Managing Consultant, Graphic Designer
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India or New Delhi, Delhi, India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India or New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelLarge
Full TimeSenior LevelLarge
Job Summary
Provide art direction for graphic designers on client sustainability communications, including reports, websites, campaigns, and digital dashboards. Consult directly with client teams on leveraging design in the digital space and present strategic insights during client calls. Lead recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding for a small team of one to two designers while managing their tasks and career goals. Research design trends, oversee existing design rules and processes, and contribute to proposal development and business activities.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in graphic design/visual communications (or equivalent)
- 8-10 years of professional graphic design experience
- Two or more years of experience managing a small team
- Strength in people leadership, including coaching, mentoring, and performance management
- Exceptional portfolio showcasing print, interactive, and branding work
- Breadth of previous work in multi-page document and editorial layout design (annual/sustainability reports, books, brochures, magazines, etc.)
- Superior understanding of typography and page layout
- Extreme attention to detail and proven commitment to quality control, including maintaining file hygiene
- Strength in client communications and leading design-focused discussions
- Ability to communicate complex information to a broad audience of internal and external stakeholders
- Strong interpersonal, stakeholder management, and communication skills
- Proficient in Mac OS, Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop), and Microsoft Office (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
- Solid understanding of UX/UI design for digital experiences
- Knowledge of CSS and HTML
- Ability to work independently, as well as part of a team, and perform under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Highly creative mindset with the ability to balance innovation with client brand standards and project requirements
- Able to work extended hours when necessary
- Open to input, feedback, and collaboration with colleagues and fellow creatives
- Ability to handle conflict and manage difficult conversations internally and externally
- Integrates Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEI&B) into leadership culture
Desired Qualifications
- Agency experience
- Knowledge of environmental, social, or economic aspects of sustainability
- Consulting industry, marketing, or advertising experience providing services to large corporate clients
- AI integration into business tasks and design processes
- Estimating design and marketing budgets
- Digital accessibility for websites and PDFs
- Experience with Webflow
- Video and animation production
- Illustration talent
- Photo retouching capabilities
- Print management and professional printing file preparation
- 3D rendering
- Social media experience on major platforms, i.e., Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn
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