IMI, a global media group headquartered in Abu Dhabi with operations in 19 countries, is seeking a creative and technically skilled Digital Content Creator to join the IMI Academy team. IMI’s portfolio includes major brands such as Sky News Arabia, The National, Al-Ain News, CNN Business Arabic, and a stake in Euronews.

As part of IMI Academy, the educational arm focused on training future media professionals, this role involves creating compelling digital content across platforms to elevate the Academy’s brand. The ideal candidate is an expert in digital branding, visual storytelling, video production, and multimedia design, with a keen sense for current digital trends and strong technical skills.

Key Responsibilities:

• Film and edit engaging video content, integrating effects and motion graphics.

• Design visual concepts, layouts, and storyboards for motion graphics and video projects.

• Collaborate with the Creative Department to develop visually appealing digital assets.

• Ensure all content is consistent with IMI Academy’s branding and quality standards.

• Work alongside the social media team to create and implement content strategies.

• Manage post-production editing for various content formats, including social media and documentaries.

• Provide coverage and content support for local and international events when required.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Media, Digital Marketing, or a related field.

• 3–5 years of experience in digital content creation or similar roles.

• Background in the academic or media industry is highly desirable.

• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite: Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.

• Strong creative eye and storytelling skills, with attention to visual detail and branding.

• Experienced in handling camera systems (Canon DSLR, Sony mirrorless) and stabilizing equipment (gimbals, action cameras).

• Solid understanding of lighting techniques for indoor/outdoor shoots.

• Motion graphics knowledge, including chroma keying, compositing, and animation.

• Familiar with digital platform trends and formats (YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, etc.).

• Excellent project management, multitasking, and time management skills.

• Familiarity with relevant industry plugins and digital tools.

• Fluent in Arabic and English, both written and spoken.

Additional Information:

• Full-time, on-site role based in Abu Dhabi.

• IMI offers a dynamic environment with opportunities to work on regional and international media projects.

• Company review and hiring decision typically made within one week.