Graphic Designer

Job Description

Job Title : Graphic Designer

The position accepts local candidates only.

Classification: Admin Support

Reports to: Assistant Director of Marketing

Location: Kuwait City, Kuwait

Job Purpose:

AIU is looking for a creative Graphic Designer who can transform ideas into impactful visuals. From concept to completion, you’ll lead diverse design projects, collaborate across departments, and ensure every piece reflects AIU’s high standards and brand identity.

Key Responsibilities:

• Create original artworks and set project visual course.
• Develop & conceptualize designs and animations using illustrations, info-graphics, image manipulation, graphical compositions etc.
• Retouch and enhance digital assets collected through photo and video shoots.
• Develop Logos, Brand Visual Identities and Guidelines.
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing.
• Prepare final design files for printing books, brochures, catalogues, Ads, Reports, Outdoors etc.
• Coordinate graphics, photographic library and maintain digital records.
• Create mood boards, shot lists, and story boards for photo and video shoots.
• Support in websites development and management.
• Collaborate on all printed/produced designs.
• Assist in covering university events by capturing photos and videos and handling the subsequent editing and post-production.
• Design and create engaging visual assets for the university's website and social media platforms, Email banners, including graphics, animations, and infographics.
• Liaise with printing presses and other external vendors to ensure print quality, color accuracy, and timely production ofmaterials.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud apps (primary Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• A strong and diverse portfolio showcasing a range of design projects across both print and digital media is required.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud apps (Primary: Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign. Secondary: After Effects, Premiere Pro, Lightroom. Preferer: Blender, dimension, substance).
• Strong Communication skills (written and spoken).
• Teamwork.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in the relevant field with 3 to 5 years of experience.
• Relevant Professional certificates will be an added advantage.

About American International University:

American International University (AIU) is a private institution in Kuwait, founded in 2019, offering undergraduate programs based on the American higher education model. AIU provides degree programs in Engineering, Architecture and Design, and Business Administration, with English as the language of instruction.The University is committed to fostering intellectual, cultural, and personal growth for all members of its community, preparing graduates for leadership roles in a global society. For more information, visit: www.aiu.edu.kw

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should visit the Job Opportunities section on our website and submit a resume and cover letter via: https://aiu.edu.kw/careers/jobs