Graphic Designer – Luxury Travel & Lifestyle Publication

About the role

Destinations of the World News, a leading independent luxury travel and lifestyle publication, is seeking a senior Graphic Designer to lead the visual direction of its flagship media platforms. Based in Dubai Media City, you will work closely with the editorial team and managing director to create compelling print and digital experiences for a discerning luxury audience.

Key responsibilities

• Design the monthly print edition and manage production timelines in collaboration with editors.
• Conceptualise and develop photoshoots and video shoots for editorial and commercial projects.
• Redesign and enhance the online platform (DOTWNEWS.COM) and create engaging social‑media content.
• Produce print and digital collateral such as brochures, flyers, banners, and newsletters.
• Maintain and organise design assets, including photography and video files.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, external agencies, and production partners to ensure brand consistency.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• Proven experience as a graphic designer or art director for luxury fashion, travel or lifestyle titles.
• Strong portfolio showcasing published work and luxury‑brand photoshoot concepts.
• Native‑level English proficiency; Arabic is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines.

Required skills

• Adobe Photoshop
• Adobe Illustrator
• Adobe InDesign
• Adobe Premiere Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Motion graphics and basic animation
• Image editing and digital design
• Social media content creation tools