Manager - Graphic Designer

Ways of Working–

About Swiggy

Swiggy is India’s leading on-demand delivery platform with a tech-first approach to logistics and a solution-first approach to consumer demands. With a presence in 500+ cities across India, partnerships with hundreds of thousands of restaurants, an employee base of over 5000, a 2 lakh+ strong independent fleet of Delivery Executives, we deliver unparalleled convenience driven by continuous innovation. Built on the back of robust ML technology and fuelled by terabytes of data processed every day, Swiggy offers a fast, seamless and reliable delivery experience for millions of customers across India.

From starting out as a hyperlocal food delivery service in 2014, to becoming India’s leading on-demand convenience platform today, our capabilities result not only in lightning-fast delivery for customers, but also in a productive and fulfilling experience for our employees.

About the team:

‘Design Solutions’ as a team works on various in-app creatives that will ensure the best experience for our users. We are looking for a design manager who can lead/inspire the young team.

Responsibilities:

• Displays an understanding of key business drivers and metrices of the Swiggy Business in general and one's BU in particular.
• Displays an awareness of key competitors, their offerings and Unique Selling Proposition (USP) vs that of Swiggy's.
• Demonstrates adaptability by making earnest efforts to break the comfort zone and explore the ‘new’ (products, services, policies, people, place etc.)
• Focuses on deliverables and works towards accomplishing the set goals by constantly reviewing progress and sending updates to one's manager,
• Presents one’s thoughts and views clearly and confidently .
• Displays persuasiveness through prompt follow-up, persistent reminders etc.
• Proven ability to think conceptually to solve design problems proactively
• Ability to work to deadlines.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing task priorities and workload in a fast-paced environment
• Develop exceptional and well-crafted solutions that meet stakeholders’ requirements.
• Supervise the department's daily workflow, assign project workload, and monitor deadlines
• Organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and coordinate multiple projects and compete for work demands.
• Motivate and coach the team to operational success
• Coordinate with project managers and leads of teams to ensure project delivery timelines are met within scope and quality.
• Obsessed with details and has a strong eye for alignment and details
• Strong organization skills and the ability to prioritise overlapping tasks/projects

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in art, graphic design, marketing and communications
• 7+ years of experience as a designer
• 3+ years of experience in managing a design teams
• Ui/Ux experience
• Experience working on mobile platforms/Apps.
• A solid understanding of design, copy and App practices.
• Brilliant interpersonal and communication skills.
• Have in-depth knowledge of graphic software.
• Must be a creative and strategic thinker.
• Fluent in Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud
• Assertive, proactive, empathetic and forward-looking
• Super energetic positive attitude, strong sense of humor and a hearty appetite for growth
• Keen to follow latest design trends in visual, digital, and graphic design with an excellent eye for typography and layout

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by the law.