92 Design Assistant jobs in the United Arab Emirates

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

The Design Assistant supports the Private Label design team in developing market-relevant, benchmark-quality product designs. The role is focused on graphics, trims, tags, and the creation of detailed technical packages. This position works closely with designers, product development teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality output.

What you'll be doing:
Graphics, Trims, and Technical Package Development
- Conduct market and competitor benchmarking for graphics, trims, and tags.
- Create original or benchmarked graphic designs using professional design tools.
- Develop sketches and concepts for trims and tags.
- Prepare detailed and accurate technical packages in line with design specifications.
- Stay informed about regional regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in trims and tags.
- Ensure that all designs are aligned with market trends and brand identity.
- Deliver sketches and tech packs within defined timelines.

Cross-Functional & Supplier Collaboration
- Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure designs are technically feasible and aligned with development timelines.
- Share ownership of project timelines and deliverables alongside design and product development stakeholders.
- Coordinate with suppliers to manage design submissions, sampling, and feedback.
- Partner with the Quality team to refine and standardize technical packages for consistent execution.

What we need:

-Strong knowledge of graphic designing & apparel technical package creation.
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Ability to digitally sketch graphics.
- Knowledge of 3D design tools or AI-driven design (a plus).
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
- Effective communicator and team player, able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Join to apply for the Design Assistant role at GMG

Join to apply for the Design Assistant role at GMG

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

The Design Assistant supports the Private Label design team in developing market-relevant, benchmark-quality product designs. The role is focused on graphics, trims, tags, and the creation of detailed technical packages. This position works closely with designers, product development teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality output.

What you'll be doing:

Graphics, Trims, and Technical Package Development

• Conduct market and competitor benchmarking for graphics, trims, and tags.
• Create original or benchmarked graphic designs using professional design tools.
• Develop sketches and concepts for trims and tags.
• Prepare detailed and accurate technical packages in line with design specifications.
• Stay informed about regional regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in trims and tags.
• Ensure that all designs are aligned with market trends and brand identity.
• Deliver sketches and tech packs within defined timelines.
  
  

• Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure designs are technically feasible and aligned with development timelines.
• Share ownership of project timelines and deliverables alongside design and product development stakeholders.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage design submissions, sampling, and feedback.
• Partner with the Quality team to refine and standardize technical packages for consistent execution.
  
  

• Strong knowledge of graphic designing & apparel technical package creation.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Ability to digitally sketch graphics.
• Knowledge of 3D design tools or AI-driven design (a plus).
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Effective communicator and team player, able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• Seniority level Entry level

• Employment type Full-time

• Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• Industries Retail

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GMG by 2x

Get notified about new Design Assistant jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 7 hours ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 55 minutes ago

We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.

The Design Assistant supports the Private Label design team in developing market-relevant, benchmark-quality product designs. The role is focused on graphics, trims, tags, and the creation of detailed technical packages. This position works closely with designers, product development teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality output.

What you'll be doing:
Graphics, Trims, and Technical Package Development
- Conduct market and competitor benchmarking for graphics, trims, and tags.
- Create original or benchmarked graphic designs using professional design tools.
- Develop sketches and concepts for trims and tags.
- Prepare detailed and accurate technical packages in line with design specifications.
- Stay informed about regional regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in trims and tags.
- Ensure that all designs are aligned with market trends and brand identity.
- Deliver sketches and tech packs within defined timelines.
Cross-Functional & Supplier Collaboration
- Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure designs are technically feasible and aligned with development timelines.
- Share ownership of project timelines and deliverables alongside design and product development stakeholders.
- Coordinate with suppliers to manage design submissions, sampling, and feedback.
- Partner with the Quality team to refine and standardize technical packages for consistent execution.

