About Aksos Book Store
Aksos Book Store:
Aksos Book Store, established in 2014, is the largest and well know book store and publisher in Afghanistan. It is a cultural branch of Axon Media Group, and it stepped out to enrich the national culture in the country, to promote book reading, and to establish it in the society so that it could play an important role in the needs of the society and empower its spiritual structure. It has immensely contributed to the revitalization and promotion of a culture of reading, and translating books in the country. The bookstore was also the first to roll out online book sales and delivery services in the country, getting a warm welcome from book lovers and readers. Aksos Book Store has published around 250+ titles of books so far, of which the majority are Political and Psychology. Aksos Book Store has mostly been translating and publishing books that play an important role in the society and political situation as well as extend and enrich the knowledge of the younger generation. Aksos Book Store’s main branch is daily visited by approximately 500 book lovers and readers, 60 percent of whom are buyers and get their needs fulfilled.
Job Summary
We are looking for a multi-faceted creative Graphic Designer who has hands-on experience in designing a wide range of printing and packaging products. The graphic Designer will plan, develop and prepare various kinds of layouts and designs for printing uses. The position will take its own and others’ ideas and turn them into reality.
Job Responsibilities:
Design and layout of all kinds of printed materials such as Books, Magazines, Newspapers, Annual Reports, Brochures, Business cards, Business forms, Calendars, Catalogues, Coupons, Flyers, Post Cards, Invitations, Labels, Letterheads, Manuals, Memo pads, Menus, Newsletters, Notepads, and Posters, etc.
Work closely with customers to make changes in layout and design until a final product can be agreed upon.
Assist each individual program area with the design of printing materials
Prioritize projects and deadlines, as needed, adhering to the production schedule
Stay up-to-date on current design trends and technology
Willingness to work as a flexible team player
Duties & Responsibilities
Qualifications/Skills:
at least 3 years of work experience in Printing Press
Offset and Flexo print designing experience
Experience with using Adobe Suite CC (Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), Corel draw (all versions including the latest version)
Advanced proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Publisher
Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task quickly and accurately
Effective time management and ability to juggle multiple priorities
Submission Guideline
Please send your CV containing your cover letter that explains your suitability for the position.
Please rename your CV by your full name while sending it to us.
Clearly mention “ Graphic Designer VA#: GD/WAYGAL/2023/001 in your email subject line
Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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Closing Date
April 6, 2023