Graphic Designer (Master Planning/ Urban Design)

We are looking for a Graphics Designer to provide Graphics expertise on multi disciplinary Master Planning, Urban Design environment and Transport planning projects in the public and private sectors.

Requirements

Technical Competencies

Essential

• Diploma/Degree in appropriate area.

• Significant expertise and experience in a number of mainstream graphics packages, including In Design, Photoshop, Illustrator and Sketch Up. Ability to use AutoCAD to a high standard is also essential.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years experience ideally within a multidisciplinary consultancy environment.

• Must be able to produce high quality, creative and attractive reports and other such documentation within InDesign.

• Must be able to produce high quality graphics in the forms of maps, plans and illustrations within Illustrator, Photoshop and AutoCAD.

• Ability for self checking & correction of work.

• Must have appreciation of the work of other disciplines.

• Must be able to communicate in English effectively, both written and verbal.

• Must be able to learn and retain new skills quickly from a variety of sources.

Desirable

• Knowledge of sketchup, Revit and other related software packages.

• Exposure to multidisciplinary consultancy environment within GCC region.

• Ability to travel without restriction throughout the GCC region.

Behavioral Competencies

• Ability to work as part of a team.

• Able to use own initiative and work without excessive supervision.

• Able to prioritize, plan workload efficiently, and meet deadlines.

• Attention to detail – able to self check and correct work.

• Creativity, originality and imagination in the production high quality reports, graphics and other material.

Responsibilities

• Produce high quality reports and other documentation for external use and publication.

• Production of high quality graphics in the forms of maps, plans and illustrations within Illustrator, Photoshop and AutoCAD for use within bids and formal submissions.

• To work on a number of individual projects concurrently and prioritize effectively to meet deadlines.

• Adherence to Atkins BMS and Procedures.

• To work as part of an integrated building design team and co-ordinate with other design disciplines.

Rewards & Benefits:

We offer an excellent package which includes:

• A competitive salary

• Accommodation allowance

• Transportation allowance

• Annual leave

• Medical and life insurance cover

• 22 working days annual leave (based on 5 days working)

• Company gratuity scheme

• Discretionary bonus scheme

• Flight allowance

• Employee Assistance Programme – 24 hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants.

SNC Lavalin's Atkins business is one of the largest multidisciplinary, multi sector engineering design consultancies in the world and is part of the SNC Lavalin Group.

Atkins has been established in the Gulf for over 40 years, having first carried out design and supervision commissions in the Gulf area in 1967. The regional head office (Dubai) was established in 1979. In July 2017, Atkins was acquired by SNC Lavalin and so it is now part of larger global group that can support the full range of project delivery, from inception to construction and final operation.

As one of the world’s most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies with a leading track record in the defence sector, Atkins are ideally placed to respond to this market. We have a broad establishment and proud, 50 year history throughout the Middle East region.

We provide a full range of design, engineering and project management services for buildings, transportation and other infrastructure programmes.