Intern, Graphic Designer

Negotiable
Experience
5-10 years
Job Type
Full Time
Location
United Arab Emirates, Dubai
Job Description

Mandarin Oriental Jumeira, Dubai is looking for a Graphic Designer Intern
to join our Public Relations & Marketing Team.

Are you a master of craft?
Do you thrive in a team that succeeds together, demonstrating integrity
and respect while acting responsibly? Do you embrace a growth mindset? We invite
you to become a fan of the exceptional.

Mandarin Oriental is
the award-winning owner and operator of some of the most luxurious hotels,
resorts and residences located in prime destinations around the world, with
a strong development pipeline. Increasingly recognised for creating some of
the world’s most sought-after properties, the Group provides legendary service
inspired by Asian heritage whilst representing the very cutting-edge of luxury
experiences.

With a pristine oceanfront setting, Mandarin Oriental
Jumeira, Dubai is a stylish urban resort overlooking the clear blue waters
of the Arabian Gulf and Dubai’s glittering skyline, which is dominated by Burj
Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.

The hotel's beachfront location and open-air facilities are designed to bring
a new level of relaxed luxury to the city.

About
the job

Reporting to the Director of Marketing & Communications,
the Graphic Designer Intern will be responsible for managing the hotel’s
creative projects from inception to completion and for bringing ideas to life
using his/her design and illustration skills.

As a Graphic
Designer Intern you will be responsible for the following duties:


  • Develop master visual concepts in line with the internal creative brief
    and the campaigns’ objectives.
  • Fulfil general design requests,
    art-working, supply of materials and day-to-day design needs.

  • Collaborate, brainstorm, and provide graphic design support to various hotel
    departments.
  • Design and produce marketing materials including, but
    not limited to, collateral, touchpoints, advertisements, brochures, signage
    and presentations.
  • Monitor the progress of all projects, providing
    continuous status updates.
  • Adhere to Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group’s
    brand guidelines in all design projects.
  • Ensure that the corporate BCM
    manuals are kept up-to-date and implemented as appropriate.
  • Supervise
    production of the hotel’s internal and external collaterals as per the brand’s
    standards.
  • Source and maintain a list of reliable suppliers.

  • Manage relationships with external printers and suppliers to ensure quality
    control at all times.
  • Co-ordinate the display and removal of all
    promotional materials within the hotel premises
  • Update and maintain
    databases of designs, photography, and video assets.
  • Adhere to all
    standards, policies, and procedures (SOPs, etc.).
  • Assist departments
    to implement campaigns in accordance with the marketing plan.
  • Maintain
    the inventory and ordering of collaterals and design kits.
  • Support
    departments with photo or video shoots
  • Respond to trade, media or other
    departments’ requests in a professional and timely manner.
  • Be
    energetic, enthusiastic, resourceful, helpful and passionate to exceed
    expectations.
  • Immaculately groomed and articulate with a highly
    professional appearance.
  • Be resourceful to provide information or note
    down requests from other colleagues.
  • Demonstrate business ethics
    and personal integrity.
  • Approach work with a sense of urgency
    and purpose
  • Allocate time and resources effectively when faced
    with competing demands.
  • Communicate internally and externally
    with concerned parties to determine layout designs and implementation
    procedures.
  • Stay up to date with latest graphic design software
    and techniques to accordingly recommend tools that can be efficiently
    applied.
  • Maintain project schedules and collaborate with the head
    of department with regard to project timing, scope and budget.

As a Graphic Designer Intern we expect from
you:

  • Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or any other design
    related education certification.
  • Solid knowledge of InDesign, Photoshop
    and Illustrator and working knowledge of Microsoft Office and interactive media
    production.
  • A solution-oriented, collaborative, proactive individual
    with strong communication skills.
  • A flexible and resilient approach
    with the ability to work under pressure and in a fast paced and demanding
    environment
  • Minimum 6 months of internship/full-time experience working
    in an agency or marketing environment in a similar role.
  • Knowledge
    of principles and practices of graphic design.
  • Previous working
    experience in the Middle East is an advantage.
  • Portfolio of work ready
    to share.
  • Availability to join in September for a duration of 6
    months.

Our commitment to you

  • Learning
    & Development. Your success is our success. We craft unique learning
    and development programmes for various stages in your career so that you grow,
    continuously.
  • Heath & Colleague Wellness. Finding the right work-life
    balance is important. Your wellbeing matters to us.

    A variety of health benefits and wellness programmes are offered to all our
    colleagues, globally.

We’re Fans.
Are you?

Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is a well-known luxury hotel group. It was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Hong Kong, China, under the Jardine Matheson Group. The group's brand logo is a folding fan with 11 segments. In 2025, the group upgraded its brand identity with a modern fan design, simplified text, and custom fonts, while also introducing new colors like celadon green and launching a new member app. As of 2025, the group operates 43 hotels in 27 countries and regions and manages several residential projects.