Graphic & Motion Design Manager

Beanz is a leading coffee tech platform connecting coffee enthusiasts with their favorite specialty coffee shops. Present across the UAE, Oman, Qatar & Bahrain, we partner with over 3,000 coffee shops, providing a seamless pre-ordering, loyalty, and digital experience for customers while supporting local café growth.

We're looking for a hands-on Graphic & Motion Design Manager to lead Beanz's visual output across digital, social, in-app, ATL, BTL and campaigns. You'll do key creative work yourself while managing a small team of junior designers. You'll report to the Head of Marketing and work closely with the social, content, performance, product and commercial teams.

• Manage, coach and develop junior designers, improving their craft, speed and judgment
• Review and approve all work before delivery
• Manage workloads, priorities, timelines and creative libraries
• Turn briefs into strong visual concepts and campaign systems
• Personally design key static, motion, short-form video and animation projects
• Lead creative for Instagram, Tik Tok, Snapchat, You Tube Shorts and digital campaigns
• Art-direct shoots and content production
• Build reusable templates for social, CRM, in-app and campaigns
• Keep typography, colour, imagery, layout and motion consistent across all work
• Adapt creative across markets, languages and formats
• Oversee ATL/BTL work, including OOH, posters, stickers, roll-ups, flags and in-store branding
• Make sure files are correctly prepared for print, digital and production
• Brief and manage freelancers, photographers, videographers, agencies and suppliers
• Use AI tools to improve quality, speed and team workflows, and guide juniors on using them well

• 5+ years of professional design experience
• A strong eye for layout, typography, composition, colour and hierarchy
• A solid grasp of social-first, short-form content and brand systems
• Comfort giving clear, direct feedback
• Experience handling multiple projects, deadlines and markets in a fast-paced, high-volume environment

Proficiency in:

• Motion & video: After Effects, Premiere Pro, Cap Cut, DaVinci Resolve or similar
• AI: ChatGPT, Google AI Studio, Midjourney, Runway, Veo, Sora, Adobe AI tools. Final work must stay premium, original and on-brand, never obviously AI-generated.
• Motion graphics and short-form video
• Campaign creative
• Branding and visual systems
• ATL/OOH and BTL/print
• Projects where you led both the creative direction and the execution

• Shape how one of the GCC's fastest-growing coffee-tech brands looks across multiple markets
• Build and lead an in-house creative team while staying hands-on
• Work across digital, social, product, ATL and physical brand experiences