Senior Graphic Designer & Team Lead – Educational Curriculum

Cognition Education Group; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 72,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Cognition Education Group in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead a regional team responsible for creating Senior Secondary educational resources for a major curriculum development project, using pre-developed templates and ensuring timely delivery.

You will work with our New Zealand Graphic Design Lead and global editing team, contribute hands-on design work, and ensure high quality output while mentoring designers to meet deadlines and maintain consistency.

Qualifications

• Significant graphic design experience with proven team lead capabilities.
• Strong experience designing educational or curriculum-based content using Adobe InDesign.
• Track record of fast-paced, accurate design across large-scale projects.
• Excellent written English and exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently, manage tight deadlines, and guide others to do the same.

Responsibilities

• Lead and quality-assure the work of a locally based team of graphic designers.
• Design and refine curriculum-aligned educational resources.
• Support internal and external graphic design work across other Cognition Learning Group projects beyond the core scope.
• Liaise effectively across multiple timezones to ensure seamless collaboration with international teams.

Skills

Team leadership

Graphic design

Adobe InDesign

Curriculum design

Attention to detail

English writing

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Job description

Cognition Education Group in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Graphic Designer to lead a regional team responsible for creating Senior Secondary educational resources for a major curriculum development project, using pre-developed templates and ensuring timely delivery.

You will work with our New Zealand Graphic Design Lead and global editing team, contribute hands-on design work, and ensure high quality output while mentoring designers to meet deadlines and maintain consistency.