#HGHires: Graphic Design Intern

Homegrown; Mumbai; On-site; INR 334,800 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading culture platform in Mumbai is seeking a versatile graphic designer to create engaging visuals for various campaigns. You will collaborate within a dynamic team, utilizing your aesthetic and creativity to develop branding and marketing materials for both online and offline channels. The role demands adaptability and a strong understanding of different media formats, ensuring impactful visual communication to resonate with contemporary youth culture.

Qualifications

• Experience in print and digital media.
• Strong aesthetic and ability to develop creative concepts.
• Understanding of various online social platforms.

Responsibilities

• Develop creative directions and concepts for campaigns.
• Build cohesive campaign identities.
• Collaborate across teams to execute strategy.
• Prepare pitches and manage agency support.

Skills

Branding and Marketing Techniques

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Creative Suite programs

Visual Communication

Job description

Homegrown is India's next-generation culture and lifestyle platform for the creative class. An award-winning organization, Homegrown has been recognized as one of ADWEEK’s Fastest Growing Agencies Worldwide and a recipient of Campaign Asia’s Event Marketing Awards.

The Homegrown Ecosystem is powered by:

• Events & Experiences
• IPs (including The Homegrown Festival, formerly #HGStreet)
• View work on: homegrownworld.in

Homegrown is a hub for contemporary youth culture, identity, visual arts, music, fashion, and social justice.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a driven and versatile graphic design applicant with a strong aesthetic who thrives in creative environments. You should be a passionate designer obsessed with experimentation and staying on the pulse of new skills, ideas, and narratives within youth culture.

You must possess a keen eye for:

• Branding and Marketing Techniques

Does lending your creative vision to build brands and campaigns from scratch excite you? If so, this is your chance to contribute to impactful visual communication for a leading culture platform.

What You’ll Be Doing (Roles & Responsibilities)

As part of a dynamic team, the role requires using your experience with print and digital media to execute marketing, social, and design campaigns across various online and offline channels. You will be expected to seamlessly convert written and spoken ideas into engaging visuals and content.

Key responsibilities include:

• Visual Conceptualisation & Production: Develop appropriate creative directions and concepts for campaigns. Conceptualise and produce content for diverse platforms including web pages, social media, festival branding, packaging, and advertisements.
• Campaign & Social Identity: Build cohesive campaign, festival, and social identities with a strong understanding of print and production requirements.
• Creative Collaboration: Collaborate closely across editorial and marketing teams to execute strategy with innovative creative solutions.
• Agency Support: Engage in referencing, preparing pitches, and deck development.
• Adaptation & Best Practices: Continuously discover and implement new editing technologies and industry best practices to maximize efficiency.
• Expertise in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and the Creative Suite programs.
• Strong balance of identity, typography, and layout skills.
• Understanding of various online social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, Youtube, & the Web) and offline content (festival branding & advertising).

Bonus Skills (A PLUS): Relevant agency experience, Motion Graphics, Video Editing, and/or 3D experience.

Key Attributes

The ideal intern will possess the following traits:

• Adaptable & Proactive: A quick learner comfortable working efficiently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and dynamic environment.
• Communicator: A strong, open, and persistent communicator who can confidently articulate and present ideas to senior management and the team.
• Autonomous & Accountable: The ability to work independently, respond constructively to feedback, and possess strong time management skills with an understanding of deadlines.
• Culture Aligned: An ability to deeply identify with the Homegrown voice and aesthetic.

Does this sound like you? For consideration, you must submit your resume, online portfolio or a PDF of your work along with a test that will be sent after we review your application to [e-mail]