Company Description Lupen is a luxury footwear brand that specializes in handmade, premium leather shoes crafted for modern leaders and professionals. Rooted in the ethos “Crafted For Souls,” Lupen combines timeless artisanal techniques with contemporary design to create footwear that embodies sophistication, comfort, and durability. Each pair is a statement of prestige, offering style and substance for occasions ranging from boardrooms to grand events. Based on principles of trust, precision, and innovation, Lupen is committed to delivering a bespoke experience to its clients. Role Description The Associate Graphic Designer will contribute creative and impactful visual content to enhance the brand’s identity and marketing efforts. This role is ideal for a fresher or early-career designer who has a strong design foundation, good taste, and the patience to build a brand properly. Responsibilities include designing graphics for digital and print platforms, creating logos, developing branding materials, and refining typography for various media. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Pune, where teamwork and collaboration within the creative department are key components of daily operations. Key Responsibilities 1. Social Media Design Design Instagram posts, stories, reel covers, and highlights Maintain a consistent visual language across all social platforms Adapt written content into clean, minimal visual formats Think in terms of grid consistency, not individual posts 2. Website & Digital Support Assist in designing website banners, section visuals, and creatives Support ongoing website redesign work using Figma Prepare visual assets for product pages and campaigns 3. Brand Consistency Follow LUPEN’s typography, color, and layout guidelines Ensure all visuals align with the brand’s premium and restrained aesthetic Avoid trend-heavy or overdesigned elements 4. Learning & Growth Learn premium brand design principles Improve skills through feedback and iteration Gradually take ownership of design execution Skills & Qualifications Required Strong understanding of design basics: typography, spacing, alignment Familiarity with: Figma (preferred) Adobe Photoshop Adobe Illustrator Interest in fashion, footwear, or lifestyle brands Ability to receive feedback and improve consistently Preferred (Not Mandatory) Academic, internship, or personal design projects Basic motion design knowledge (Reels / simple animations) Awareness of how design affects user perception and sales Who This Role Is For This role is for someone who: Has good taste and design sensitivity Is patient and detail-oriented Wants to build long-term skills, not chase trends Takes pride in clean, thoughtful work Is comfortable starting small and growing in responsibility over time Why Join Lupen Direct mentorship from the Management Real-world exposure to building a premium brand Opportunity to grow into a senior creative role over time Clear creative direction and brand philosophy Work that values quality over volume