Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design Development: Create visually engaging graphics, layouts, and artwork for various digital and print mediums, including but not limited to websites, social media, brochures, banners, advertisements, presentations, and email campaigns.
- Brand Consistency: Ensure all designs align with the brand's identity and guidelines, maintaining a cohesive visual language across all platforms.
- Collaboration: Work closely with marketing, content, and product teams to translate concepts into innovative visual designs that resonate with target audiences.
- Creative Problem-Solving: Use design principles to solve communication challenges effectively, ensuring designs meet project goals and client expectations.
- Iteration & Feedback: Receive and incorporate feedback from team members and stakeholders, iterating on designs as necessary to improve outcomes.
- Trend Awareness: Stay updated with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies to continually bring fresh ideas to the table.
- Time Management: Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery while maintaining quality and attention to detail.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience: 3-4 years of proven experience in graphic design, with a strong portfolio showcasing a variety of design styles and project types.
- Proficiency: Strong knowledge of design software, including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, etc.).
- Creativity: A creative thinker with a passion for visual storytelling and problem-solving through design.
- Attention to Detail: Excellent attention to detail, ensuring that all design elements are accurate and polished.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present and explain design concepts clearly.
- Collaboration: Ability to work well in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with cross-functional teams.
- Time Management: Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively.
- Adaptability: Ability to quickly adapt to new design trends, software updates, and evolving project requirements.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with motion graphics, animation, or video editing (using tools like After Effects, Premiere Pro, etc.).
- Familiarity with web design and user interface (UI) principles.
- Understanding of front-end development (HTML, CSS) or experience working with web developers.
- Knowledge of printing processes and file preparation for print production.
Education:
- A degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Multimedia Design, or a related field is preferred but not mandatory.
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About Company
Started in 2015, upGrad is one of Asia’s largest integrated Learning, Skilling, and Workforce Development Majors. It offers a range of online & hybrid skilling, pathway and study abroad courses, Certifications, and Bootcamps under its B2C portfolio. It also facilitates top Indian and global universities to offer their Diploma, Master’s and Executive Doctorates. Additionally, select programs are tailored for Enterprise clients under the corporate skilling division, along with other recruitment and staffing services.
Origin: Co-founded by Ronnie Screwvala, Mayank Kumar, and Phalgun Kompall, upGrad was born to bridge the gap between imparting skills and employability, and is committed to providing affordable, accessible and high-quality lifelong learning at scale to millions worldwide. It caters to the end-to-end learning requirements of freshers to seasoned professionals in the age group of 18-60+ years who would use constant learning to enhance their skill sets while also receiving career acceleration.
Impact: To bridge the gap between academia and the industry, upGrad has built an immersive and 360-degree integrated learning solution that rests upon strong pillars like Content, Technology and Deep Personalisation, further accelerating stronger career outcomes for learners. It enjoys a wide brand’s credibility and recall within India Inc. and globally, and continues to command strong course completion rates as high as 80%+ and higher Repeat and Referral rates annually. The skilling major has achieved two consecutive years of remarkable growth, closing FY23 and FY24 with over 55,000 successful career transitions, further establishing the credibility and mettle of the online higher education segment in India and globally.