><li>Arabic (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

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Senior Graphic Designer and Motion Graphics Animator