Graphic designer

Role Description

We are looking for a Branding Designer / Graphic Designer to produce and oversee creative solutions to address our marketing needs. They should have in-depth knowledge of graphic design, styles and layout techniques.

You should also have experience executing marketing

projects from conception to production, including logos, theme decks, website implementation and marketing. Ultimately, they should be able to determine the requirements and delivering high-quality

pieces on tight deadlines.

Responsibilities & Personal Skills

Oversee all branding design projects, from conception to delivery

Understand the brief, participate in brainstorming and produce creative designs that result in an engaging consumer journey.

Generate ideas and design dynamic original pieces and themes for sales and events.

These should include illustrations, infographics, gifs, typography and layouts made using graphic design softwares

Collaborate with the marketing team and copywriters to understand the

exact requirements and expectations.

Translate creative thinking into imagery and copy that retains and clearly expresses the initial ideas.

Keep creative elements under control in order to deliver them on brief, on time and on budget, often to tight deadlines.

Maintain brand consistency throughout all our marketing projects.

Managing multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines

Well-versed with social media and marketing and online platform banners

Contributing to the brand strategies developed for projects including ideas that

demonstrate insight and innovation; solutions that engage audiences

Being capable of taking responsibility for owning, shaping, developing and delivering creative projects while working as part of a team and individually.

Stay up-to-date with design and fashion trends, industry developments and tools.

Qualifications & Experience

Minimum 4 6 years of experience in graphic design, branding, illustrations etc. for creative agencies, other web companies, e-commerce industry etc.

Proficient in graphic design software Adobe, Figma, etc

Good communication skills plus professional written and interpersonal skills. Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with a team

Strong aesthetic and visual design skills with the ability to combine various colors, fonts and layouts in both static and basic motion graphics.

Attention to visual details

E-commerce background is a plus point.

Understanding the Fashion Space is a plus.

Futuristic Labs is exactly what it sounds like - a place to 'dream' & 'build' futuristic products. A research and product development studio with an enthusiastic team working towards building innovative consumer products to create a future with superior and healthier lifestyle.

http://futuristiclabs.io/

At the moment we are set out to solve home cooking. To achieve this, we have RIKU, our flagship product, which is a fully automatic, AI assisted rice and curry maker. Other products in this ecosystem are : Semi - A smart induction cook top, A digital kitchen app and a Recipe platform; The perfect blend of hardware and software.

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So if you love good home cooked food and are excited to build an automated solution for the entire cooking process, then this is the place for you!

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We are looking for a product designer who has a good understanding of the entire design cycle right from user research, problem discovery, sketching and wire-framing, building flows and interactions, to creating pixel-perfect screens, testing prototypes and working with developers. And most importantly - repeating the cycle all over again to see what more can be done.

We are a fast-paced team focused on complex design challenges. This position works closely with many other teams and will be an advocate for user experience. By constantly focusing on the user, you’ll create products that are not only amazing to look at, but also intuitive and useful to thousands of people worldwide. We are a lean startup and expect you to wear many hats when needed and you are not afraid of getting your hands dirty.

As a Product Designer you will:

• As the first ever Product Designer, you'll be the core owner of our mobile app from start to finish. You’ll help us better understand our users’ needs & pain points, and will have the skills to turn your learnings into beautifully designed visuals and interactions. You'll report to our CTO and collaborate with the engineering team.
• You are an active collaborator/contributor for our other web applications.
• Work closely with cross-disciplinary teams including Product, Engineering, Marketing and various Business teams to deliver delightful customer experiences
• Work closely with the engineering team to assure design quality by auditing implementation during development.
• Define the product briefs together with stakeholders, get buy-in of your design.
• Attend product meetings and have a granular understanding of the company’s goals.
• Facilitate product vision by researching, conceiving, wire framing, sketching, prototyping, and mocking up user experiences as well as developing system information architecture.
• Drive user research, create detailed user journeys and take appropriate design decisions backed by user-behavior and data.
• Effectively work with a team of designers, help them in raising the bar, resolving road-blocks, prioritizing and breaking down complex projects into simpler tasks
• Use basic analytics tools to gather customer data (funnel), iterate on product based on data & feedback to drive improvements in overall product experience.
• Ensure that we have the right product velocity by working with business, growth, and core product teams.
• Measure and iterate on your developed product once it’s live based on product OKRs
• Help team members with other aspects of running a sprint, such as stakeholder interviews, research, user testing and design documentation.
• Mentor junior designers to help other designers work efficiently and participate actively in the hiring process.
• Establish design systems to maintain design consistency and coherence across the brand.
• Develop & document internal tools & processes to translate product requirements into unique designs for desired experiences.

