Location: Hybrid (India): 2-3 days in-person
Type: Full-time
Experience: 24 years
Salary Range: 40,000 60,000 per month (based on skill & ownership)
About String Digital
String Digital is a creative agency specialising in branding, content strategy, and social media for premium, design-led brands. We work closely with founders and marketing teams to build brands that are intentional, differentiated, and scalable.
We operate as a lean, quality-first team, and we're now strengthening our design capability to support more branding-led work.
Role Overview
We're looking for a Brand Designer with strong Illustrator skills who can translate brand strategy into distinct, well-crafted visual systems.
This role is central to:
- Elevating the quality of branding projects
- Reducing over-dependence on freelancers
- Supporting scalable growth in branding revenue
You'll work closely with:
- The Brand Strategist
- The Founder
- The Social Media Designer (for consistency across platforms)
Key ResponsibilitiesBrand Identity & Visual Systems
- Design brand identities including:
- Logo concepts & refinements
- Colour palettes, typography systems
- Visual language & brand assets
- Translate strategy into cohesive, premium visual identities
- Create brand decks, presentations, and basic brand guidelines
Illustration & Conceptual Design
- Use Adobe Illustrator confidently for:
- Sketching logo ideas and visual concepts
- Creating custom brand elements, icons, patterns, and motifs
- Bring originality and craft into brand visuals (not template-led work)
Motion & Logo Animation (Basic)
- Create simple logo animations or brand motion elements such as:
- Logo reveals
- Text or symbol animations
- Work with tools like:
- After Effects (basic to intermediate)
- Or similar motion tools
Social Media & Campaign Design
- Design high-quality social media creatives aligned with brand systems
- Support campaigns and launches with strong visual storytelling
- Maintain consistency across all brand touchpoints
Collaboration & Execution
- Interpret creative briefs accurately and ask thoughtful questions
- Work closely with strategists to enhance ideas visually
- Manage timelines and deliverables independently
- Receive and apply feedback without losing design integrity
What We're Looking For
Must-Haves
- 24 years of experience in brand / visual design
- Strong portfolio showcasing:
- Brand identity work
- Logo design and visual systems
- Excellent command over:
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Photoshop
- Figma (preferred)
- Solid understanding of:
- Typography
- Layout
- Colour theory
- Ability to sketch, explore, and refine ideas before final execution
Good to Have
- Experience in After Effects or motion design
- Experience working with premium / lifestyle / fashion / design-led brands
- Prior agency experience handling multiple projects
What This Role Is NOT
- Not a Canva-only design role
- Not a pure execution job with zero thinking
We're looking for someone who cares about craft, learning, and long-term growth.
Growth at String Digital
- Hands-on exposure to end-to-end branding projects
- Direct collaboration with the founder
- Opportunity to grow into a Senior Brand Designer / Design Lead
- Long-term role in a growing, design-focused agency
