Location: Bengaluru (Work From Office)

Experience: 1+ Years

About upGrad School of Technology

At upGrad School of Technology, we are redefining engineering education by combining academic excellence with industry relevance. Our mission is to build future-ready engineers through immersive learning experiences, hands-on projects, and cutting-edge technology.

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Associate Graphic Designer to support the visual communication and creative requirements of our brand across digital and offline platforms. The ideal candidate should have a strong eye for design, an understanding of visual storytelling, and the ability to translate ideas into engaging and high-quality creatives.

Key Responsibilities

Create visual assets for social media, websites, email campaigns, presentations, brochures, banners, and other marketing materials.
Design creative assets for marketing campaigns, events, webinars, student engagement initiatives, and employer branding.
Work closely with Marketing, Admissions, Academics, Product, and Content teams to understand creative requirements and deliver designs on time.
Create social media creatives, infographics, presentations, illustrations, and other visual communication materials.
Ensure consistency with the brand's visual identity across different platforms and communication materials.
Adapt designs into different formats and sizes for digital, social media, and print requirements.
Support the team in developing creative concepts and visual ideas for campaigns and initiatives.
Collaborate with video editors and other creative team members to maintain consistency across multimedia content.
Manage multiple design requests and deliver high-quality work within deadlines.
Stay updated with current design trends, tools, and AI-powered creative technologies.

Required Skills

Good working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop and Illustrator.
Proficiency in Figma, Canva, or similar design tools.
Strong understanding of typography, color, layout, composition, and visual hierarchy.
Ability to create designs for social media, digital marketing, presentations, and print.
Basic understanding of branding and visual identity.
Basic knowledge of motion graphics or video editing tools such as After Effects or Premiere Pro is an added advantage.
Familiarity with AI-powered design tools such as Adobe Firefly, Canva AI, or similar tools is preferred.
Strong creative thinking and attention to detail.
Ability to take feedback positively and incorporate changes effectively.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in any discipline.
1+ years of professional experience in graphic design.
Experience in EdTech, Technology, Startups, Digital Marketing, or a fast-paced environment is preferred.
A strong portfolio showcasing social media creatives, marketing campaigns, branding, presentations, digital assets, or other visual design work.

Why Join upGrad School of Technology

Work on building one of India's innovative technology education brands.
Gain exposure to diverse creative and marketing projects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced environment.
Opportunity to work on campaigns that reach thousands of learners.
Culture of innovation, ownership, and continuous learning.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.