Photoshop designer in Iraq

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> Role Purpose <br> <p><span>Zain Iraq is actively recruiting to hire a Creative Multimedia Expert who is responsible for producing high-quality creative content for Zain Iraq across static, digital, motion, and simple animated formats. The job holder translates briefs and creative direction into visual concepts, mood boards, storyboards, campaign designs, motion graphics, and multimedia assets for relevant channels. The role collaborates closely with the Head of Creative, internal stakeholders, the Production Unit, and external agencies to ensure timely, accurate, and on-brand execution. The job holder also develops or adapts concise Arabic and English marketing copy, including headlines, captions, calls to action, and short scripts, whenever required.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Responsibilities <br> <p><span>• Interpret creative briefs and translate business and communication requirements into effective visual concepts and multimedia solutions.</span></p><br><p><span>• Develop moodboards to define visual direction and create storyboards for motion graphics, animation, video, TVCs, and other sequential content.</span></p><br><p><span>• Design high-quality creative materials for digital platforms, social media, applications, websites, retail, outdoor, print, presentations, and internal communications.</span></p><br><p><span>• Adapt key visuals and campaign materials into the formats, sizes, and specifications required by different channels.</span></p><br><p><span>• Create motion graphics, animated digital assets, transitions, and simple animations that support campaign and communication objectives.</span></p><br><p><span>• Perform basic video editing, including cutting, resizing, subtitling, overlays, transitions, and visual treatments.</span></p><br><p><span>• Develop or adapt concise Arabic and English marketing copy, including headlines, captions, calls to action, promotional messages, and short scripts.</span></p><br><p><span>• Ensure that visual design, motion, and copy work together as one clear and coherent creative message.</span></p><br><p><span>• Collaborate with the Head of Creative, internal stakeholders, the Production Unit, and external agencies throughout concept development and execution.</span></p><br><p><span>• Review creative materials for brand consistency, visual quality, copy accuracy, factual correctness, and technical readiness before release.</span></p><br><p><span>• Manage multiple assignments, revisions, source files, final assets, and version histories while meeting agreed deadlines.</span></p><br><p><span>• Monitor creative, design, motion, content, and technology trends and recommend practical improvements to creative quality and production efficiency.</span></p><br> <br> <br><br> Education, Experience and Competencies <br> <p><b><span>Education</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, Advertising, or a related field, or equivalent.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Experience</span></b></p><br><ul><li><p><span>A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a similar multimedia design, motion design, or creative production role.</span></p><br></li></ul><p><b><span>Competencies</span></b></p><br><p><span>Behavioral</span></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Creative thinking and problem-solving</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Accountability, ownership, and attention to detail</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Collaboration and clear communication</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Adaptability and receptiveness to feedback</span></p><br></li></ul><p><span>Technical</span></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Strong proficiency in After Effects and working knowledge of Premiere Pro or equivalent tools</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to develop visual concepts, moodboards, storyboards, motion graphics, and simple animations</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Ability to develop or adapt concise Arabic and English marketing copy</span></p><br></li></ul><p><span>IDE Competency</span></p><br><ul><li><p><span>Courage to Engage</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Addressing Bias</span></p><br></li><li><p><span>Allyship</span></p><br></li></ul> <br> <br> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>• Own and evolve the ZainCash visual identity — logo system, typography, colour, imagery, and tone of voice — and keep brand guidelines current • Art-direct campaigns end to end: concepts, key visuals, and rollout across digital, product, offline, and events • Design and oversee production of marketing assets — social creative, motion graphics, presentations, and print • Direct the visual side of video and podcast content: treatments, thumbnails, short-form clips, and editing standards • Brief, review, and raise the quality bar for work from in-house designers, agencies, and production partners • Write and review copy: captions, announcements, and campaign messaging • 5+ years in design, brand, or creative marketing, including 2+ years leading a team • Strong portfolio of brand and campaign design work (required) • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma • Experience building or refreshing brand guidelines and design systems • Experience art-directing shoots and managing creative agencies and production budgets • Excellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English • Fintech or tech experience, and a feel for MENA social and content trends, are a strong plus</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>• Own and evolve the ZainCash visual identity — logo system, typography, colour, imagery, and tone of voice — and keep brand guidelines current • Art-direct campaigns end to end: concepts, key visuals, and rollout across digital, product, offline, and events • Design and oversee production of marketing assets — social creative, motion graphics, presentations, and print • Direct the visual side of video and podcast content: treatments, thumbnails, short-form clips, and editing standards • Brief, review, and raise the quality bar for work from in-house designers, agencies, and production partners • Write and review copy: captions, announcements, and campaign messaging • 5+ years in design, brand, or creative marketing, including 2+ years leading a team • Strong portfolio of brand and campaign design work (required) • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma • Experience building or refreshing brand guidelines and design systems • Experience art-directing shoots and managing creative agencies and production budgets • Excellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English • Fintech or tech experience, and a feel for MENA social and content trends, are a strong plus</span> </div>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span>• Own and evolve the ZainCash visual identity — logo system, typography, colour, imagery, and tone of voice — and keep brand guidelines current • Art-direct campaigns end to end: concepts, key visuals, and rollout across digital, product, offline, and events • Design and oversee production of marketing assets — social creative, motion graphics, presentations, and print • Direct the visual side of video and podcast content: treatments, thumbnails, short-form clips, and editing standards • Brief, review, and raise the quality bar for work from in-house designers, agencies, and production partners • Write and review copy: captions, announcements, and campaign messaging • 5+ years in design, brand, or creative marketing, including 2+ years leading a team • Strong portfolio of brand and campaign design work (required) • Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma • Experience building or refreshing brand guidelines and design systems • Experience art-directing shoots and managing creative agencies and production budgets • Excellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English • Fintech or tech experience, and a feel for MENA social and content trends, are a strong plus</span> </div>

