Visual Designer

About the Role

Futu Holdings is seeking a Visual Designer to support user acquisition, growth marketing, and localization initiatives in Saudi Arabia and the broader Arab market. This full-time position is based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and requires 0-1 years of experience. The role involves connecting global product capabilities with culturally relevant visual storytelling, translating financial and investment concepts into clear, engaging creative assets for local audiences. Strong visual design skills, an understanding of performance marketing, and deep familiarity with Arabic language, culture, and consumer preferences are essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide visual design support for user acquisition and growth initiatives in the Arab market, including campaign posters, banners, in-feed advertisements, and landing-page visuals.
• Ensure all visual assets comply with Arabic typography and right-to-left (RTL) layout standards, considering religious sensitivities, seasonal occasions (*, Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr), and local customs to avoid cultural risks.
• Stay updated on social media trends and the visual preferences of investors in the Arab market, translating key features of financial and investment products into compelling, locally relevant visual communications.
• Collaborate with the headquarters design team to understand business requirements and independently manage the entire design process from briefing and concept development to revisions, finalization, and delivery.
• Continuously optimize visual styles based on feedback from local users and develop reusable design elements tailored to the market.
• Proactively incorporate AI-powered tools into daily design workflows to enhance creative production efficiency.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree or above in Graphic Design, Multimedia Design, Visual Communication, or a related field.
• At least 1-3 years of visual design experience in the internet or financial services industry, with experience supporting international or Middle Eastern markets.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Figma and Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects.
• Strong sensitivity to color psychology, typography, and visual aesthetics in the Middle Eastern market, with the ability to deliver accurate and culturally relevant localized designs.
• Native or near-native proficiency in Arabic, capable of accurately handling visual copy and typography in Modern Standard Arabic and major regional varieties, including those used in the Gulf region.
• Fluency in English or Chinese for business communication and effective collaboration with international and headquarters-based teams.
• Strong cross-cultural awareness, an inclusive mindset, and the ability to work effectively across time zones in a fast-paced multinational financial company environment.
• An interest in and basic understanding of investment and finance.
• Good knowledge of the target audience's aesthetic preferences and the characteristics of local advertising communications.
• A deep understanding of and respect for Islamic culture, religious practices, and social customs across Arab countries.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven experience working with Asian companies or internet businesses expanding into international markets.
• Proficiency in mainstream AI design tools, with the ability to efficiently produce visual assets that reflect local market characteristics.
• Strong motion design skills or experience with 3D software such as Cinema 4D or Blender.