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Job Description:
Graphic Design Lead
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Graphic Design Lead to join our creative team! In this role you will get to work in a young and dynamic team for the delivery of visually compelling and effective creative graphics design solutions for a wide range of projects at varying scales across various media.
What You'll Be Doing:
Manage and lead a highly creative and dynamic team of 2D and 3D graphic specialists.
Lead the conceptualization and execution of creative graphics design solutions from inception to completion
Prepare design and deliver high-quality reports, boards and presentations
Maintain and adhere to Parsons and Clients’ brand identity guidelines.
Create sophisticated templates for presentations and reports, where required, for the designers’ use for multiple purposes.
Design and prepare complicated and complex art and layouts, applying established standards and formats from Clients or Parsons brand identity guidelines, templates or style manuals
Develop layouts to the highest quality to graphically represent Parsons’ design solutions and works.
Design and produce complex reproduction-ready visual graphics, including newsletters, brochures, flyers, slides, charts, plots, diagrams, tables, sketches, isometrics, graphs, posters, signs, and certificates.
Create sketch renders to demonstrate the space and scale of a design at the early stages of the concept development.
Produce motion graphics and animations for video projects and digital presentations
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines and budget requirements
Ensure outmost quality of deliverable including checking the quality of the team’s deliverables
Mentor junior designers and provide art direction to elevate the overall quality of design output
Stay up to date with emerging design trends and technologies to ensure innovative and cutting-edge solutions
Works directly with the Technical Design Leads and/or the authors/requestors to review artwork, text, and other materials submitted for inclusion in assigned documents. May recommend improvements for accuracy of expression, clarity, and consistency with brand identity guidelines.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field
10+ Years of professional experience in graphic design
Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign, Sketch Up, Lumion, etc.
Solid understanding of user interface (UI) design principles
Strong typography skills and an excellent eye for layout and composition
Excellent project management and time management skills
Solid and demonstrate Experience in brand identity development and implementation
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
Ability to multitask and work across various tasks and design works.
Solid communication skills Strong communication and collaboration abilities with both internal and external stakeholders
Ability to translate outline sketch ideas into workable scales and spaces using modelling software
Self-motivation, work part of the team but also the ability to work independently.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Previous experience in Architecture and/or Engineering Design
Eager to improve graphic design skills and techniques to enhance digital design presentations.
Ability to hand-sketch in plan, section, and 3D
Relevant professional qualifications and affiliation.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field
- 10+ years of professional experience in graphic design
- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
- Proficiency with SketchUp and Lumion
- Solid understanding of user interface (UI) design principles
- Strong typography skills and excellent eye for layout and composition
- Excellent project management and time management skills
- Experience in brand identity development and implementation
- Ability to translate sketch ideas into workable scales and spaces using modelling software
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Previous experience in Architecture and/or Engineering Design
- Ability to hand-sketch in plan, section, and 3D
- Relevant professional qualifications and affiliation
- Eagerness to improve graphic design skills and techniques for digital presentations
Parsons Corporation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs are framed as a major value driver, with an ESOP alongside a 401(k) match and additional stock-purchase options contributing meaningfully to total rewards. This structure is positioned as especially attractive for employees who value long-term wealth-building over immediate cash.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage is described as broad and choice-rich, with multiple plan types (PPO, HDHP, and some HMO networks) plus dental, vision, EAP, and wellness resources. The availability of different plan designs and national-carrier coverage supports varied employee needs.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time-off offerings are portrayed as competitive, including PTO, holidays, flexible schedules such as a 9/80 option for eligible roles, and floating holidays in the U.S. Paid parental leave of 160 hours is also highlighted as a meaningful component of the overall package.
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What We Do
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider with a focus on making the world safer, smarter, healthier, more sustainable, and more connected. Founded in 1944, Parsons primarily serves the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. Uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services, the corporation delivers state-of-the-art solutions to federal, regional, and local government agencies as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. Parsons has a reputation for inclusion and diversity and has been named to the Ethisphere Institute’s list of World’s Most Ethical Companies for 10 consecutive years. Parsons facilitates a culture of innovation by encouraging collaboration among its employees and providing opportunities for career growth. With offices around the globe, people of varied talents and backgrounds, and a wide range of exciting projects, the possibilities at Parsons are endless. For more about Parsons, visit www.parsons.com. Mission: Delivering innovative infrastructure, defense, and security solutions to enable a more sustainable, safer, smarter, and more connected world.
