Chalhoub Group Graphic Design Trainee

About Chalhoub Group

Founded in 1955 by Michel and Widad Chalhoub, Chalhoub Group has grown into a leading partner for luxury across the Middle East. Headquartered in Dubai, the family-owned group brings together international maisons and homegrown concepts across fashion, beauty and lifestyle, combining regional expertise with retail and distribution capabilities. As an employer, it offers career opportunities spanning client experience, brand management, merchandising, logistics and digital innovation. Its multicultural environment connects employees with the evolving expectations of luxury consumers, while its emphasis on learning, entrepreneurship and sustainability provides a distinctive setting for professionals seeking to shape the region’s luxury landscape.

Role & Responsibilities

• Create engaging digital and social media assets to support e-commerce and marketing activities.
• Use Adobe Photoshop to create, develop, and adapt creative content.
• Translate marketing requirements and business needs into clear, engaging visual communications.
• Explore social media and graphic design trends and bring fresh creative ideas to the team.
• Support the development of shoot briefs and creative direction.
• Select relevant products from the online assortment to feature in creative content.
• Develop assets from the customer's perspective, ensuring messages are clear, relevant, and engaging.
• Experiment with Generative AI and AI-assisted creative tools to explore new content-production methods.
• Develop alternative creative solutions when traditional shoots are not required or feasible.
• Collaborate with E-Commerce, Marketing, Content, and other teams to bring ideas to life.

Qualifications

• UAE National with a Family Book.
• Background in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Digital Media, Multimedia Design, Marketing, Creative Arts, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of Adobe Photoshop.
• Understanding of digital graphic design and social-first content.
• Creative mindset and ability to develop fresh concepts and experiment with new ideas.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly in layout, messaging, and visual execution.
• Understanding of how design communicates with and engages customers.
• Awareness of current digital, graphic design, and social media trends.
• Curiosity about Generative AI, AI-assisted content creation, and emerging creative technologies.
• Openness to feedback and willingness to learn and develop within the team.
• Ability to balance creativity with clear communication and business needs.
• Creativity, a technical foundation, and strong learning potential, with enthusiasm for developing in an e-commerce environment.

Skills

Benefits

Health care, child education contribution, remote and flexible working policies, exclusive employee discounts, learning and development opportunities, and exposure to different assignments.

Culture

Chalhoub Group combines its heritage as a family-owned business with the dynamism of the Middle East’s luxury sector, fostering a multicultural workplace rooted in collaboration and long-term relationships. Its culture emphasizes continuous learning, entrepreneurial initiative and excellence in customer experience, encouraging employees to develop their expertise while contributing to the evolution of luxury retail.

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