Creative Design Lead

Job Description

Kitopi is the world?s leading tech-powered multi-brand restaurant. With a mission to satisfy the world?s appetite, Kitopi operates a portfolio of both invested and franchised F&B brands, serving as enablers in the food market by helping brands to grow and scale, both in the delivery and dine-in space.Launched in Dubai, UAE in January 2018, Kitopi has grown to become one of the greatest success stories in the cloud kitchen and food tech space. In July 2021, Kitopi announced its $415 million Series C funding round, led by the world?s largest technology-focused investment fund, Softbank Group Corp?s Vision Fund 2. This investment catapulted Kitopi to the prestigious Unicorn status, making it the fastest Unicorn to have emerged from the MENA region.As a leading food-tech business, Kitopi?s growth has been largely fueled by its innovative and scalable software solutions. Kitopi?s kitchens are powered by its proprietary Smart Kitchen Operating System (SKOS) - an in-house suite of applications that optimizes cloud kitchen operations in real-time. As part of its growth roadmap, technological innovation, data science, artificial intelligence, and robotics will take center stage as Kitopi continues to reinvent the food industry as we know it today.With over 4,000 employees, Kitopi currently operates 200+ locations across the UAE, KSA, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Qatar, and runs its engineering hub in Krakow, Poland, its robotics hub in Denmark, and its global customer experience center in Dubai, UAE.What Youll Do

• Working with Brand Managers on the creation of unique brands.
• Designing, producing, and managing interactive online content, including email templates, social media, and promotional artwork, and photography/videography.
• Preparing briefs for each project and presenting design ideas to all the relevant stakeholders.
• Collaborating with the brand managers and marketing teams to ensure that all designs align with the brand image, while also meeting usability and digital standards.
• Ensuring consistency in designs and content across all company platforms.
• Create integrated marketing campaigns based on market segments
• Reviewing product positioning and online marketing content to identify room for improvement.
• Supporting the Brand Managers with smooth implementation of new content.
• Providing advice and protecting branding guidelines on the aesthetic for campaigns, projects, and promotional events.
• Working on merchandising, supporting in franchising and expanding the brands, adapting the collaterals to the new market.

• Food & Beverage creative experience is a must
• Must be fluent in Arabic
• Bachelors degree in digital design, graphic design, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8+ years of experience as a senior creative designer
• Experience managing a team
• Experience working in a creative agency
• Proven experience in a professional digital design role.
• A portfolio of previous digital design work to showcase experience and creativity.
• Solid knowledge of design software programs, such as Sketch, InVision, Adobe Creative Suite, and Photography/Videography.
• Ability to clearly present design ideas and concepts for new brands, campaigns, and projects.
• A team player with exceptional organizational and technical skills

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