Summary
Senior graphic designer for Ekatra, a luxury jewellery brand, working full-time in-office in Mumbai to create brand visuals across social media, ads, website, retail, packaging, and print while maintaining brand consistency. Core tools include Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere, and Figma.
# Senior Graphic Designer
## Company Overview
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## Job Summary
Ekatra, a pioneering luxury jewellery company, is seeking a **Senior Graphic Designer** to be the visual cornerstone of the brand. The role involves creating compelling visuals across multiple touchpoints, ensuring consistency in brand language, and maintaining a high standard of design that aligns with the company's luxury positioning. The designer will work closely with the founder and marketing team to deliver fast-paced, high-quality creative assets that elevate the brand’s presence in digital, retail, and print environments.
## Responsibilities
- **Create key visuals** for collection launches, celebrity collaborations, and creator campaigns, ensuring they reflect the brand’s luxury identity.
- **Protect and evolve** the brand system, maintaining consistency while allowing for creative growth.
- **Translate briefs into concepts** that go beyond layouts, capturing the brand’s essence.
- **Design social media content**, including Instagram posts, carousels, reel covers, and stories, adhering to a weekly calendar.
- **Develop ad creatives** in multiple variants for testing and optimization.
- **Deliver digital assets** such as website banners, emailers, and WhatsApp creatives punctually.
- **Design retail visuals**, including shop-in-shop counters, store displays, packaging, certificates, and printed collateral.
- **Create high-end print materials** like catalogues, event collateral, and brand pieces.
- **Develop and refine decks** for investors, partners, and internal presentations, ensuring a luxury aesthetic.
- **Lead and review** the work of junior designers and freelancers, maintaining quality standards.
- **Build and maintain brand guidelines, template libraries, and asset systems**.
- **Collaborate with photographers, retouchers, and video editors** to ensure shoot and post-production quality.
## Qualifications
- **Expert proficiency** in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign.
- **Experience with motion design** using After Effects and Premiere.
- **Proficiency in Figma** for web and UI design, including template creation.
- **Familiarity with AI tools** such as Midjourney, Firefly, or similar for speed and concept ideation.
- **Jewellery product retouching skills**, especially in true metal and stone color accuracy.
- **Strong typography skills** with a portfolio demonstrating restraint and a clear point of view.
- **Educational qualifications**: Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field.
- **Additional skills**: Ability to ship multiple variants quickly without compromising quality, receptive to feedback, organized with files and deadlines, and a marketer’s mindset.
## Preferred Skills
- Experience working within luxury, jewellery, fashion, or beauty brands.
- Ability to think strategically about visual communication and brand positioning.
- Strong collaboration skills with photographers, videographers, and other creative professionals.
- Knowledge of current design trends and luxury branding standards.
## Experience
- **5–8 years** of professional experience in luxury, jewellery, fashion, beauty, or a creative agency environment.
- Proven track record of delivering high-quality visual content across digital and print platforms.
- Portfolio showcasing a refined aesthetic, strong typography, and a distinct point of view.
## Environment
- **Work setting**: Full-time, in-office at Mumbai location.
- **Work style**: Fast-paced environment requiring rapid turnaround of creative assets.
- **Collaboration**: Close interaction with founders, marketing, and creative teams.
- **Physical conditions**: Office-based with potential for collaboration with external vendors such as photographers and printers.
## Salary
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## Growth Opportunities
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## Benefits
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