Senior Executive - Graphic Design
GladOwl Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Description
We are looking for a dynamic, strategic, and creative Senior Manager – Graphic Design with strong leadership skills and up-to-date industry knowledge.
In this role, you will lead the design function, guide a team of designers, and ensure all creative output aligns with client objectives and brand identity while delivering high visual impact across print and digital platforms.
Key Responsibilities
1. Creative Direction & Strategy
- Lead the ideation and development of visual concepts based on client briefs and marketing objectives.
- Plan and oversee design concepts by studying brand guidelines, market trends, and campaign goals.
- Ensure all creative solutions are aligned with brand positioning and overall communication strategy.
2. Design Quality & Execution
- Demonstrate strong graphic design skills with a robust portfolio across digital, print, branding, and campaigns.
- Review, refine, and approve design work produced by the team, ensuring creativity, consistency, and attention to detail.
- Oversee creation of graphics and layouts for logos, social media, websites, presentations, and marketing collateral using tools such as Photoshop, Illustrator, CorelDRAW, InDesign, etc.
- Guide the team on layout, typography, sizing, and style, and ensure final layouts are thoroughly reviewed and improved where needed.
3. Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Mentor and upskill junior and mid-level designers, fostering a culture of creativity, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Allocate and manage design tasks, timelines, and priorities across multiple projects.
- Collaborate closely with Marketing, Web Development, Content, and Performance Marketing teams to translate requirements into impactful visuals.
- Proactively support team and organizational goals, stepping in wherever needed to ensure smooth delivery.
4. Client & Stakeholder Management
- Own end-to-end design communication with clients—from understanding requirements to presenting creative concepts.
- Discuss possibilities, deliverables, and timelines with clients and internal stakeholders, setting clear and realistic expectations.
- Present design options and rationales confidently and handle feedback constructively to refine and finalize outputs.
5. Vendor & Production Coordination
- Coordinate with external agencies, printers, production teams, and other creative partners as required.
- Oversee preparation of final artwork for print and digital, ensuring all technical specifications and production standards are met.
6. Innovation & Industry Awareness
- Stay updated with design trends, tools, and technologies (CorelDRAW, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc.).
- Encourage experimentation and fresh thinking within the team while maintaining brand consistency.
7. Professionalism & Ownership
- Maintain high standards of professionalism regarding time, cost, and deadlines.
- Take complete ownership of the design function for assigned brands/clients, ensuring consistent quality, timely delivery, and strong visual identity.
Eligibility Criteria
- Lead the ideation and development of visual concepts based on client briefs and marketing objectives.
- Plan and oversee design concepts by studying brand guidelines, market trends, and campaign goals.
- Demonstrate strong graphic design skills with a robust portfolio across digital, print, branding, and campaigns.
- Mentor and upskill junior and mid-level designers, fostering a culture of creativity, ownership, and continuous improvement.
- Own end-to-end design communication with clients—from understanding requirements to presenting creative concepts.
- Stay updated with design trends, tools, and technologies (CorelDRAW, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, etc.).
- Maintain high standards of professionalism regarding time, cost, and deadlines.
- Take complete ownership of the design function for assigned brands/clients, ensuring consistent quality, timely delivery, and strong visual identity.
About GladOwl Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd
GladOwl Web Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is an Indian web development company offering custom websites and digital marketing services.
