Job Requisition ID: 158245
Established in the 1930s as a trading business, Al-Futtaim Group today is one of the most diversified and progressive, privately held regional businesses headquartered in Dubai, United A”rab Emirates. Structured into five operating divisions; automotive, financial services, real estate, retail and healthcare; employing more than 35,000 employees across more than 20 countries in the Middle East, Asia and Africa, Al-Futtaim Group partners with over 200 of the world's most admired and innovative brands. Al-Futtaim Group’s entrepreneurship and relentless customer focus enables the organisation to continue to grow and expand; responding to the changing needs of our customers within the societies in which we operate.
By upholding our values of respect, excellence, collaboration and integrity; Al-Futtaim Group continues to enrich the lives and aspirations of our customers each and every day.
Overview of the role
Secure that the graphic standards that are implemented in the IKEA store are in line with the IKEA manuals.
What you will do
Set goals for communication in the store with Com&In manager according to business calendar Be the custodian to sustainability, customer guidance and ways to shop in the store Plan, implement and follow up all projects in the store based on work briefs developed by Com& In team Deliver high quality graphic solutions throughout the store Ensure that all graphic communication supports the IKEA visual Identity, IKEA trademark and IKEA pricing as described in the IKEA manuals Maintain a high level of know how regarding the software and hardware used to produce all graphic communication Ensure adequate supply of tools and material with environmental awareness Get involved in other projects relating to activities that are carried out in the store This may include rebuilding business area, based on feedback from range relating to changed priorities, or poor performance of the area. Assist Visual Merchandisers and the Interior Designers as and when required, in projects or activities that are planned for the store Create plan and goal to have high competency among the team and build a strong team that Is based on teamwork Ensure that all graphic designers have receive the necessary training in safety and security aspects related to the use of this equipment so they are able to follow the rules and regulations and prevent accidents. Make sure all graphic designers have been properly trained including development programs to secure the store performance and succession needs. Be involved in the recruitment of the graphic designers; ensure the vacancies are filled as soon as they arise and the right candidates are hired in the vacant positions Ensure positive results in the employee survey and taking action in the areas where the satisfaction is low Train one GD to become successor
Required skills to be successful
Must have skills in using sign making equipment and preferably experience in working with MacIntosh graphic software
What equips you for the role
Degree / Diploma in applied arts, Graphic Design, Visual Arts & fine arts 5 years’ experience within the Communication & Interior Design department in one or more IKEA stores
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