Designer- Lead, UNSW Bengaluru, India

Darwinbox Digital Solutions Pvt. Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

UNSW Bengaluru is seeking a Lead Designer to safeguard visual expression across campaigns, digital properties, print, and event environments. The role owns design systems, production across formats, accessibility and multilingual adaptations.

You will manage assets, QA, and vendor handoffs, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality branding and storytelling at scale.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Design/Visual Communication or equivalent portfolio
• Advanced Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma; knowledge of motion graphics / video editing
• Proven hands-on experience creating high-quality digital and print assets across multiple channels

Responsibilities

• Produce campaign visuals (display, social, email, landing pages) per UNSW brand standards
• Produce videos for socials and digital media
• Maintain modular design system (components, templates, grids) for fast production
• Prepare print-ready files; manage colour profiles, bleeds, preflight checks; liaise with printers
• Apply accessibility guidelines and multilingual adaptations
• Manage asset rights/credits; store consent forms; version control and archiving
• Create event signage and environment branding; coordinate with events for site plans
• Support SEO with image metadata and naming per UNSW taxonomy requirements
• Conduct periodic visual audits for non-compliant usage and remediation

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma

Typography

Branding

Art direction

Video editing

Motion design

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's in Design/ Visual Communication

Tools

Wrike

Trello

Jira

Job description

Position Title: Designer - Lead
Reports To: Head of Marketing
Employment Type: Full-time

Position Summary

The Designer safeguards the visualexpression of UNSW Bengaluru across campaigns, digital properties, print, andevent environments. Owns design systems, multi-format production, accessibilitystandards, and vendor handoffs to deliver consistent, high-quality assets forIndian audiences.

Accountabilities

• Producecampaign visuals (display, social, email, landing pages), brochures, and OOHlayouts to UNSW brand standards.
• Producevideos for socials and digital media.
• Maintain a compliantmodular design system (components, templates, grids) to accelerate productionwithout compromising quality.
• Prepareprint-ready files; manage colour profiles, bleeds, and preflight checks; liaisewith printers for QA and proofs.
• Implementaccessibility guidelines (contrast, legibility, alt text direction) andmultilingual adaptations.
• Manage assetrights/credits; store consent forms; enforce version control and archivingpolicies.
• Create eventsignage systems and environment branding; coordinate with Events for site plansand wayfinding.
• Support SEOwith visual standards for image metadata and file naming for performance, inaccordance with UNSW Sydney content taxonomy requirements.
• Conductperiodic visual audits across campus to identify non-compliant usage andremediate.

Governance, Values& Safety

Operate within UNSW Sydney’s global brand governance model,ensuring all activity is aligned with defined Playbooks, with appropriateapprovals and compliance to defined frameworks and processes.

Actively demonstrate alignment with theUNSW Code of Conduct and Values.

Comply with all health, safety, andwellbeing policies and take reasonable care to ensure actions do notimpact the psychosocial or physical health and safety of self or others.

Skill& Experience

• Bachelor’sin Design/ Visual Communication or equivalent portfolio / level of knowledgegained through any other combination of education, training, and experience.
• AdvancedAdobe Creative Cloud and Figma; knowledge of motion graphics / video editing.
• Proven hands-on experience creating high-quality digital and print assets across multiplechannels.
• Strongportfolio showcasing branding, marketing campaigns, social media,presentations, video content, and creative storytelling.
• Experienceacross print, out-of-home and digital production in India; strong QA quality assurancediscipline.
• Strong artdirection and creative skills that demonstrate an understanding of branding,customer/ user experience and how best to communicate complex information in acompelling way.
• Well-developedinterpersonal, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to workindividually and collaboratively across a matrix organisation includingexperience with Agile Ways of Working and agile tools (e.g. Wrike, Trello,Jira) and Microsoft Office.
• Ability toapply judgement, creativity and flexibility to ensure outputs are delivered ontime and on brief.
• Anunderstanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives and values inaction, together with relevant policies and guidelines.

Core Skills

Creative & Visual Design

• Strongexpertise in graphic design principles, typography, layout, color theory, andbranding.
• Excellentvisualization skills with the ability to convert complex ideas into clear andcompelling creative concepts.
• Ability tocreate impactful marketing collateral, campaign assets, event branding, andexecutive presentations.

Video & Motion Design (Hands-on)

• Proficientin video editing, motion graphics, and short-form content creation.
• Experiencewith Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, or equivalent tools.
• Ability toconceptualize, edit, and deliver engaging video content for digital, social,and event channels.

Keyrelationships

• EventExecutives; Print/Out of Home media vendors

This Position Description outlines the objectives, responsibilities, skills, experience,and behaviours required to successfully perform the role. The accountabilities may evolve in line with the changing requirements of UNSW Bengaluru and the joint venture as the campus establishes and scales.