Lead Graphic Designer — Old School Rituals

Hyderabad | On-site | 6-day work week | Full-time

About Old School Rituals

Old School Rituals is a heritage South Indian beauty brand bringing time-honoured rituals to the modern consumer. We are a fast-growing D2C company building products and a brand world rooted in authenticity, craft, and a strong point of view on design. As we scale, we are looking for a Lead Graphic Designer to own the brand's full creative output and lead our design team.

The Role

This is a hands-on leadership role for a versatile graphic designer who can move across performance creatives, social, print, packaging, and website design, with video editing as a bonus. You will set the creative bar, build and mentor a design team, and partner closely with growth, marketing, and founders to ship work that is both beautiful and commercially sharp.

What You Will Own

Lead performance creatives for paid and organic, working with the growth team on concepts, variations, and creative testing that drives results
Drive social media design across Instagram and other channels, keeping a consistent and distinctive brand presence
Own print and production material including packaging, cartons, labels, inserts, and retail collateral, managing files through to print-ready artwork with vendors
Design and maintain website creatives and on-site assets that support conversion and brand storytelling
Handle video editing to support social, ads, and campaigns, at least to a working standard
Build, manage, and mentor a team of designers, setting process, quality standards, review rhythms, and timelines
Manage external partners such as printers, photographers, and agencies, holding them to brand and quality standards
Maintain a consistent brand and visual identity across every touchpoint

What We Are Looking For

Minimum 5 years of graphic design experience, with at least 2 years managing or leading a team
Strong portfolio spanning performance creatives, social, print, packaging, and web
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign
Working knowledge of video editing tools such as Premiere Pro or After Effects
Understanding of print processes and working with print and packaging vendors
Experience in D2C, beauty, lifestyle, or consumer brands strongly preferred
A clear point of view on design paired with the discipline to deliver on deadlines
Comfortable working from our Hyderabad office, 6 days a week

Why Join Us

You will have full ownership of the creative function at a brand with a distinct identity and real momentum, with the autonomy to shape how Old School Rituals looks and feels as we grow.

Interested candidates can apply here or share their portfolio with us at [HIDDEN TEXT]