Graphic Designer

J N Ravanuss India; Ernakulam; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

J N Ravanuss India in Kochi is seeking a creative Graphic Designer with strong Adobe Illustrator skills to join our team, collaborating with our USA-based team to translate concepts into production-ready artwork.

The role focuses on die lines, print-ready AI files, and advanced printing treatments while maintaining quality, accuracy, and tight deadlines across multiple projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of relevant graphic design experience.
• Proficient in Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience creating print-ready AI files.
• Knowledge of die lines and print production processes.
• Experience with specialty printing and finishing techniques is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and modify graphics based on creative direction and references provided by the USA team.
• Translate concepts and inspiration into original, commercially viable artwork.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and preparation of production-ready AI files.
• Create accurate die lines and print-ready artwork for commercial printers.
• Prepare artwork according to printer specifications and production requirements.
• Incorporate value-added printing treatments into artwork, including Spot UV, Hot Foil Stamping, Drip Varnish, Encapsulated Glitter, Metallic / MET PET Printing, and other specialty techniques.
• Ensure artwork meets technical, visual, and production standards before submission to printers.
• Coordinate effectively with the USA team and respond to design revisions and feedback.
• Manage multiple design projects and deliver artwork within agreed timelines.
• Maintain accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail across all design files.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpret creative direction

Time management

Deadline-driven

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Die lines

Print production

Spot UV

Foil stamping

Job description

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer with strong expertise in Adobe Illustrator to join our team in Kochi.

The candidate will work closely with our USA-based team to understand design concepts, interpret creative direction, develop new artwork, modify existing graphics, and prepare production-ready files for commercial printing.

Key Responsibilities

• Create, edit, and modify graphics based on creative direction and references provided by the USA team.
• Translate concepts and inspiration into original, commercially viable artwork.
• Demonstrate strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and preparation of production-ready AI files.
• Create accurate die lines and print-ready artwork for commercial printers.
• Prepare artwork according to printer specifications and production requirements.
• Incorporate value-added printing treatments into artwork, including:
• Spot UV
• Hot Foil Stamping
• Drip Varnish
• Encapsulated Glitter
• Metallic / MET PET Printing
• Other specialty printing and finishing techniques
• Ensure artwork meets technical, visual, and production standards before submission to printers.
• Coordinate effectively with the USA team and respond to design revisions and feedback.
• Manage multiple design projects and deliver artwork within agreed timelines.
• Maintain accuracy, consistency, and attention to detail across all design files.

Desired Candidate Profile

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in graphic design.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Adobe Illustrator.
• Experience in creating print-ready artwork and AI files.
• Knowledge of die lines, commercial printing, and print production processes.
• Understanding of specialty printing and finishing techniques is highly desirable.
• Ability to interpret creative direction and independently develop artwork.
• Ability to work efficiently under tight deadlines and deliver quick turnaround on projects.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to incorporate feedback.
• Candidates with experience in the paper, stationery, notebook, printing, or paper-related industries will be preferred.