Memac Ogilvy Looking for Social Designer- Jeddah at Saudi , Jiddah Full Time

Our vision is to inspire brands and people to impact the world. To create big ideas that make a significant contribution to the planet, society, and the bottom line. We believe in today’s world this is the best way for our clients to achieve sustainable growth.   

We achieve this by breaking down the barriers that restrict talent and ideas, we call this Borderless Creativity.        

Which is why our teams work fluidly across 5 capabilities Advertising, Experience, PR, Consulting and Health .   This allows us to not only operate but innovate at the intersection of capabilities and talent.  We believe impact and magic lies at this intersection.   Ogilvy scales this by seamlessly connecting and accessing the deep cultural expertise of 132 offices in 83 countries.   

Our mission: We inspire brands and people to impact the world

How we do it : We innovate and operate at the intersection of people and capabilities

What we do: Borderless creativity

Today, Ogilvy is recognized as the world’s leading creative agency. We are also one of the most effective networks globally.

About Memac Ogilvy:

Memac Ogilvy is one of the leading creative networks in MENA with its flagship office in the UAE and a strong local footprint in the GCC and North Africa. It is part of the formidable worldwide WPP & Ogilvy network. It’s the only truly integrated comms network – with Consulting, Advertising- Brand & Content, PR, Experience & Health under 1 P&L and under single leadership. Memac Ogilvy is the most integrated modern creative and effective partner for client growth in MENA. We inspire brands and people to impact the world. We deliver on this by combining expert and new capabilities for modern marketing solutions, with solid project management expertise for agile and effective delivery as well as a thorough and passionate People agenda.

The agency is the most awarded Middle Eastern agency in Cannes as well as a big winner at the local award show Lynx. It counts around 500 staff members.

What we’re looking for:

We’re on the hunt for an outstanding Graphic Designer / Creative Designer that possesses conceptual and practical skill-sets, plus a deep understanding of the best practices for design across all social media platforms, to create integrated, social-first communications. You will be capable of creating an idea, pushing the concept and ensuring it is superbly resolved either as a standalone piece or as part of an integrated multi-disciplined social campaign.

Your role will be to own the creation and maintenance of both our clients social assets and content created to support their products, brand, design and other marketing goals. From concept through to execution, you will improve social interaction and brand awareness by bringing our clients brands to life and keeping it consistent across all touch-points.

If that sounds like you, all you have to do now is convince us you’d be better at the job than anyone else.

To Succeed in This Role, You Need To:

• Collaborate with our design team and clients marketing teams to support our client’s design and content design + developing the brands social media assets, and more);
• Help bring new ideas for design and content creation to the team using your expertise and eye for great design;
• Develop the clients existing brand & social guidelines further to bring their brands to life across all creative touch points ensuring the clients brands have a strong and consistent creative presence
• Scope and create templates for our design team to be more efficient in their posting on all clients channels when required
• Past experience as either an in-house designer or within an advertising agency. (We require work samples to apply for this position);
• Experience designing for a content management system (like the HubSpot CMS).
• This person may have to create assets for our experience team that are mobile-, tablet-, and desktop-friendly and provide a user experience that fits on all three screens;
• Expert in Adobe Creative Suite or similar technologies;
• Knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is a major plus.
• Producing design / ideas to the client’s brief and exacting standards from the outset until completion
• Follow brand and campaign guidelines
• Create inspiring and exciting content – from repurposing, reformatting of assets to ideation
• Be an entrepreneurial lead on the development of creative and output
• Keenly evaluate and monitor industry trends and brands, research industry developments in branding and marketing to be at the forefront of creative excellence
• Strong project management skills, teamed with an aptitude for managing multiple varying sized projects seamlessly for a high-profile client

Memac Ogilvy inspires brands and people to impact the world. We exist to create iconic, culture-changing, value-driven ideas for our clients.

Borderless Creativity is our lifeblood. We operate, innovate, and create at the intersection of our talented people, across advertising disciplines such as strategic thinking and distinctive idea creation, through a social-first approach — alongside our wider Memac Ogilvy family of Advertising, Experience, Health, Consulting and PR. Never have there been more opportunities available to communicate incredible ideas, impact culture, and influence consumer behavior. Paid advertising is a consistent, regular and controllable way of getting a business and brand’s core message in front of consumers in a way that no other medium can. Creativity is our greatest differentiator as we transcend the status quo and shift culture.

How We’ll Support You

Memac Ogilvy celebrates its people. Fully. Enthusiastically. Unhesitatingly. We’ll empower you with the tools you’ll need to succeed. We’ll give you the autonomy to seek out new paths and better ways of doing things. We’ll support you with colleagues who are experts in their disciplines, drawn from across the Ogilvy network. And we’ll provide opportunities for you to do work of which you’ll be proud, with people you’ll be proud to call your teammates.

Ogilvy is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability. We believe in creating a dynamic work environment that values diversity and inclusion and strives to recruit a diverse slate of candidates to help us achieve that goal.