Job Description: Graphic Designer - School Sector
Department - Marketing & Communications / Administration
Location- All School Campuses in Chennai and foundation office
Employment Type - Full-Time
Job Summary
We are seeking a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to support the school's branding, communication, and marketing initiatives. The ideal candidate will create visually engaging designs that enhance the school's identity across print and digital platforms while ensuring consistency with brand guidelines. The role involves collaborating with academic, admissions, events, and administrative teams to produce high-quality creative materials that effectively communicate with students, parents, staff, and the wider community.
Key Responsibilities
- Design promotional materials including brochures, flyers, posters, banners, newsletters, and school magazines.
- Create engaging social media creatives, digital advertisements, website graphics, and email campaign visuals.
- Develop branding materials for school events, annual functions, sports meets, cultural programs, admissions campaigns, and celebrations.
- Design certificates, report covers, invitations, presentations, and other official communication materials.
- Edit and enhance photographs for marketing and institutional use.
- Produce creative content for digital displays, campus signage, and classroom communication.
- Collaborate with the Admissions, HR, Academic, and Event Management teams to understand design requirements and deliver projects on time.
- Ensure all creative assets align with the school's branding guidelines and visual identity.
- Coordinate with printers and vendors to ensure quality production of printed materials.
- Maintain an organized library of design files, templates, and brand assets.
- Stay updated on design trends, educational branding, and digital media best practices.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- 2–5 years of graphic design experience (experience in the education sector is preferred).
- Strong portfolio demonstrating creativity across print and digital media.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- Knowledge of Canva and Figma is an added advantage.
- Basic understanding of video editing tools such as Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or CapCut.
- Strong typography, layout, color theory, and branding skills.
- Basic photography and photo-editing knowledge.
- Ability to manage multiple projects while meeting deadlines.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- High attention to detail and creative problem-solving ability.
Preferred Skills
- Experience managing social media creatives and digital campaigns.
- Understanding of print production processes and vendor coordination.
- Familiarity with website graphics and basic UI design.
- Experience creating motion graphics and short promotional videos.
Key Competencies
- Creativity and innovation
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Brand consistency
- Professionalism and accountability
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
- Timely delivery of design projects.
- Quality and consistency of branding across all communication channels.
- Engagement performance of digital creatives.
- Accuracy and minimal revisions required.
- Effective support for admissions, events, and school marketing initiatives.
Reporting To
Marketing Manager / Principal / Head of Communications (as applicable)
Compensation
Salary will be commensurate with qualifications, experience, and organizational policies.
Pay: From ₹28,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