What we need:

-Strong knowledge of graphic designing & apparel technical package creation.
- Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Ability to digitally sketch graphics.
- Knowledge of 3D design tools or AI-driven design (a plus).
- Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
- Effective communicator and team player, able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Join to apply for the Design Assistant role at GMG

Join to apply for the Design Assistant role at GMG

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

GMG is a global well-being company retailing, distributing and manufacturing a portfolio of leading international and home-grown brands across sport, everyday goods, health and beauty, properties and logistics sectors. Under the ownership and management of the Baker family for over 45 years, GMG is a valued partner of choice for the world's most successful and respected brands in the well-being sector. Working across the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia, GMG has introduced more than 120 brands across 12 countries. These include notable home-grown brands such as Sun & Sand Sports, Dropkick, Supercare Pharmacy, Farm Fresh, Klassic, and international brands like Nike, Columbia, Converse, Timberland, Vans, Mama Sita's, and McCain.
The Design Assistant supports the Private Label design team in developing market-relevant, benchmark-quality product designs. The role is focused on graphics, trims, tags, and the creation of detailed technical packages. This position works closely with designers, product development teams, suppliers, and cross-functional stakeholders to ensure timely and high-quality output.
What you'll be doing:
Graphics, Trims, and Technical Package Development

• Conduct market and competitor benchmarking for graphics, trims, and tags.
• Create original or benchmarked graphic designs using professional design tools.
• Develop sketches and concepts for trims and tags.
• Prepare detailed and accurate technical packages in line with design specifications.
• Stay informed about regional regulatory requirements and ensure compliance in trims and tags.
• Ensure that all designs are aligned with market trends and brand identity.
• Deliver sketches and tech packs within defined timelines.
  

• Collaborate with the Product Development team to ensure designs are technically feasible and aligned with development timelines.
• Share ownership of project timelines and deliverables alongside design and product development stakeholders.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage design submissions, sampling, and feedback.
• Partner with the Quality team to refine and standardize technical packages for consistent execution.
  

• Strong knowledge of graphic designing & apparel technical package creation.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
• Ability to digitally sketch graphics.
• Knowledge of 3D design tools or AI-driven design (a plus).
• Strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills.
• Effective communicator and team player, able to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

• Seniority levelEntry level

• Employment typeFull-time

• Job functionDesign, Art/Creative, and Information Technology
• IndustriesRetail

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GMG by 2x

Get notified about new Design Assistant jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates 7 hours ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates 55 minutes ago

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

We are seeking an entry-level architectural technologist to support our design and development team in Abu Dhabi.

• The successful candidate will work closely with senior architects to develop design concepts, create detailed drawings, and conduct site visits.
• They will be responsible for conducting research on materials, building codes, and regulations, as well as supporting project coordination by communicating with clients and contractors.

This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or individuals looking to gain experience in the field of architecture. We offer a competitive salary package and opportunities for growth within the company.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Collaborating with senior architects to develop design concepts
2. Creating detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
3. Assisting with site visits and gathering necessary information for projects
4. Conducting research on materials, building codes, and regulations
5. Supporting project coordination by communicating with clients, contractors, and consultants

Our ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Architecture or a related field, proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software, and strong technical skills and attention to detail.

Additionally, they will possess excellent communication and teamwork abilities and be able to work in a fast-paced environment.

This role is open to Pakistani nationals fluent in English. No prior experience is required as we provide on-the-job training.

Entry-Level Architectural Technologist Job Description

We are seeking an Entry-Level Architectural Technologist to join our team in Abu Dhabi. As a recent graduate or someone looking to gain experience in the field of architecture, this is an excellent opportunity for you.

The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting senior architects and project managers in the design and development of various projects. This includes creating detailed drawings and models using AutoCAD and Revit, conducting site visits, and gathering necessary information for projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate with senior architects to develop design concepts
2. Create detailed drawings using AutoCAD and Revit
3. Assist with site visits and gather necessary information for projects
4. Conduct research on materials, building codes, and regulations
5. Support project coordination by communicating with clients, contractors, and consultants

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
2. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and other design software
3. Strong technical skills and attention to detail
4. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
5. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

About the Opportunity:

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are passionate about architecture and design. We offer competitive salary packages and opportunities for growth within the company.

If you are a motivated individual with a strong passion for architecture, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and portfolio showcasing your technical skills. This position is open to Pakistani nationals fluent in English. No prior experience is required as we provide on-the-job training.

We look forward to hearing from you!

