Assistant Creative Director

Company Description Noktrads AI Studio is a creative technology studio that combines design thinking with artificial intelligence to build visual identities, interactive experiences, and digital products. Based in Mumbai, the studio collaborates with brands and organizations seeking innovative, future-focused storytelling across digital platforms. The team works at the intersection of creativity, data, and automation, using AI-driven tools to enhance design workflows and creative output. Noktrads AI Studio values experimentation, collaborative problem-solving, and inclusive work practices. Team members are encouraged to explore new ideas and contribute to shaping the studio’s creative direction and client work.
Role Description The Assistant Creative Director will support the development and execution of creative concepts across branding, campaigns, and digital experiences, working closely with the Creative Director and design team. This part-time hybrid role is based in Mumbai, with a mix of on-site collaboration and some work-from-home flexibility to support project needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include helping define creative direction for client projects, overseeing visual storytelling, guiding graphic design deliverables, and ensuring brand consistency across all touchpoints. The role involves participating in client briefings, translating strategic objectives into compelling design approaches, and providing feedback to designers and content creators. The Assistant Creative Director will also help coordinate project timelines, maintain quality standards, and contribute to refining the studio’s creative processes and use of AI tools.
Qualifications
Creative Direction and Creative Strategy skills to shape concepts, campaigns, and overarching visual narratives.
Branding expertise to develop and maintain cohesive brand identities, guidelines, and multi-channel brand experiences.
Art Direction capabilities to guide visual style, oversee design execution, and lead layout, imagery, and composition choices.
Graphic Design proficiency, including strong visual design fundamentals, typography, color, and digital asset creation.
Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (design, content, technology) and presenting ideas to stakeholders.
Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment in Mumbai, managing time and communication across on-site and remote work.
Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools or a strong interest in learning and applying AI within creative workflows.
Relevant academic background in Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.

Work arrangement
Hybrid