Manager - Design

Giftgujarat; Gandhinagar; On-site; INR 501,084 - 1,589,184; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial city hub in Gandhinagar, Gujarat is looking for a Manager - Design to lead visual communication strategies. This role requires over 6 years of experience in graphic and brand design, along with proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite. The successful candidate will create high-quality communication assets, oversee digital storytelling formats, and ensure brand adherence across all platforms. This is a full-time on-site position offering a pay scale of Rs.44,900-1,42,400 as per 7th CPC.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in graphic design or corporate creative communications.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in corporate branding.
• Experience managing agencies and vendors preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the visual communication strategy for GIFT City.
• Design high-quality communication assets including brochures, annual reports, and event branding.
• Oversee website visual enhancements and ensure design adaptability.

Skills

Graphic design

Brand design

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)

Motion graphics

Presentation design

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Multimedia Design

Job description

Business Development | Contractual -Full-Time | On-Site

The Manager - Design will lead the visual communication strategy and creative execution for GIFT City, ensuring consistent, high-impact brand representation across digital, print, multimedia, and event platforms. The role will translate strategic messaging into compelling visual narratives that reinforce GIFT City’s positioning as a world-class international financial and smart city hub.

Pay Band

• In the pay-scale of Rs.44,900-1,42,400 as per 7th CPC

Candidate Profile

• 6+ years of experience in graphic design, brand design, or corporate creative communications.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, Multimedia Design.
• Minimum 60% in graduation and higher studies.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating expertise in corporate branding and high-impact communication design.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), motion graphics tools, and presentation design.
• Experience in BFSI, infrastructure, or government ecosystem preferred.
• Strong aesthetic sensibility, attention to detail, and ability to translate complex ideas into compelling visuals.
• Experience managing agencies and vendors preferred.

Role Descriptions

Brand Identity & Visual Governance

• Ensure adherence to brand guidelines across all internal and external communication materials.
• Strengthen visual identity systems including typography, layouts, iconography, infographics, and corporate templates.
• Develop and maintain brand design manuals and toolkits.

Creative Development & Execution

• Design high-quality communication assets including:
  • Corporate brochures and investment decks
  • Annual reports and whitepapers
  • Social media creatives and digital banners
  • Infographics and data visualizations
  • Event branding collaterals and signage
• Conceptualize and oversee design of corporate films, presentations, and multimedia assets.

Digital & Multimedia Design

• Oversee website visual enhancements and UI consistency in collaboration with technical teams.
• Develop motion graphics, short explainer videos, and digital storytelling formats.
• Ensure design adaptability across web, mobile, and social platforms.

Event & Experiential Branding

• Lead visual branding for domestic and international roadshows, exhibitions, conferences, and investor summits.
• Coordinate booth designs, stage branding, backdrops, and experiential installations.
• Ensure cohesive brand visibility across all physical and digital event touchpoints.
• Liaise with creative agencies, printers, production houses, and multimedia vendors.
• Review proofs, supervise production quality, and ensure timely delivery.