Retail Design Assistant

Shiseido Brands

ORGANIZATION

• Reports to: Senior Visual Manager
• Job Location: Dubai UAE
• Contract type: Fix term contract (renewal)

Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented individual with a passion for visual merchandising and retail design. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of production processes materials and industry standards. They should be able to work independently manage multiple simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines.

While experience is valuable we are also open to considering talented individuals with less experience who demonstrate a strong aptitude for the role.

Main Responsibilities:

Permanent Merchandising:

• Manage new furniture production / renovations ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
• Oversee project logistics across the GCC: shipping customs mall permits and installations.
• Coordinate with suppliers distributors and internal stakeholders for smooth .
• Liaise with retailers for fixture relocations when required
• Maintain counter fixtures and ensure adherence to brand guidelines.
• Maintain a comprehensive database of unit information.
• Conduct regular store visits to ensure brand standards are met.

Cost Optimization and Budget Management:

• Obtain quotations raise POs and track project budgets.
• Negotiate with suppliers to optimize costs.
• Assist in building and managing the VM budget.

Profile:

• Essential Skills:
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Understanding of production processes and materials
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
  • Experience working with suppliers and manufacturers
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in English
• Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of design software (Photoshop AutoCAD)
  • Experience in the beauty industry
  • A degree in a relevant field
  • A valid drivers license

Retail Design Assistant

Shiseido Brands

ORGANIZATION

• Reports to: Senior Visual Manager
• Job Location: Dubai UAE
• Contract type: Fix term contract (renewal)

Ideal Candidate:

We are seeking a highly motivated and detailoriented individual with a passion for visual merchandising and retail design. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of production processes materials and industry standards. They should be able to work independently manage multiple simultaneous projects and meet tight deadlines.

While experience is valuable we are also open to considering talented individuals with less experience who demonstrate a strong aptitude for the role.

Main Responsibilities:

Permanent Merchandising:

• Manage new furniture production / renovations ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.
• Oversee project logistics across the GCC: shipping customs mall permits and installations.
• Coordinate with suppliers distributors and internal stakeholders for smooth .
• Liaise with retailers for fixture relocations when required
• Maintain counter fixtures and ensure adherence to brand guidelines.
• Maintain a comprehensive database of unit information.
• Conduct regular store visits to ensure brand standards are met.

Cost Optimization and Budget Management:

• Obtain quotations raise POs and track project budgets.
• Negotiate with suppliers to optimize costs.
• Assist in building and managing the VM budget.

Profile:

• Essential Skills:
  • Strong project management and organizational skills
  • Understanding of production processes and materials
  • Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
  • Experience working with suppliers and manufacturers
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Proficiency in English
• Preferred Skills:
  • Knowledge of design software (Photoshop AutoCAD)
  • Experience in the beauty industry
  • A degree in a relevant field
  • A valid drivers license

About Us:
Far Way General Trading LLC is a leading FMCG supplier, importer/exporter, and a top-rated FMCG distributor in Dubai, UAE, managing operations in the Middle East, Europe & Asia since 2001. We offer a wide range of products from different brands including Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, Unilever, Nestle, Dabur, P&G & Unilever.

Position: Graphic Design & IT Executive

Responsibilities:

• Design and create visually appealing marketing materials, including brochures, banners, social media graphics, and website visuals.
• Manage and maintain the company's IT infrastructure, ensuring smooth and efficient operation.
• Collaborate with the marketing and sales teams to align design strategies with business goals.
• Provide IT support to team members, troubleshoot issues, and ensure cybersecurity measures are in place.
• Stay updated with the latest design trends and technology advancements to keep the company's visuals and systems cutting-edge.

Key Requirements:

• Proficiency in graphic design software (Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Canva, etc.).
• Strong IT skills with knowledge of system management, WiFi/printer VPS server troubleshooting, and network setup.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on producing high-quality work.

Qualifications:

• Fluent in English (oral and written).
• A university degree.
• Minimum 2 years experience in graphic design & IT is a must.
• Age up to 30.

Why Far Way?

• International Exposure: Gain valuable international frontier experience that expands your professional horizons.
• Collaborative Team: Join a team of like-minded professionals who appreciate your passion.

Additional Information:
Should be able to commute/relocate to Dubai.