Graphic Design Intern

SmartQ; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 350,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

SmartQ in Bengaluru is seeking a talented Graphic Designer to craft posters, brochures, and manuals for internal use and client-facing materials. You will translate requirements into compelling visuals, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines.

Responsibilities include creating original designs with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Canva, presenting drafts to stakeholders, and iterating layouts based on feedback while maintaining a strong storytelling approach across formats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
• Proven portfolio of Graphic designing.
• Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Basic knowledge of graphic design principles and tools is a plus.
• Strong creative and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Gather and evaluate product requirements in collaboration with internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.
• Design posters, brochures, and manuals for the company internal use.
• Create original graphic designs using Photoshop/Illustrator/Canva.
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and stakeholders.
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images or brand guidelines.
• Continuously improve the existing designs bringing the best possible output.

Skills

Graphic design

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Canva

Brand guidelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/Marketing/Communications

Tools

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

InDesign

Canva

Job description

About SmartQ

SmartQ is redefining how the world experiences food. As a next-generation food-tech innovator, we solve real operational challenges through empathy-led insights and powerful technology. Our mission is clear: to elevate everyday dining into a seamless and meaningful experience. In the last decade, we’ve transformed cafeteria and food operations across industries with scalable, cutting-edge solutions. Operating in 14 countries and backed by Compass Group- a $60B global foodservice leader SmartQ continues to push the boundaries of what modern food-tech can achieve. Since our inception in 2015, we’ve become a trusted partner for corporates, hospitals, universities, and food courts worldwide. With a bold vision to become the world’s largest B2B food-tech company, we connect people through exceptional food experiences powered by advanced technology. Today, we proudly serve 400+ global clients, including leaders like Google, HSBC, Amazon, and Wells Fargo. At the heart of SmartQ is a culture shaped by four core pillars: Great People | Great Food | Great Experience | Greater Good These values inspire collaboration, innovation, humility, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. To dive deeper into what drives us, explore our cultural pillars on the SmartQ LinkedIn ‘Life’ page. It offers an authentic glimpse into the journey you could be part of:

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Roles & Responsibilities:

• Gather and evaluate Product requirements in collaboration from the internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Illustrate design ideas using storyboards, process flows and sitemaps.
• Design posters, brochures, and manuals for the company Internal
• Create original graphic designs (e.g., images, sketches, and tables) using Adobe Photoshop/ Illustrator / Canva
• Prepare and present rough drafts to internal teams and key stakeholders.
• Conduct layout adjustments based on user feedback.
• Adhere to style standards on fonts, colors and images or brand guidelines.
• Continuously improve the existing designs bringing the best possible output

Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent qualification in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
• Proven portfolio of Graphic designing
• Proficiency in graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Basic knowledge of graphic design principles and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus.
• Strong creative and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Creativity and a passion for visual storytelling.

Message from CEO:

We've come to realize that we're not merely in the B2B Food service industry; we're in the business of 'Capturing Hearts.' We find ourselves in a unique position to turn ordinary, mundane corporate cafeterias into places of pure delight, where individuals can freely express themselves, find inspiration, and share happiness. Such a profound transformation opportunity is a rare gift, where the purpose of our enterprise transcends the ordinary. If this vision resonates with you, we invite you to join us in our mission to spread joy and happiness in a world weighed down by stress and pressure. Together, let's play our part in making this world a more beautiful place.