Designer

Kalpa Corporate Artz; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Job summary

Kalpa Corporate Artz in Bengaluru is seeking a seasoned Graphic Designer to transform ideas into corporate gifts, wall art, calendars and promotional materials. You will lead design concepts, prepare production-ready files, and collaborate with sales and production teams to meet client briefs.

The ideal candidate has 13 years of experience, exceptional Photoshop, Illustrator and CorelDRAW skills, and a strong eye for typography, color, and print production.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• 13 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and CorelDRAW is preferred.
• Good knowledge of image editing, vector illustration, typography, and layout design.
• Understanding of print production, colour modes, artwork sizing, and file preparation.
• Ability to create realistic product mockups and customized designs.
• Strong creative thinking, attention to detail, and visual design skills.
• Experience using AI design tools is an added advantage.
• Experience in printing, corporate gifting, product customization, or manufacturing is preferred

Responsibilities

• Create innovative designs for corporate gifts, wall art, and packaging.
• Develop concepts based on client briefs and requirements.
• Prepare production-ready files for printing, engraving, and laser cutting.
• Create mockups and visual presentations for client approvals.
• Coordinate with sales, marketing, and production teams to meet deadlines.
• Assist new product development with design ideas.

Skills

Creative thinking

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

CorelDRAW

AI design tools

Job description

Role & responsibilities

1. Graphic Design & Creative Development

• Create innovative and visually appealing designs for corporate gifts, customized products, wall art, calendars, posters, packaging, and promotional materials.
• Develop creative concepts based on client requirements and design briefs.
• Design personalized artwork, product mockups, illustrations, and marketing creatives.
• Work on image editing, photo manipulation, retouching, and artwork enhancement.
• Create unique design concepts for new product development.
• Adapt existing artwork into different sizes, layouts, and product formats.

2. Product Design & Customization

• Design artwork for customized corporate gifts, doctor gifting products, decorative products, and promotional merchandise.
• Prepare product mockups and realistic visual presentations for client approvals.
• Work on layouts for printing, engraving, laser cutting, and other production processes.
• Ensure correct dimensions, proportions, alignment, and artwork quality.
• Customize designs with client logos, branding, names, and other requirements.
• Coordinate with the production team to ensure designs are practical and manufacturing-ready.

3. Print & Production Artwork

• Prepare high-resolution, print-ready files in CMYK, RGB, PDF, AI, PSD, CDR, and other required formats.
• Understand bleed, margins, resolution, colour profiles, and printing specifications.
• Create vector artwork, cut lines, and production layouts.
• Check artwork for errors before sending files for production.
• Make corrections and modifications based on client and production feedback.

4. Image Editing & Digital Artwork

• Perform professional background removal, image enhancement, colour correction, and photo retouching.
• Convert reference images into illustrations, line art, and other required artistic styles.
• Create and modify digital artwork for different product categories.
• Maintain visual consistency and quality across multiple designs.
• Use AI-assisted design tools where appropriate to improve creativity and efficiency.

5. Team Coordination & Project Management

• Coordinate with sales, marketing, and production teams to understand design requirements.
• Manage multiple design projects and deliver artwork within deadlines.
• Implement design revisions based on client feedback.
• Maintain organized design files, source files, and final production artwork.
• Support new product development with creative ideas and design suggestions.

Required Qualifications & Skills

• Diploma or Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
• 13 years of professional graphic design experience.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and CorelDRAW is preferred.
• Good knowledge of image editing, vector illustration, typography, and layout design.
• Understanding of print production, colour modes, artwork sizing, and file preparation.
• Ability to create realistic product mockups and customized designs.
• Strong creative thinking, attention to detail, and visual design skills.
• Ability to work independently and complete projects within deadlines.
• Experience using AI design tools is an added advantage.
• Experience in printing, corporate gifting, product customization, or manufacturing is preferred

Preferred candidate profile

We are looking for a creative, detail-oriented, and technically skilled Graphic Designer who can transform ideas and client briefs into attractive, high-quality designs.

The ideal candidate should be comfortable working on multiple product categories, creating customized artwork, editing images, preparing production-ready files, and coordinating with internal teams to ensure accurate execution.