<p>Lead design initiatives for Zain Cash campaigns, ensuring high-quality and brand-aligned output. Maintain a consistent visual identity across digital, social media, offline, and internal communications. Turn marketing and business objectives into engaging visual concepts. Guide junior designers and maintain creative quality standards. Stay updated on design, digital, and fintech trends to drive creative innovation.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Bachelor s degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia, or a related field. 2 3 years of relevant experience in multimedia design. Advanced skills in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, and Premiere Pro. Proficiency in AI-powered creative tools. Experience with 3D tools such as Blender or Cinema 4D. Strong video editing, motion graphics, and post-production skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet dead</p>

<p>Own and evolve the ZainCash visual identity logo system, typography, colour, imagery, and tone of voice and keep brand guidelines current Art-direct campaigns end to end: concepts, key visuals, and rollout across digital, product, offline, and events Design and oversee production of marketing assets social creative, motion graphics, presentations, and print Direct the visual side of video and podcast content: treatments, thumbnails, short-form clips, and editing standards Brief, review, and raise the quality bar for work from in-house designers, agencies, and production partners Write and review copy: captions, announcements, and campaign messaging</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><ul><li>5+ years in design, brand, or creative marketing, including 2+ years leading a team</li><li>Strong portfolio of brand and campaign design work (required)</li><li>Expert in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects) and Figma</li><li>Experience building or refreshing brand guidelines and design systems</li><li>Experience art-directing shoots and managing creative agencies and production budgets</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication in Arabic and English</li><li>Fintech or tech experience, and a feel for MENA social and content trends, are a strong plus</li></ul>

<p><br></p><p><b>Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Interpret creative briefs and translate business and communication requirements into effective visual concepts and multimedia solutions.</li><li>Develop moodboards to define visual direction and create storyboards for motion graphics, animation, video, TVCs, and other sequential content.</li><li>Design high-quality creative materials for digital platforms, social media, applications, websites, retail, outdoor, print, presentations, and internal communications.</li><li>Adapt key visuals and campaign materials into the formats, sizes, and specifications required by different channels.</li><li>Create motion graphics, animated digital assets, transitions, and simple animations that support campaign and communication objectives.</li><li>Perform basic video editing, including cutting, resizing, subtitling, overlays, transitions, and visual treatments.</li><li>Develop or adapt concise Arabic and English marketing copy, including headlines, captions, calls to action, promotional messages, and short scripts.</li><li>Ensure that visual design, motion, and copy work together as one clear and coherent creative message.</li><li>Collaborate with the Head of Creative, internal stakeholders, the Production Unit, and external agencies throughout concept development and execution.</li><li>Review creative materials for brand consistency, visual quality, copy accuracy, factual correctness, and technical readiness before release.</li><li>Manage multiple assignments, revisions, source files, final assets, and version histories while meeting agreed deadlines.</li><li>Monitor creative, design, motion, content, and technology trends and recommend practical improvements to creative quality and production efficiency.</li></ul><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p>Education</p><ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, Advertising, or a related field, or equivalent.</li></ul><p>Experience</p><ul><li>A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a similar multimedia design, motion design, or creative production role.</li></ul><p>Competencies</p><p>Behavioral</p><ul><li>Creative thinking and problem-solving</li><li>Accountability, ownership, and attention to detail</li><li>Collaboration and clear communication</li><li>Adaptability and receptiveness to feedback</li></ul><p>Technical</p><ul><li>Advanced proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator</li><li>Strong proficiency in After Effects and working knowledge of Premiere Pro or equivalent tools</li><li>Ability to develop visual concepts, moodboards, storyboards, motion graphics, and simple animations</li><li>Ability to develop or adapt concise Arabic and English marketing copy</li></ul><p>IDE Competency</p><ul><li>Courage to Engage</li><li>Addressing Bias</li><li>Allyship</li></ul><p>About Application Process</p><p>If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):</p><ul><li>Resume/CV</li></ul>

