Graphic Designer- Assistant Team Leader

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced and visionary Graphic Design Manager to spearhead our creative initiatives. This is a dual role where you will drive individual creative excellence and inspire/mentor the designer mapped to you to deliver innovative and brand-defining work. Your expertise will shape not only our brand identity but also the branding and visual strategies for our clients' products and projects. If you thrive on creating impactful visuals, love steering brand narratives, and have a knack for guiding teams toward extraordinary design solutions, we would love to hear from you. Role & responsibilities Brand Leadership: Define and evolve the visual identity of our brand and the brands we manage, ensuring consistency and relevance across all platforms. Team Mentorship: Guide, mentor, and inspire the design team, fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and excellence. Creative Execution: Design and oversee impactful visual content for campaigns, new product launches, digital platforms, and print media. Project Oversight: Manage multiple design projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to brand guidelines. Strategic Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, product, and client brands, to translate ideas into stunning visuals. Brand Stewardship: Maintain and evolve the internal brands, ensuring consistency across all touchpoints while exploring innovative design trends. Trend Analysis: Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and techniques to keep designs fresh and innovative. Preferred candidate profile : Prior experience of breakthrough work with prominent brand or reputed agencies handling big brand projects. A proven track record of designing for new product or brand launches, and crafting compelling brand narratives. Background in working with luxury, fashion, lifestyle, or digital-first brands. Expertise in creating both static and dynamic content for multiple media platforms. A robust portfolio showcasing exceptional design work, including branding, campaigns, and multimedia projects. Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to articulate design concepts and strategies to stakeholders. Strong project management skills to handle multiple assignments and deliver high-quality results under tight deadlines. Optional Skills: Video Editing, Motion graphics, Web/Wireframe designing, or UI/UX design. Tools Proficiency: Must: Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects. Optional: CorelDRAW, InDesign, Premiere Pro, or Sketch. Strong knowledge of typography, color theory, layout principles, and branding.