Graphic Designer

• Must have excellent command over Photoshop, Illustrator, Indesign, Coreldraw, Canva

Functional Area: Graphic Design, Creativity.

Role: Graphic Designer

Employment Type: Full Time

Keyskills

• Adobe Photoshop
• In Design
• Adobe Illustrator
• Corel Draw
• Adobe Premier Pro
• Adobe After Effects
• Canva

Desired Candidate Profile

• Excellent command in Graphic Designing Software
• Thorough understanding on latest tools and creatives and trends in the market
• Good communication skills.

Provide creative ideas and designing using Adobe Photoshop, Canva, Illustrator, Video Editing, Adobe Flash /Make effective graphics as per company's requirements 

Developing unique and attractive content to promote our products/services

Writing, reviewing and editing creative copy

Job Description

We are looking for a talented UI/UX Designer to join our team. You should transform the software into handy products for the clients. 

Responsibilities

• Collect and examine the needs of the user.
• Consult engineers and product designers regarding the product.
• Plan and develop new visual designs for computers, smartphones, and digital products.
• Creating user flows, PSDs, wireframes, prototypes and mockups.
• Design user interfaces elements mainly menus, widgets, tabs, etc.
• Illustrate the functions of the website and develop UI mock-ups and prototypes.
• Create tables, sketches, filters, images, and other websites/applications graphic designs.
• Collaborating with the marketing team, and internal and external designers to ensure the creation and delivery of tailored experiences for the digital user.
• Review and edit the mock-ups according to the client's feedback.
• Creating user-centered designs by understanding business requirements, and user feedback.
• Monitor and manage the previously developed systems.
• Conduct user tests of developed applications to evaluate user experience.
• Stay updated with information on the latest UI trends and design skills.
• Designing UI elements such as input controls, navigational components and informational components
  
  Creating original graphic designs (e.g., images, sketches and tables)
  
  Identifying and troubleshooting UX problems (e.g., responsiveness)
• Requirements
• BS in Computer Science or Graphics Designing. BFA applicants will also be preferred.
• Proven 2 years or more of experience as a UX /UI Designer, https://resources.jobsoid.com/job-descriptions/design/ui-designer">UI Designer, https://resources.jobsoid.com/job-descriptions/design/ux-designer">UX Designer or a similar role.
• Proven background of graphic designing projects related to web and mobile applications.
• Proficiency in Adobe XD, Adobe Illustrator, Figma.
• Basic HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript skills are a plus
• Strong understanding of wireframe tools.
• Strong communication skills and a team-building spirit.
• Good time management skills.
• Strong knowledge of responsive and interactive designs
• Making Wireframes
• Reviewing and Updating Userflow as per needs
• Strong design thinking skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail. 
• You will be responsible for :
• Designing Android and IOS Applications
• - Identifying and troubleshooting UX problem- Implement business rules and validations as per project requirements.
• - Adhere to Design & Code guidelines.

Primary Job Description 

1. a) Visual Design Strategy

• Work with the marketing and product team to identify visual design themes for cohesion with overall Freeup brand identity and areas for brand differentiation in the context of social commerce space.
• Work with marketing leadership to identify disruptive design strategies to enhance brand differentiation and positioning across FreeUp products and experiences

1. b) Visual Design Operations

• Provide visual design inputs for the brand calendar across all channels -social media, PR and owned channels.
• Develop and execution integrated marketing campaigns across owned ,paid and partnership media both online and offline
• Provide design templates to ensure brand visual consistency in all partner engagements, co-branded

communication & campaigns.

Qualifications

Candidate should have a strong graphic design background who is also proficient in 2D animation

• Ideally having worked for a high-growth consumer startup supplying content to social media or ads teams
• Kinetic typography and composite layering should be included in the requirements
• Bonus if they have the ability to draw/sketch by hand
• Having 3-5 years of experience (being a junior may not be a disadvantage here)
• Ready to complete an assignment e.g. a 15-second video within 24 hours
• Having an impressive portfolio to showcase, both static and short animation work

Founded by an IIT alum and Investment Banker, Pepkidz Learning is an Ed-Tech platform for imparting essential skills like E.Q. (emotional quotient) and Personality development to enable students to fuel their success and make them realize their full potential. We are a team of 30 and rapidly expanding with multiple roles open for hire. 

We’re looking for a creative, multi-disciplinary, and high-producing Graphic Designer to join PepKidz’s growing Team. This role will start out as work-from-home and then be based out of our office in Bangalore, India (post-restrictions). You’ll use your experience to create visually appealing designs that span multiple mediums. Primarily focused on creating the brand guidelines, establishing the brand aesthetic, building and managing a team, this role requires a self-starter who understands the scope of working in an early-stage startup and will also ensure a unified output from the whole team. This role spans marketing and curriculum.  

