Associate Principal Graphic Designer

This role is for one of our clients
Industry: Software Development
Company Name: Tekion
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
Min Experience: 5+ years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
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We are looking for a highly creative and detail-oriented Associate Principal Graphic Designer with 5–8 years of experience in graphic design, visual communication, and creative execution. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in core graphics, a solid understanding of design principles, and the ability to translate business requirements into compelling visual assets. This role requires a balance of creativity, technical proficiency, strategic thinking, and collaboration to deliver high-quality designs across multiple platforms and formats.
The candidate will work closely with marketing, branding, content, and product teams to develop visually engaging designs that align with brand guidelines and business objectives. The role also involves managing multiple projects, maintaining design consistency, and contributing innovative ideas to enhance the overall visual identity of the organization.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
Graphic Design and Visual Communication
Create high-quality graphics, illustrations, layouts, and visual assets for digital and print applications
Develop creative concepts and translate briefs into visually appealing and effective design solutions
Design marketing collaterals, social media creatives, presentations, banners, brochures, advertisements, and promotional materials
Apply strong knowledge of typography, color theory, composition, spacing, and visual hierarchy
Ensure all creative outputs align with brand guidelines and maintain consistency across communication channels
Core Graphics Expertise
Demonstrate strong proficiency in core graphic design principles, including layout development, image editing, vector graphics, and visual storytelling
Use industry-standard design tools such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign to create and refine design assets
Prepare production-ready files while ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to technical specifications
Adapt existing designs for different platforms, formats, audiences, and campaign requirements
Creative Conceptualization and Execution
Generate fresh ideas and innovative visual approaches for campaigns, branding initiatives, and creative projects
Interpret design briefs, understand target audiences, and develop appropriate visual concepts
Incorporate feedback from stakeholders and refine designs through multiple iterations
Stay updated on emerging design trends, tools, and creative techniques to improve design quality and efficiency
Collaboration and Project Management
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements, priorities, and project timelines
Manage multiple design assignments simultaneously while meeting deadlines
Communicate design decisions clearly and present creative concepts to relevant stakeholders
Maintain organized design files, reusable assets, and documentation for efficient project execution
Must-Have Skills
Strong expertise in Core Graphics and Graphic Design
Excellent understanding of typography, color theory, composition, and visual hierarchy
Proficiency in graphic design software, particularly Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator
Ability to conceptualize and execute creative ideas independently
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and time management
Experience handling multiple projects and incorporating stakeholder feedback
Good-to-Have Skills
Experience with Adobe InDesign, Figma, or other creative design tools
Knowledge of branding, digital marketing creatives, and campaign design
Familiarity with motion graphics, basic animation, or multimedia design
Understanding of responsive design requirements and digital content formats
Experience And Qualifications
5–8 years of professional experience in graphic design or a related creative role
A degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field is preferred
A strong portfolio demonstrating creativity, technical proficiency, versatility, and high-quality design execution

Work arrangement
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