Graphic Designer

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

- We're looking for someone who can take direction from written or spoken ideas and convert them seamlessly into images, layouts and other designs.

- The successful candidate should have a deep understanding of conceptualizing visuals based on requirements, creating images and layouts using design software of their choice. (We don't care if you make your layouts in MS Paint, so long as the job's done!)

- The candidate should also have experience in creating infographics and data-based visualization.

- We work in a fast-paced environment, so the ideal Graphic Designer will be able to hit the ground running as soon as we bring on a new client or project. Applicants with experience in a digital Ad agency would be given preference.

- Conceptualizing visuals based on briefs, requirements & editorial/content/social media calendar.

- Use digital illustration, photo editing software, and layout software to create brand creatives, in-store communication, ad adaptations & brand communications.

- Create visual elements such as logos, re-branding, packaging, original images, and illustrations to help deliver brand and promotional messages.

- Design brand campaign, promotion and mood boards, including an optimum selection of colours, images, and typefaces.

- Incorporate changes recommended into final designs and review designs for errors before printing or publishing them.

- Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand.

DESIRED PROFILE:

- Proven graphic designing experience for brands. Understanding and experience in digital content design will be an added advantage

- A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics for brands

- Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as InDesign, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Photoshop)

- A keen eye for aesthetics and details

- Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a must

- Experience working in Agencies is a plus

- UI/UX design for Websites and Mobile Applications would be an added advantage

- Understanding of Brand Development with Mood Board and Palette Selection

- Minimalist Design Sense for designing Brand Promotion Artworks

- Excellent understanding of typography and font selection

AN IDEAL TEAM MEMBER WILL HAVE:

- Extensive experience with Illustrator, Photoshop and InDesign, specifically with branding, communication, UI design and multimedia presentation. (Like we said, MSPaint will do too, if the job gets done ;) )

- Experience in dashboarding, interface design, presentation skills and infographics would be a big plus

- Also support in making data-based presentations in PowerPoint would be appreciated.