Job Description

Company Profile:

Urban Chanakya sprouted as a corporate and political branding & strategy firm with its highly rich and talented team of designers, strategist, creative and marketing experts to work towards incredible turnouts for clients and exponential growth of their visibility and customer coverage.

We are North East India's leading political consulting organization dedicated providing high quality professional support for political campaigns. We strongly believe that the nation will best benefit from an enlightened political leadership and are proud to have previously contributed in a similar capacity in the momentous election campaign of 2014, 2019, 2020 & 2021 elections.

Our work includes envisioning and executing innovative electioneering campaigns, facilitating capacity building of grassroots cadre and shaping governance. We add professional aspects to the strengths of the scores of grassroots workers supporting the system & the government.

Our work leverages on-ground activities, data analytics, research and new age media

as a force multiplier for the Government of Assam & BTR. We comprise a diverse group of dedicated individuals including former management consultants, lawyers, engineers, political theorists, public policy professionals with the unified objective of meaningfully contributing to the polity of the nation.

Responsibilities

Leading a marketing-aligned creative studio, providing strategic guidance and creative advice on winning design approaches. Conceptualizing and implementing designs to communicate information in a compelling and visually appealing solution, while adhering to Urban Chanakya's Client's brand guidelines. Creating high-profile deliverables that showcase the future of creativity, design thinking, innovation, and industry-leading practices. Actively leading design activities from inception to delivery, outlining the deliverables and implementing them for projects. Reviewing and critiquing deliverables, and providing feedback ensuring brand and quality compliance, technical robustness, and alignment with brief/project objectives. Troubleshooting any design limitations with platform integrations, and templates. Adding value, and developing innovative ideas and best practices based on new trends in Design (such as the integration of creative design with web development). Coaching and mentoring to a team of graphic designers. Collaborating effectively with multi-disciplinary teams and a range of key internal stakeholders and project sponsors. Providing strategic guidance to elevate the team's skills and output. Drawing on knowledge and expertise in design and web development interactions to inspire growth.

Expected Profile:

Formal graphic design training (college degree or diploma), along with 2-4 years' experience working in a graphic design studio--inhouse or an agency. Demonstrated ability to contribute to brainstorming and whiteboarding sessions, conduct research, develop creative themes, produce visuals, and collaborate with internal and external resources both in virtual and in-person environments. Connected to current digital and design trends, with a sophisticated eye able to source the right artwork including photography, illustrations and visual treatments. Expert-level skills using Adobe Creative Suite, in particular Adobe InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop. Technical expertise in preparing files for print and digital production. Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to pitch ideas to clients and senior stakeholders, and synthesize feedback into a clear plan of action Strong leadership and relationship development skills, able to provide feedback and direction to elevate the work of design team members. Ensure quality standards are met before the work is passed on for client review. Demonstrated commitment to service excellence; a professional client-servicing demeanor.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?25,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per month

Schedule:

Day shift
Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 02/06/2025