Location: New Delhi (with travel to program locations as required)
Experience: 2+ Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
Pratham is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Senior Associate – Graphic Designer to join our Communications team. The role involves designing visually compelling and impactful communication materials for both print and digital platforms, ensuring alignment with Pratham’s brand identity and organizational goals.
The Graphic Designer will work closely with the Lead – Design, Communications and collaborate with various program and state teams to produce designs that communicate effectively with diverse audiences and enhance Pratham’s outreach.
Key Responsibilities
- Understand Pratham’s programs, goals, and audiences to create designs aligned with strategy.
- Design creative assets for print and digital media, including brochures, reports, social media posts, presentations, infographics, and more.
- Translate complex concepts into clear, visually engaging stories.
- Collaborate across functions to ensure cohesive messaging and brand consistency.
- Maintain adherence to design guidelines and branding standards across all materials.
- Prepare final artwork for print production and coordinate with vendors when required.
- Stay updated on design trends, tools, and techniques.
- Contribute ideas in brainstorming, campaign planning, and content reviews.
- Manage and update website design and pages in a timely manner.
Desired Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field.
- 2+ years of relevant professional design experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign); knowledge of Canva is a plus.
- Strong understanding of typography, layout, and color theory.
- Knowledge of user-centered design and visual communication principles.
- Ability to handle multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
- Excellent attention to detail with a creative and proactive mindset.
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative attitude.
- Respect for diversity and ability to work with teams in multi-lingual, multi-cultural contexts.
- Willingness to travel to Pratham’s program locations and offices when required.
Preferred (Good to Have)
- Illustration skills.
- Experience working in the education or social impact sector.
- Awareness of social media visual trends, storytelling formats, and meme culture.
- Familiarity with AI design tools.
- Interest in learning about and engaging with Pratham’s on-ground programs to create more impactful design.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of one of India’s leading non-profits working on education and social impact.
- Use your design skills to inspire change and amplify impact stories.
- Collaborate in a creative, mission-driven environment with room for growth and innovation.