JOB DESCRIPTION
Role Description / Working Relationships
The Graphic and Digital Design Specialist reports to the Publications manager and is
a member of the Publications team.
JOB SPECIFICATION
The Graphic and Digital Design Specialist is expected to:
• combine text and graphics in innovative and engaging ways, in line with brand
guidelines
• using engagaing designs communicate effective messages through logos,
graphics, brochures, newsletters, posters, signs and other types of visual
communication
• manipulate text and images to display information in an attractive and
readable format
• use programs to produce publication-ready materials – Adobe InDesign,
Illustrator, Photoshop, Lightroom, Acrobat Pro (HTML 5 a plus)
• collaborate with others to produce final products according to design and enduser
specifications
• archive all publications in digital and/or printed format
• maintain TV screen graphics for the whole school
• work with Digital Media Specialist, to further develop and maintain the WAB
Chinese social medial platforms including WeChat and Tencent Video
• other applicable desktop tasks as assigned by Publications Manager or
Director
PERSON SPECIFICATION
The successful applicant is expected to have the following skills, abilities, knowledge
and experience:
1. Personal Skills and Abilities
• Expertise in Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe
Lightroom, Acrobat Pro, and Microsoft Office (HTML 5 a plus)
• Good understanding of Design Principles (typography, rules, formatting, etc)
• Meticulous, strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow through on project from inception to completion
• Ability to work under pressure, with deadlines, and multi-task
• Native Chinese speaker with proficiency in English
• Ability to establish effective working relationships with staff, students and
parents both in person and by email
• Positive and dynamic can-do attitude and ability to work in a team
2. Qualifications
• Relevant qualifications in Graphic and Digital Design
3. Experience
• At least 2 years working experience in Graphic Design or related industries
• Experience in an English speaking environment
• Some experience working in education or the non-profit sector an advantage
