Motion Graphic Designer

About the Chanakya University

Chanakya University emerges as India’s premier institution dedicated to nurturing transformative leaders and pioneering new paradigms. Established in 2022 through a State Legislature Act, Chanakya University is a beacon of excellence, committed to addressing developmental challenges with innovative solutions. Our mission is to expand knowledge through world-class scholarship and impactful research, preparing students with abundant wisdom (jñāna), indomitable will (ichhā), and meaningful action (kriyā) that honor both Indian traditions and universal values.

Guided by the vision outlined in the National Education Policy 2020, Chanakya University stands at the forefront of multidisciplinary education, seamlessly integrating global perspectives with India’s rich knowledge systems. Our commitment extends beyond national boundaries, aiming to contribute to global progress through exceptional teaching, research, and societal service. With over 1000 students from 25 states across India, and encompassing six vibrant schools, three centers of excellence, and two research chairs, the University exemplifies a unique blend of global academic excellence and deep-rooted civilizational wisdom.

Chanakya University is not just an academic institution, but a transformative force dedicated to shaping future leaders and advancing scholarship on a global scale. Join us in our journey of fostering excellence and making a meaningful impact on the world.

About the Role

We are looking for a Motion Graphic Designer to create engaging and on-brand graphics for a variety of media as per the requirements of the university.

The Graphic Designer job description includes the entire process of defining requirements, visualizing, and creating graphics including illustrations, logos, layouts, creatives, and photos. You’ll be the one to shape the visual aspects of marketing and branding collaterals, websites, books, magazines, product packaging, exhibitions, and more. Your graphics should capture the attention of those who see them and communicate the right message. For this, you need to have a creative flair and a strong ability to translate requirements into design. If you can communicate well and work methodically as part of a team, we’d like to meet you. The goal is to inspire and attract the target audience.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualizing creative and engaging visuals based on university requirements
• Creating images and layouts, templates in line with branding guidelines
• Creatives and Designs for various media including print, video, Social / Digital Media, merchandise, collaterals, etc.
• Study and understand design briefs and determine requirements
• Schedule projects and define timelines
• Develop illustrations, logos, and other designs
• Work with copywriters and the communications team and internal teams to produce the final design
• Ensure final graphics and layouts, templates etc. are visually appealing and in sync with institutional requirements and industry trends
• Repurpose and render the visuals as per the requirements of various social media platforms

Qualifications

• Degree in Design, Fine Arts or related field is a plus
• Minimum 5+ years of experience, preferably in education domain

Compensation

• CTC is not a constraint for the right profile

Required Skills

• Proven graphic designing experience
• A strong portfolio of illustrations or other graphics
• Familiarity with design software and technologies (such as Corel Draw, Photoshop, Video Editing, InDesign, Illustrator, and Dreamweaver)
• A keen eye for aesthetics and details
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work methodically and meet deadlines
• Ability to learn and upskill oneself continuously to keep up with emerging technology and trends