Elgouna Film Festival
Jr. Graphic Designer (Finalizer)
Al Gabalayah, Cairo Governorate•Contract
About the Job
Junior Graphic Designer (Finalizer)
Role Overview:
The Junior Graphic Designer (Finalizer) supports the Creative Team in preparing approved designs for print and physical production. The role is highly detail-oriented and focused on ensuring artwork is accurately adapted, formatted, checked, and delivered according to production requirements.
The Junior Graphic Designer (Finalizer) supports the Creative Team in preparing approved designs for print and physical production. The role is highly detail-oriented and focused on ensuring artwork is accurately adapted, formatted, checked, and delivered according to production requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and finalize approved artwork for printed and physical festival materials, including invitations, programs, brochures, posters, flyers, tickets, badges, certificates, stationery, signage, banners, and branded materials.
- Adapt existing designs into different sizes, formats, and applications while maintaining the approved visual identity.
- Prepare files for print according to required dimensions, bleed, resolution, color mode, margins, and file formats.
- Conduct detailed checks for typography, spelling, alignment, logos, images, colors, sponsor branding, and other artwork elements.
- Assist with preparing files for different printing and production methods, including digital, offset, and large-format printing.
- Make corrections and revisions based on feedback from senior designers and the Creative Team.
- Prepare artwork files and packages for printers, suppliers, and production partners.
- Assist with reviewing proofs and samples and flag any inconsistencies or production issues.
- Maintain well-organized working files, artwork versions, and final production files.
- Follow the festival’s brand guidelines and ensure consistency across all printed materials.
- Support the design team with last-minute artwork changes and production requirements, particularly during the lead-up to the festival.
- Work efficiently across multiple assignments while meeting tight deadlines.
Requirements:
- 1–2 years of experience in graphic design, artwork finalization, or print production.
- Good working knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Basic understanding of prepress and print production requirements.
- Familiarity with CMYK, Pantone, bleed, crop marks, resolution, and print-ready file preparation.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to check work thoroughly.
- Good organizational and file-management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- A positive, collaborative, and proactive attitude.
- Previous experience with events, festivals, advertising, hospitality, or entertainment is an advantage.
Key Competencies:
- Strong attention to detail.
- Accuracy and consistency.
- Print-production awareness.
- Good visual judgment.
- Organization and time management.
- Ability to follow creative direction.
- Willingness to learn.
- Teamwork and communication.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.