Senior Graphic Designer

Light of Sakina is a women-owned, women-led fragrance house, rooted in Islam, spirituality and the art of soulful living. In our Atelier of Light, we create attar | perfume oils, bakhour | arabian incense, misbaha | scented beads, shamma | artisanal candles as a practice for stillness, connections and healing bringing together middle eastern heritage, craftsmanship and awakening. From our hearts to yours, each creation is curated with intention, to bring more light into your life.

Role Description

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Senior Graphic Designer to join our team in a full-time, on-site role based in Dubai, UAE.

Working closely with and reporting to the Design Lead

, the Senior Graphic Designer will support the brand's day-to-day creative requirements across digital marketing, corporate gifting, packaging, print, and brand communications.

The role involves developing engaging marketing visuals, designing bespoke gifting concepts, preparing production-ready artwork, and ensuring visual consistency across all brand touchpoints. The ideal candidate should be comfortable managing multiple projects, working collaboratively with different departments, and taking designs from concept through final execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Design marketing collateral across digital and print platforms, including social media creatives, digital advertisements, newsletters, banners, brochures, catalogues, and promotional materials.

• Develop creative concepts, packaging designs, and presentations for corporate gifting and bespoke client projects.

• Support day-to-day design requests from marketing, retail, corporate sales, and internal departments.

• Create and adapt visual assets for brand campaigns, product launches, events, exhibitions, and seasonal promotions.

• Design packaging artwork, dielines, product mockups, and other print-related materials.

• Prepare accurate, production-ready files and coordinate with printers and suppliers to ensure quality execution.

• Maintain brand consistency across all creative outputs, following established visual guidelines and direction from the Design Lead.

• Collaborate with the marketing and content teams to develop engaging visuals for advertising campaigns, email marketing, and other digital communications.

• Manage multiple design requests, prioritize tasks, and ensure timely delivery without compromising quality.

• Contribute creative ideas and support the continuous development of the brand's visual identity.

Qualifications

• Strong graphic design skills with a refined aesthetic suited to luxury, fragrance, beauty, and lifestyle brands.

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.

• Proven experience in both digital and print design, including marketing collateral, advertisements, packaging, and branding.

• Strong understanding of typography, composition, colour, and visual storytelling.

• Experience designing digital advertisements, email newsletters, social media content, and other marketing assets.

• Good knowledge of print production, packaging specifications, dielines, and finishing techniques.

• Ability to create professional product mockups and visually compelling presentations.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, versatility, and attention to detail across different design formats.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work under creative direction and independently execute assigned projects.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

• Familiarity with Middle Eastern aesthetics and luxury branding is an advantage.