What do we think you need to succeed in this role:

• Experience: You have 3+ yrs experience in a Product Design or related role (Visual Design, UI/UX/CX Design) in designing preferably consumer facing digital products.
• Empathy: You have deep empathy and interest in keeping your customers point of view in the forefront, as well as constantly validating your design either through quantitative or qualitative research.
• Expertise: You have a deep understanding of UX, prototyping, visual design, typography, components usage, wire-framing, information architecture and visual hierarchy along with relentless execution powers. You are well versed with one of the design tools: Photoshop, XD or Figma and its underlying best practices
• Execute: You can create pixel-perfect visual designs with a good sense of aesthetics, with great attention to detail.
• Ownership: You can work independently and have high ownership of getting things done. You take the lead in discovering problems and execution.
• Leadership: You have the ability to lead and manage several complex projects simultaneously
• Growth Mindset: You welcome challenges, product feedback and ambiguity as a path to unlock your maximum potential.
• First Principle’s Thinker: You excel at understanding and solving complex problems via first principles. You can understand business, design and engineering goals along with constraints.
• Planner: You are good at project management and comfortable breaking down complex projects into simpler tasks.
• Timeline focused: You take pride in balancing fast shipping with quality shipping, with the ability to deliver solid work on a tight schedule.
• Curiosity: You love exploring new products in the market for coming up with new ways to make the product more complete and robust.
• Learner: You have the ability to learn quickly, teach yourself new skills, and thrive within a complex, fast-paced environment
• Effective Communicator: You are comfortable and confident articulating ideas and presenting your work/thoughts in verbal or written form.

Benefits

Curious what it's like to work at Futuristic Labs?

Being in an early start-up, you will be working closely and along with the leadership team and can potentially learn and grow exponentially.(other roles)

Our people are at the heart of what we do at Futuristic Labs. We know we are better when all of our people are developed, engaged and able to bring their whole authentic selves to work. We invest in the health and well-being of our people. We train and reward talent and are looking to develop leaders at all levels to bring out the best in each othe

Job Description

As a Motion Graphics Designer you do more than bringing graphics to life. You use your strong creative background to create powerful stories that capture an audience and leave them wanting more. 

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Verse all design projects, from conception to delivery
• Design original pieces, including illustrations and infographics
• Review junior designers’ work to ensure high quality
• Refine images, fonts and layouts using graphic design software
• Apply typography techniques
• Generate ideas to portray concepts and advertise products/services
• Increase user friendliness in digital products
• Maintain brand consistency throughout all our marketing projects
• Liaise with marketing and design teams to ensure deadlines are met
• Stay up to date with industry developments and tools

Competencies

• Proven work experience as a Senior Designer, Graphic Designer, or Visualiser

similar role

• Portfolio of completed design projects
• Hands-on experience with image editing software, like Photoshop, coral and Adobe Illustrator
• Proficient in design software 
• Strong aesthetic skills with the ability to combine various colours, fonts,

and layouts

• Attention to visual details
• Ability to meet deadlines and collaborate with a team
• Ability to create gifs and short videos is an addition
• 1-2 years of experience in Adobe Illustrator

About Zorro

Zorro is a new age platform that aims to disrupt the approach of social media. Here, we work together to develop a cognizant space that empowers people to share content freely. Zorro platform lets its users use a pseudonym to share the unfiltered truth. 

We are looking for candidates with initiative, the will to dare and perform. 

Join us in shaping the future of social media. An early team member would help in moulding:

1. Company culture
2. Organisational practices
3. Disruptive Ideas
4. The mission and vision of our products

Graphic Design Intern

DYT - Do Your Thng (DYT) is a creator community platform with an overarching vision to democratise influence and build a thriving creator community. We offer two solutions- an app for creators that helps them make a living out of content creation, and a self-serve web desk module for marketers to execute influencer campaigns in a quick, frictionless, targeted, and economically attractive manner.