<p><br><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br>The Creative Designer will transform marketing ideas, campaigns, promotions, and business requirements into professional, engaging, and effective visual content.<br></p><p>The position covers several areas of creative work, including:<br></p><ul><li><p>Graphic and digital design</p></li><li><p>Social media creative production</p></li><li><p>Digital advertising design</p></li><li><p>UX/UI design for mobile and web</p></li><li><p>Video, reels, and motion content</p></li><li><p>AI-assisted creative production</p></li><li><p>Brand and visual identity</p></li><li><p>eCommerce and product presentation<br></p></li></ul><p>You will work closely with our Digital Marketing Specialist, management team, developers, photographers, and other team members.</p><p><br><strong>Main Responsibilities</strong><br></p><p>You will be responsible for creating high-quality visual content across BASKITT’s digital channels, including:</p><ul><li><p>Social media posts, stories, advertisements, banners, and campaign visuals.</p></li><li><p>Promotional materials for products, offers, discounts, seasonal campaigns, and launches.</p></li><li><p>Creative variations for Meta, Google, TikTok, and other digital advertising platforms.</p></li><li><p>Website and mobile application banners, landing pages, and promotional assets.</p></li><li><p>UX/UI concepts, wireframes, mockups, prototypes, and interface improvements.</p></li><li><p>Short promotional videos, reels, animated advertisements, and other digital video content.</p></li><li><p>Professional product-focused designs and eCommerce promotional materials.</p></li><li><p>Reusable templates and visual systems that maintain BASKITT’s brand consistency.</p></li><li><p>Creative concepts and visual materials produced using both traditional design software and modern AI-powered creative tools.</p></li></ul><p>The Creative Designer will also work with the Digital Marketing Specialist to understand campaign objectives and translate marketing requirements into professional visual content.</p><p><strong>Desired Candidate Profile</strong></p><p><br><strong>What We Are Looking For</strong></p><p><br>We are particularly interested in candidates with strong practical ability in several of the following areas:</p><p><br><strong>Graphic & Digital Design</strong></p><p><br>Professional social media graphics, advertisements, promotional banners, campaign materials, and digital content.</p><p><br><strong>UX/UI Design</strong></p><p><br>Mobile application and website interfaces, wireframes, prototypes, landing pages, customer journeys, and usability improvements.</p><p><br><strong>Social Media Creative Production</strong></p><p><br>High-quality visual content specifically designed for social media engagement and advertising.</p><p><br><strong>Video & Motion Content</strong></p><p><br>Reels, short videos, animated advertisements, and promotional content suitable for modern digital platforms.</p><p><br><strong>AI-Assisted Creative Production</strong></p><p><br>Practical use of modern AI tools to improve creativity, quality, and production efficiency.</p><p>Candidates do not need to be equally strong in every area. However, <strong>strong graphic design ability and a professional portfolio are essential</strong>, while practical UX/UI capability is highly preferred.</p><p><br><strong>Tools & Technology</strong></p><p><br>Experience with tools such as the following is valuable:</p><ul><li><p>Figma</p></li><li><p>Adobe Photoshop</p></li><li><p>Adobe Illustrator</p></li><li><p>Adobe Express</p></li><li><p>Canva</p></li><li><p>CapCut</p></li><li><p>Video and motion graphics tools</p></li><li><p>Prototyping and digital illustration tools</p></li><li><p>AI-powered image, video, and creative platforms</p></li></ul><p>You do not need to use every tool listed above. <strong>The quality of your work, creativity, speed, attention to detail, and ability to choose the right tool for the task are more important than the specific software you use.</strong></p><p><br><strong>Language Requirements</strong><br></p><ul><li><p><strong>Arabic:</strong> Required</p></li><li><p><strong>Kurdish:</strong> Strong advantage</p></li><li><p><strong>English:</strong> Preferred</p></li></ul><p>Candidates should be comfortable creating and designing Arabic content and understand appropriate typography, layout, and right-to-left design requirements.</p><p><br><strong>Work Location</strong></p><p><br><strong>Sulaymaniyah, Iraq</strong></p><p>This is a <strong>full-time position</strong>, and we are primarily looking for candidates who can work from Sulaymaniyah.</p><p><br><strong>Salary</strong></p><p><br>Salary will be discussed based on experience, qualifications, portfolio quality, creative abilities, and UX/UI capabilities.</p><p><br><strong>How to Apply</strong></p><p><br>Please submit:</p><ul><li><p>Your CV or a short summary of your professional experience.</p></li><li><p>Your portfolio or examples of your strongest creative work.</p></li><li><p>Your contact information.</p></li></ul><p><strong>A professional portfolio is required. Applications without a portfolio or sufficient examples of previous creative work may not be considered.</strong></p><p>Additional information about the position, detailed responsibilities, portfolio requirements, and the interview process will be shared with selected applicants after their initial application.</p>