1. Context
The Assistant Manager – Design plays a key role in shaping and strengthening Arpan’s visual communication across platforms, ensuring that all creative outputs are impactful, hopeful, and aligned with the organisation’s values and brand.
2. Organogram
Associate Director, Communications
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Manager, Communications
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Assistant Manager, Design
3. Key Objectives of the Job
- Strengthen and maintain Arpan’s visual identity across all media platforms, comprising digital and print
- Lead the design function to ensure high-quality, consistent, and engaging creative outputs
- Support effective storytelling through sensitive, purposeful, and audience-appropriate design
4. Major Deliverables
- Lead and manage a team of Design Executives, providing creative direction, mentoring, and quality oversight.
- Conceptualise, create, and execute designs for social media, campaigns, reports, presentations, pitch decks, training materials, and organisational collaterals.
- Plan, create, and execute video content, including edits, reels, and campaign videos.
- Work closely with the Social Media Executive to plan and visualise the monthly social media calendar.
- Collaborate with Managers and Directors during campaign planning and execution.
- Ensure brand consistency, quality control, and adherence to visual guidelines across all outputs.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting timelines and quality standards.
5. Job Challenges
- Creating hopeful and child-centric designs for a complex and unacknowledged issue like Child Sexual Abuse
- Balancing creativity with accuracy, tone, and organisational guidelines
6. Specialised job competencies
- Strong proficiency and hands-on experience in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop CS6, Illustrator, Flash, LightRoom, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, and others), Corel Draw, HTML
- Hands-on experience with Canva
- Strong video editing skills using Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and similar tools
- Ability to lead creative execution and guide junior designers
- Strong campaign ideation for creative routes, translating ideas into visual language
7. Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree/Advanced degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field
- Relevant certifications or formal training in design or multimedia will be an added advantage
8. Desired Experience
- 5–6 years of professional experience in graphic design
- Prior experience in a creative agency working on campaigns, presentations, and collaterals
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Experience in the social sector or purpose-driven organisations is an added advantage
9. Other desired attributes
- Strong creative sensibility with attention to detail
- Ability to think conceptually and execute independently
- Sensitivity towards child safety and hopeful communication
- Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to mentor and develop junior team members
- Knowledge of AI tools to support design (not mandatory)
11. Salary range
Rs. 55,000 to 75,000 per month (Based on experience and market standards) + Rs. 7000 Travel Reimbursement + Rs. 2000 Therapeutic Reimbursement + Rs. 5000 Annual Training Reimbursement
12. Apply here
https://forms.gle/VcEy9tTaVK228QwV6
