Graphic Designer

About Us:

Asli Kahani is a recognized magazine and digital media company with a commitment to delivering authentic and compelling stories. Our RNI registered status reflects our dedication to journalistic excellence. Headquartered in Bangalore, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graphic Designer and Video Editor to join our dynamic team.

Job Responsibilities:

1. Graphic Design:

  - Create visually stunning graphics, illustrations, and layouts for both print and digital platforms.

  - Design eye-catching visuals for articles, social media, and promotional materials.

  - Collaborate with the editorial team to ensure graphics align with the overall aesthetic and message of the publication.

  - Stay updated on design trends and implement innovative ideas to enhance the visual appeal of our content.

2. Video Editing:

  - Edit and produce engaging video content for various digital platforms.

  - Transform raw footage into polished videos, incorporating visual effects, music, and sound enhancements.

  - Collaborate with the content team to ensure video content aligns with the editorial vision.

  - Maintain a consistent and high-quality standard across all video productions.

Qualifications:

- Proven experience in graphic design and video editing is preferred, but we are open to freshers with exceptional creative skills and an overachiever attitude.

- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, After Effects, etc.).

- Strong understanding of design principles, layout, and composition.

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.

- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Work Arrangement:

This is a work-from-office profile, and remote work or freelancing is not an option. We do not conduct virtual interviews; candidates must visit our head office in Bangalore for the interview process.

Asli Kahani is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an in-person interview at our Bangalore head office.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced UX Designer with a passion for creating user-centric designs for mobile applications and gaming products in the Fintech industry. The ideal candidate will have experience designing addictive gaming products that engage users while remaining intuitive and easy to use. Additionally, the candidate should have an understanding of regulatory requirements related to financial products.

Responsibilities:

Design wireframes, mockups, and prototypes for new features and products in collaboration with product managers, engineers, and other stakeholders, with a focus on mobile applications and gaming products.

Conduct user research, and user testing, and analyze user feedback to inform design decisions and improve user experience.

Develop and maintain design guidelines, standards, and best practices to ensure a consistent user experience across all mobile products and features.

Work closely with the development team to ensure that designs are implemented accurately and that the user experience is optimized for performance and usability on mobile devices.

Collaborate with the marketing team to create designs that effectively communicate the value proposition and benefits of the product to the target audience on mobile devices.

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments to ensure our mobile and gaming products are competitive and innovative.

Ensure that designs comply with regulatory requirements related to financial products on mobile devices.

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's in Design, Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), or related field.

3+ years of experience in UX design, preferably in the Fintech and gaming industries.

Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in designing addictive gaming products that engage users while remaining intuitive and easy to use, with a focus on mobile applications.

Proficiency in design tools such as Sketch, Figma, or Adobe Creative Suite.

Experience with user research methods and user testing.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Understanding of accessibility standards and guidelines.

Familiarity with regulatory requirements related to financial products on mobile devices.

A good addictive gaming product engages users by providing a sense of accomplishment, challenge, and progression. The product should have a clear goal and objective, with clear feedback on the user's progress towards achieving that goal. Additionally, a good addictive gaming product should be designed to keep the user engaged and interested through the use of rewards, incentives, and social elements.

If you are passionate about designing user-centric products for mobile applications and gaming products in the Fintech industry and deeply understand regulatory requirements related to financial products, we would love to hear from you!

Ø Responsibilities

·                 Investigating user experience design requirements for our suite of digital assets.

·                 Developing and conceptualizing a comprehensive UI/UX design strategy for the brand.

·                 Producing high-quality UX design solutions through wireframes, visual and graphic designs, flow diagrams, storyboards, site maps, and prototypes.

·                 Designing UI elements and tools such as navigation menus, search boxes, tabs, and widgets for our digital assets.

·                 Testing UI elements such as CTAs, banners, page layouts, page designs, page flows, and target links for landing pages.

·                 Providing advice and guidance on the implementation of UX research methodologies and testing activities in order to analyze and predict user behavior.

·                 Adhering to style standards on typography and graphic design.

Ø Requirements

·        Degree in UI/UX design experience for digital products or services.

·        A portfolio of professional UI/UX design work for both web and mobile platforms.

·        Working knowledge of the following technologies and software: Sketch, InVision, Visio, HTML, CSS (SCSS), iOS, Android, Design Systems, and Adobe Creative Suite.

·        A team player but can work independently too.

·        Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work towards making the interface of the Flam app & website visually world-class, clean and legible, intuitive to understand, and aesthetically appealing.
• Experienced in collaborating with Product Managers, UI/UX Designers, and Developers to see an idea through conceptualization, design, validation, and development
• Collaborate with team members from the Tech, Marketing, and Community teams
• Exceptional in terms of customer empathy, human-centric UI designs
• Good understanding of UX principles, Information Architecture, Usability techniques, and UI patterns

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in building user interface
• Visual design sense across the board
• Designing UIs / Applying illustration skills to UIs
• Typography
• Communication with peers and clear articulation of thoughts and decisions
• Motion Design and Illustration Skills, Micro-animations of illustrations is a plus

• Designing visual content for digital applications
• Designing and layout of materials for internal communications and engagement
• Editing YouTube videos
• Designing and layout of essential business materials
• Creating infographics and presentation materials to simplify the communication of complex concepts and data
• Editing video clips for use on social media platforms
• Working autonomously and developing high-quality concepts with minimal instruction
• Managing timelines and prioritizing of workload and knowing when to ask for direction
• Assisting team in developing and executing communications plans
• Providing technical support for design- and video-related efforts
• Optimizing graphics and video content for social media platforms
• Maintaining organized content files and helping to organize and archive existing video and graphics files
• Other duties as assigned

What you need to have:

• Strong visual communications skills, including the ability to communicate complex concepts and data through images
• Familiarity with best practices for graphics and video content on social media platforms (YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram)
• Freshers can also apply. Portfolio displaying samples would be a must

• Must be passionate about designing for web and social media
• Must have experience in Facebook & Google Ad Graphics
• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Coreldraw and Photoshop)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills, Must be quick in understanding and implementing ideas
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus
• With Good Communication Skills
• Candidates from Marketing Agency can apply.
• Immediate with 15 days joinees preferred.
• An ideal candidate would be someone who handles end to end digital marketing

We are looking for a Graphic Designer to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media.

The Graphic Designer role includes the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts and photos. You’ll be the one to shape the visual aspects of websites, books, magazines, product packaging, exhibitions and more.

Your graphics should capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. For this, you need to have a creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we’d like to meet you.

The goal is to inspire and attract the target audience.

• Study design briefs and determine requirements
• Schedule projects and define budget constraints
• Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
• Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
• Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
• Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
• Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
• Test graphics across various media
• Amend designs after feedback
• Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus