Job Description: Graphic Designer
Organization: JD Institute of Fashion Technology
Department: Marketing / Creative
Reporting To: Marketing Manager / Creative Head
Location: Hauz Khas, New Delhi
Experience: 2–3 Years (Graphic Design / Creative Design / Visual Communication preferred)
Role Overview
JD Institute of Fashion Technology is looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to develop visually engaging designs for digital and print media. The role requires strong creative thinking, proficiency in industry-standard design software, an understanding of branding and visual communication, and the ability to translate concepts and briefs into compelling visual content.
The role combines creative design, branding, digital content creation, social media creatives, marketing collateral, and visual communication with strong ownership of design projects from concept to final execution.
Key Responsibilities1. Graphic Design & Creative Development
- Create visually appealing designs for digital and print platforms
- Develop creative concepts based on briefs, campaigns, and communication requirements
- Design social media posts, stories, banners, advertisements, presentations, brochures, flyers, posters, and other marketing collaterals
- Translate ideas and concepts into engaging visual content
- Ensure designs are aligned with the institute's brand identity and communication guidelines
- Work on multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
2. Branding & Visual Communication
- Maintain consistency across all brand communication and marketing materials
- Follow brand guidelines, typography, colour palettes, imagery, and visual standards
- Develop creative layouts and visual concepts for campaigns and institutional communication
- Ensure all designs effectively communicate the intended message to the target audience
- Contribute creative ideas for improving the institute's overall visual presence
3. Digital & Social Media Design
- Create engaging creatives for Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, and other digital platforms
- Develop campaign-specific creatives for admissions, events, workshops, courses, and institute activities
- Design digital advertisements, promotional banners, emailers, and website graphics
- Adapt designs into different sizes and formats as required by various digital platforms
- Coordinate with the marketing and social media teams for timely delivery of creatives
4. Print & Marketing Collateral
- Design brochures, prospectuses, standees, posters, certificates, invitations, and other print materials
- Prepare artwork according to printing specifications and requirements
- Coordinate with vendors/printers for design-related requirements and corrections
- Ensure final artwork is accurate and print-ready
- Make necessary design revisions based on feedback
5. Photography, Image & Content Support
- Edit and enhance images for digital and print use
- Select appropriate images, graphics, icons, and visual elements for design projects
- Maintain an organized library of creative assets, images, templates, and design files
- Support the marketing team with visual content requirements for campaigns and events
- Explore new design trends and creative styles relevant to the fashion and education industry
6. Collaboration & Creative Coordination
- Work closely with the Marketing, Admissions, Academic, and other internal teams to understand their design requirements
- Coordinate with content writers, social media teams, photographers, and external vendors where required
- Understand creative briefs and provide suitable design solutions
- Participate in brainstorming sessions and campaign discussions
- Incorporate feedback and revisions while maintaining design quality and timelines
7. File & Asset Management
- Maintain organized folders for editable and final design files
- Ensure proper naming, version control, and backup of creative assets
- Maintain templates and reusable design elements for recurring requirements
- Ensure all final files are delivered in the required formats and specifications
- Maintain confidentiality of internal and campaign-related creative materials
8. Reporting & Process Discipline
- Maintain a tracker of ongoing and completed design projects
- Provide regular updates to the reporting manager on assigned projects
- Ensure timely completion and delivery of creative requirements
- Manage priorities effectively based on campaign deadlines and business requirements
- Participate in creative reviews and incorporate feedback appropriately
- Maintain discipline, punctuality, and adherence to institutional policies
Skills & Competencies
- Strong creative and visual design skills
- Good understanding of typography, colour theory, composition, layout, and visual hierarchy
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
- Knowledge of Canva and other design tools will be an added advantage
- Good understanding of social media design requirements and digital formats
- Strong attention to detail and design consistency
- Ability to understand creative briefs and convert them into effective visual concepts
- Good communication and collaboration skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
- Strong problem-solving and creative thinking abilities
- Good understanding of branding and visual communication
- Knowledge of basic print production and artwork specifications
- Ability to accept feedback and work through multiple revisions
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree/diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Multimedia, Communication Design, or a related field
- 2–3 years of professional experience in Graphic Design or a similar creative role
- Experience in the education, fashion, lifestyle, media, advertising, or creative industry will be preferred
- Candidates must have a strong portfolio showcasing digital and print design work
What We’re Looking For
- Someone with strong creative thinking and visual storytelling abilities
- A proactive and detail-oriented professional who can take end-to-end ownership of design projects
- Someone who can translate briefs and ideas into impactful visual communication
- A designer who understands branding and can maintain consistency across different platforms
- Someone who can work effectively with multiple teams and manage tight deadlines
- A candidate who stays updated with current design, social media, and visual communication trends
- Someone who can bring fresh, innovative, and engaging creative ideas to the institute's marketing and communication initiatives
Pay: ₹45,000.00 - ₹55,000.00 per month
Work Location: In person
