Junior Graphic Designer (Job Vacancy)

Company Description KS Academy is a leading CA coaching institution with a presence across multiple cities in India, including Chennai. With a focus on producing capable leaders, KS Academy has over 11 years of experience and has served over 25,000 students. The institution boasts a distinguished faculty team, advanced technology-based infrastructure, and a conducive and motivating learning atmosphere. Recently, KS Academy has also collaborated with SASTRA University to offer online degree programs to aspiring Chartered Accountants. Role Description We are seeking a passionate and creative Junior Graphic Designer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual who is eager to learn and grow in the field of graphic design. As a Junior Graphic Designer, you will work closely with our senior designers and creative team to support various design projects and gain valuable hands-on experience. Responsibilities: • Assist senior designers in conceptualizing and creating visual assets for a wide range of projects including branding, marketing collateral, digital campaigns, social media graphics, and presentations. • Collaborate with team members to understand project requirements, target audience, and brand guidelines. • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas and solutions to design challenges. • Produce design concepts and mock-ups based on input and feedback from senior designers and project stakeholders. • Use industry-standard design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, etc.) to create high-quality graphics and artwork. • Support the production process by preparing files for print and digital distribution, ensuring accuracy and adherence to specifications. • Assist with photo editing, retouching, and image optimization as needed. • Stay updated on design trends, best practices, and emerging technologies through self-directed learning and professional development opportunities. • Manage and organize design files, assets, and project documentation to facilitate efficient workflow and collaboration. • Take initiative to learn new skills, seek feedback, and actively contribute to the success of the team. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree or equivalent education in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field. • Strong portfolio showcasing creative design work and technical proficiency in graphic design software. • Basic understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout composition. • Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate ideas and collaborate effectively with team members. • Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high-quality work and meeting project deadlines. • Enthusiasm for learning and a growth mindset, with a willingness to take on new challenges and expand skillset. • Ability to work well both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Prior internship or work experience in graphic design or a related field is a plus, but not required. • Familiarity with web design, motion graphics, or UI/UX design concepts is a bonus. • Passion for creativity and a desire to pursue a career in graphic design.