Graphic Designer

Location: Hyderabad, Telangana

Work Mode: Work from Office (Mon-Sat)

Compensation: ₹5–6 LPA

Travel and Field Deployment: Required based on official requirements

About the Office: The selected candidate will work with a Hyderabad-based Strategy and Coordination Unit supporting the Office of a Senior Minister. The unit produces daily social-media creatives, quote cards, infographics, comparison posts, public-information material, campaign communication and rapid-response content concerning political, governance and public-policy developments in Telangana and India.

About the Role: We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer who can convert political, governance and public-policy information into visually engaging digital communication. The candidate will work closely with research, content and video teams to create designs for social media, media outreach, public programmes, political communication and campaign-related requirements.

Key Responsibilities: 

• Design daily political, governance and public-policy-related social-media creatives.
• Create: Quote cards, Infographics, Data visualisations, Comparison graphics, Announcement posters, Campaign creatives, Event invitations, Festival and commemorative posts, YouTube thumbnails, Presentation templates, Public-awareness material, Digital advertisements and banners
• Convert government data, research findings and policy information into clear and accessible visual formats.
• Develop creative concepts based on briefs provided by the content and research teams.
• Create designs in Telugu and English while ensuring readability and textual accuracy.
• Maintain consistency in branding, typography, layouts and visual identity.
• Develop platform-specific designs for Instagram, Facebook, X, YouTube and WhatsApp.
• Create rapid-response graphics during political and media developments.
• Design charts, maps, timelines, process graphics and issue-based infographics.
• Coordinate with video editors to develop titles, lower-thirds, thumbnails and motion-graphic assets.
• Resize and adapt creatives for different digital, presentation and print formats.
• Maintain organised editable files, templates, source files and visual-asset libraries.
• Support event branding, tours, public programmes and political campaigns when required.
• Ensure factual accuracy in names, dates, figures, quotations and Telugu text.
• Track contemporary design and social-media trends and continuously improve the quality of creative output.

Eligibility and Experience

• Minimum 2 years of relevant graphic-design experience.
• Previous experience in political communication, advertising, digital media, journalism, branding or social-media design will be preferred.
• A strong portfolio demonstrating social-media, branding and information-design work is mandatory.

Academic Eligibility

• Graduates or diploma holders from reputed institutions are eligible to apply.
• Preference will be given to candidates from leading design, fine arts, visual communication, media and animation institutions, including Tier-1 design schools.
• Candidates from leading engineering or technology institutions with demonstrated expertise in design, visual communication or digital media are also encouraged to apply.
• Candidates from other institutions with an exceptional portfolio and relevant professional experience will be considered.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator.
• Familiarity with Adobe InDesign, Canva, Figma or similar tools is desirable.
• Basic knowledge of After Effects or motion graphics will be an advantage.
• Strong typography, layout, composition and visual-hierarchy skills.
• Ability to create data-led graphics, charts and infographics.
• Understanding of digital-platform dimensions and social-media design requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, particularly while handling statistics, names and Telugu text.
• Ability to work independently and produce high-quality creatives under short timelines.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted design tools will be an added advantage.

Language Requirements

• Knowledge of Telugu is mandatory.
• Candidates must be able to understand Telugu content used in creatives.
• Ability to read and type Telugu will be strongly preferred.
• Working proficiency in English is required.
• Knowledge of Hindi will be an added advantage.