Multimedia Designer

Driven by a passion for creating unique home-grown food concepts, Independent Food Company is a UAE-based hospitality group behind the region's most beloved brands - SALT, Parker's, Somewhere, Public, Kumo, and Shalwa. Each concept is a testament to our commitment to innovative experiences, community connection, and high standards of service.

We are seeking to appoint a Multimedia Designer to join our Visual Design team, contributing to the creative output across our portfolio of homegrown F&B brands. Reporting into the Visual Design function, this role focuses on producing high-quality social media content, digital assets, and motion-based creative that supports brand growth, campaign performance, and day-to-day marketing needs.

The successful candidate will work cross-functionally with the wider Marketing, Brand, and Content teams to deliver visual work that is consistent, considered, and aligned with each brand's identity and strategic direction.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and adapt content for social media and digital platforms across multiple brands within the Independent Food Company portfolio
• Produce motion graphics, animations, reels, and video edits to support campaigns, product launches, and ongoing content requirements
• Contribute to the execution of campaign rollouts, seasonal activations, new openings, and always-on content calendars
• Ensure all creative output adheres to brand guidelines, visual standards, and the wider creative direction set by the Visual Design team
• Prepare, optimize, and deliver final assets for digital publishing, paid media, and in-store screen formats in line with platform specifications
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including Brand Managers, Marketing Executives, and Content Producers, to interpret briefs and deliver effective creative solutions
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, consistency, and turnaround expectations
• Maintain awareness of design, motion, and social media trends within the F&B and lifestyle space, and apply relevant insights to creative output

Requirements

• Two years of relevant experience in multimedia design, motion design, or a similar creative role, preferably within F&B, hospitality, retail, or a fast-paced agency environment
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, with strong working knowledge of After Effects, Premiere Pro, Photoshop, and Illustrator
• Sound understanding of motion design, typography, layout, composition, and digital design principles
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple brands and projects concurrently while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• A strong portfolio showcasing a range of social-first, motion, and digital design work
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and a collaborative working approach
• Awareness of current social media trends, platform best practices, and content formats relevant to the F&B sector