Graphic Designer (InDesign / DTP Specialist)

Graphic Designer (InDesign / DTP Specialist) - BangaloreUrban Design & Planning PracticeOverviewWe are looking for a talented Graphic Designer with strong DTP expertise, highly proficient in Adobe InDesign, able to manage large, multi-page documents and maintain professional layout standards.This role supports our Urban Design team by producing colourful reports, photograph-rich documents, maps, and diagram-based layouts using well-structured InDesign templates and server-based linked files.This position is specifically for a DTP-strong designer, not a poster/packaging designer.We require someone who understands layout discipline, styles, templating, and linked-asset workflows, with the ability to deliver clear and visually polished documents.

Key Responsibilities1. DTP & InDesign Production (Primary Responsibility)Create, edit, and structure large multi-page documents using Adobe InDesign.Work within predefined templates, correctly using paragraph/character styles, grids, master pages, and layer systems.Maintain clean file structures with properly linked photographs, diagrams, maps, and illustrations on the shared server.Use efficient InDesign workflows and keyboard shortcuts to improve speed and consistency.2. Document Layout & Visual QualityArrange photos, maps, and diagrams into balanced, clear, visually consistent layouts.Ensure strong control of typography, alignment, spacing, colour consistency, and print-ready accuracy.Deliver editorial documents with a high level of internal organisation and visual clarity.

• Collaboration & File DeliveryCoordinate with the design team to ensure output matches project expectations.Package and deliver well-organised InDesign files so other team members can seamlessly continue working.Follow correct linked-file workflows and maintain an orderly asset library.4. Graphic Design (Secondary Responsibility)Provide creative input for covers, logos, infographics, and visual identity elements when required.Use Illustrator for diagrams/icons and Photoshop for image enhancements as needed.

Required Skills & Experience2-5 years of professional experience in DTP, editorial design, layout design, or report production.Advanced proficiency in Adobe InDesign is essential.Working proficiency in Illustrator (diagrams, vector clean-up).Working proficiency in Photoshop (image cropping, colour/contrast adjustments).Strong understanding of composition, typography, hierarchy, and layout structure.Highly organised in file naming, layer organisation, and linked asset management.Ability to work independently and resolve typical technical layout or formatting questions.Excellent attention to detail - accuracy is mandatory.

Good to HaveExperience in architecture, urban planning, property, or infrastructure documentation.Understanding of visual standards used in professional reports and presentations.

What We OfferA collaborative environment with exposure to high-profile international urban design projects.Opportunities to develop deeper skills in editorial design and structured publication workflows.A supportive culture with guidance from experienced design and planning professionals.