1. Create and design various materials for socials
2. Select colors, fonts, images, and layouts
3. Ensure projects are completed in a timely manner with a quality product
4. Advise best practices and optimizations throughout design projects.
5. Collaborate with fellow designers to develop new approaches for creating more-expressive graphics for the company
6. Work with a wide range of media and graphic design software
7. Hands on knowledge in Canva, Illustrator, Photoshop. Adobe after effects would be an added advantage.
8. Should have good idea about the colour theory

As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for creating well designed videos (courses) and images to be posted on company’s Ayurveda education business. which will also entail creating various engaging posts for social media channels like Instagram, FB, Pinterest etc.

• Editing full-length courses, ads, compile animation, content, music etc.
• Responsible for the complete packaging of videos (ads, infomercials, demos etc.)
• Catering to the international market (primarily English speaking) with a good understanding of the language
• Working long and hard within a highly disciplined eco-system
• Building a distinctive brand that stands-out amidst a crowd of beauty and wellness products across the globe

Desired Candidate Profile

We are looking for a designer with a strong sense of conceptual thinking and well acquainted with digital trends to translate our brand message into distinctive visuals and communicate with our consumers.

• Design collaterals for our performance marketing team across multiple display networks, social media, and native platforms
• Execute our visual strategy and calendar to be deployed across all digital channels
• Work with our copywriter to conceptualize compelling designs that increase the brand’s overall reach, engagement, and conversions to sales
• Work on design collaterals like social media creatives, videos, infographics, blog & web banners, emails, landing pages, etc
• Optimize designs and visual language to match the relevant channel requirements but also maintain our overall brand tone
• Monitor and implement relevant digital design trends to keep our brand communication engaging and up-to-date with industry standards

• 5 - 6 years of experience designing digital content and marketing collaterals, with a good portfolio of work
• Has a clean visual design sense with good conceptual, typography, grid, and illustration skills
• Animation and video editing skills will be an added advantage, but not mandatory
• Can work independently and in a team to manage multiple projects and aggressive deadlines
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high volumes
• Exceptional attention-to-detail
• Must be proficient in Adobe Creative Suite
• Understand competitive and best-in-class design practices for digital content

Searce is a modern tech consulting firm that empowers clients to futurify their businesses, leveraging Cloud, AI & Analytics.

• Natural creativity:

The best designers are creative visionaries, people who are capable of stepping back, seeing the big picture, and coming up with new ways of approaching challenges and making positive changes to how the company is managed and marketed.

• Not a CAVEr: 

You are a person that people like to be around. You are not a CAVE (Constantly Against Virtually Everything) personality.

• Say no to HiPPO: 

At Searce, we want people who value everyone’s opinions & perspectives. We don’t want them to get overpowered by HiPPO (Highest Paid Person’s Opinion)

1. Have a point of view and can distinguish between "good" and "great" work.
2. Strong hands-on skills which should range from designing using Photoshop to coding UI mockups. 
3. Hands-on knowledge of front-end technologies: Html 5, CSS, JavaScript.
4. Hands-on knowledge on Photoshop / Illustrator / Dreamweaver / Fireworks / Flash. 
5. A design portfolio demonstrating the breadth and proven experience in product and services marketing communication, workflow and interaction design, visual design work, and a thorough understanding of a good design process is required.
6. Have the ability to work on digital marketing strategies, define workflows, write concepts and content to generate interest in Searce’s products, brands, and services.
7. Have the ability to think strategically, act tactically, and solve problems quickly.
8. Successfully overcome engineering challenges and understand the need for testing and iteration of new user experiences.
9. Have a track record in creating highly functional, user-focused, complete, and desirable experiences and designs.
10. Be able to lead teams through the design process and partner effectively within cross-functional teams.
11. Be innovative, enthusiastic, flexible, and creative.
12. Demonstrate excellent project management and scheduling skills.

Is Education overrated? Yes. We believe so. But there is no way to locate you otherwise. So we might look for at least a Bachelor’s degree in Design (B.Des.).

1. A lead of visual design who envisions and creates the next generation of user interfaces for customer service.
2. A design pioneer, who will invent user interfaces that combine speech, touch, and other modalities to drive intuitive interactions on smartphones, tablets, and other connected consumer devices.
3. The ability to combine strategy with design thinking to deliver an experience like our audience never had before.
4. Bring passion and dedication to his/her job and become a storyteller through exceptional and engaging designs.