Brand & Visual Design Lead

Does strategising and guiding designs that are creative, compelling and pixel perfect excite you? Do you enjoy communicating with clients, managing and organising? If you thoroughly enjoy the creative process and have a knack for keen and efficient problem solving, you’ve found your calling!

Requirements

What you need to bring to the table :

• 4+ years experience as a designer.
• Experience in client communication, project management, and leading other designers.
• A portfolio demonstrating work in Brand & Identity Design, Layouts & Composition, Packaging Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, or a related field of study. (academic qualifications are secondary, we judge applications solely on the basis of design portfolios)
• Working knowledge of design tools like Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma and Indesign

Responsibilities :

• Guiding the entire design process and client journey to ensure appealing visual output as per the brand’s vision, while keeping the target consumers at front and centre.
• Immersing into the process of developing brands and visual designs through research, conceptualisation, iterations and explorations.
• Handling brand and creative strategy, research & insights and overall ideation and conceptualisation for any creative requirements for brands across different mediums, unlimited by skillset.
• Striking the right balance between NOCT’s interests, the client’s expectations, the design team and consumer experience, with a methodical and meticulous mindset.
• Working closely with stakeholders to coordinate and ensure timelines with smooth implementation of designs and timely completion of deliverables.
• Communicating with the client to understand their expectations and brief, holding workshops or sessions with them, and keeping them in the loop throughout the design journey.
• Providing feedback to the team as required to ensure they meet deadlines and stay on track.
• Quality checks and approvals to ensure high quality output and pixel perfect designs.
• Carrying out consumer testing, and accordingly ensuring design rework and drawing smart insights when required.