Senior Designer

About Us

Kaboom Social Impact is a creative strategy consultancy and design studio working on complex social challenges at scale. We partner with governments, philanthropies, foundations, and mission-driven organisations to build thoughtful, high-impact design solutions that operate within real-world systems and constraints.

Our work is grounded in research and shaped by a strong socio-cultural lens. Using design thinking and participatory approaches, we create brand systems, campaigns, learning experiences, toolkits, and digital products that prioritise clarity, usability, and strategic intent, building design that performs in the contexts it serves.

Position Summary

For the role of the Senior Designer, we are seeking strong creative leadership and demonstrated visual communication skills to lead projects and guide the design team. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires an understanding of creative briefs, branding systems and campaign thinking. Experience in a creative or design agency is necessary. An understanding or interest in working on social sector projects will be an advantage.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceive big and, medium-agnostic ideas in tandem with the copywriter to support the communication strategy in a timely manner
• Lead visual direction across projects and ensure consistency and quality of output
• Translate big ideas into native formats depending on specific media & channels with a clear understanding of the target audience
• Present ideas confidently internally as well as to clients
• Mentor, manage and delegate responsibilities to designers and provide constructive feedback
• Ability to visualise and execute designs for different target audiences - urban, semi and peri-urban, as well as rural
• Stay on top of trends and best practices found in social media, digital, as well as other media
• Readiness to go on the field if necessary, as travel may be required occasionally to support research and on-ground testing
• Ability to work independently as well as lead a team in a multicultural environment

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a creative/design agency or equivalent environment
• Strong portfolio demonstrating conceptual thinking and executed campaigns
• Experience leading or mentoring designers
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
• Strong understanding of branding systems and campaign thinking
• Experience working across both digital and print

Desirable

• UX/UI experience
• Motion graphics or multimedia skills
• Experience working on social impact or development sector projects

Job Details

Application deadline: Rolling

Position start date: Immediate and Full Time

Salary: Competitive salary commensurate with experience

Location: Delhi, India

If you meet the requirements, please apply to [Confidential Information] with the following:

• CV
• Portfolio
• Cover Letter
• 2 References

Link(s) to the portfolio is a must. CVs without a portfolio will not be considered.

This position is not open for freshers and only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. If you have not been contacted within one month of the closing date, please consider your application unsuccessful.