As someone who is joining to lead the design team of an early-stage startup, you will have the reign and freedom to scale and build your team as you see fit. With a rapidly growing company and team, you will evolve as a leader and will get an opportunity to work with people at the top of their fields.

• Create compelling graphics that follow PepKidz’s brand guidelines for traditional and digital mediums, including but not limited to, PepKidz’s curriculum, websites, social media channels, email campaigns, marketing programs, knowledgebase, training platform, presentations, videos, print material, and events

• Hire, Manage and scale the design team under your guidance and ensure the brand’s aesthetic is followed and maintained throughout different channels

• Respond quickly and work efficiently to manage incoming day-to-day graphic requests to support marketing programs including small illustrations, email headers, email body graphics, social media posts, WhatsApp posts, blog headers, handouts/flyers, print work, etc.

• Work with other Designers to ensure the PepKidz’s brand is consistently represented across all designs

• Utilize strong communication skills to engage with cross-functional team members to effectively collaborate and solicit feedback

• Incorporate constructive feedback from stakeholders into designs

• Apply industry best practices and stay on-top-of trends to keep the brand fresh and forward-facing

• 6+ years of design experience in a fast-paced environment of a startup, specifically Ed-Tech will be preferred

• A college degree or  diploma in graphic design, integrated marketing communications, or a related field

• Strong understanding of design principles and marketing design fundamentals

• Proficient in a Mac/Windows environment with advanced experience using the Adobe Creative Suite/Cloud including Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop

• 2-D Animation experience

• Extensive experience creating graphics for social media

• Strong illustration background with demonstrated examples. 2D Animation.

• Experience in EdTech/Consumer-facing startups

• Candidates must provide a portfolio that showcases their best work

• Show us how you can adapt your illustration style by creating an Instagram post if you qualify for the first round

UI & UX Designer

Type: Internship / Full-Time

Location: Pune (Work From Home allowed until COVID-19 situation improves)

Experience: 0-1 Year

About FlytBase
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FlytBase is a Silicon Valley and Pune based startup, building the world's first internet of drones platform for deploying fully-automated and intelligent commercial drones at scale. FlytBase is led by a team of experts in robotics, computer science, AI/ML technologies, and is a global leader in drone automation. FlytBase Labs is based out of Pune, India.

About the position
We are looking for a UI/UX Designer to join our award-winning, talented team, building the next generation automated drone applications for our global customers. Ideal candidate gets to work in a highly collaborative, fast-paced, result-driven environment. Applicants must have substantial experience informing designs through critical design thinking, rationalizing for B2B systems, websites and mobile devices.

Responsibilities

• Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with product managers and engineers.

• Quickly and iteratively create interaction flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups throughout the design process

• Present design work to UX, Product, and Engineering teams, as well as stakeholders.

• Develop and maintain detailed information architecture and design specifications

• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.

• Design graphics user interface elements like menus, tabs and widgets.

• Build page navigation buttons and search fields.

• Develop UI mockups and prototypes that clearly illustrate how sites function and look like.

• Create original graphic designs (e.g. images, sketches, and tables).

• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.

• Identify and troubleshoot UX problems (e.g. responsiveness).

• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.

• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors, and images.

Requirements

• A portfolio of UI/UX design work for both web and mobile platforms.
• Collaboration: Work with individuals of varying roles, skill sets, and backgrounds 
• Domain knowledge: Understanding UX fundamentals & technology 
• Initiative: A bias toward action, even on items not explicitly within your direct responsibility 
• Rational creativity: Ability to think way outside the box, and then dial in on what is feasible 
• Communication: Written/verbal storyteller; can present to multiple audiences 
• Empathy: Ability & desire to truly get to know your user’s pain points 
• Resiliency: Comfortable with ambiguity, failing in a safe environment and getting out of your comfort zone 
• Attention to detail: You absolutely sweat the small stuff 
• Curiosity: A hunger to grow and learn new things 
• Advocacy: Strong support and appreciation for Enterprise Design Thinking and the importance of the user.

Skill(s) required

• Prototyping, UX design, UI design, User Research, Wireframing, Illustration

Perks

• Fast-paced Startup culture

• Hacker mode environment

• Enthusiastic and approachable team

• Professional autonomy

• Strong meritocracy

• Zero bureaucracy 

• Company-wide sense of purpose

• Flexible work hours

• Informal dress code

• Culture that promotes challenging oneself & continuous improvement. End-to-end Ownership given to team members.