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Job Title: Graphic Designer/Illustrator for Academic Textbooks & Learning Material(Print)

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Location: Remote / Pune (Hybrid Optional)

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Experience - 1 -3 Years

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Department: Learning

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Reporting To: Senior Program Manager – Learning & Product

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Overview

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This role is central to edept’s mission of producing modern, engaging, and visually compelling academic textbooks and learning material. The Visual Storytelling & Design Intern will be responsible for transforming simplified academic content into structured, reader-friendly, beautifully designed textbooks and digital learning assets. The intern’s work will directly shape the visual identity and student experience across 100+ academic subjects.

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The role is intended for candidates with strong visual design ability, an editorial mindset, and a storytelling approach to content presentation.

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Key Responsibilities1. Textbook and Layout Design

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- Design chapter layouts, section dividers, concept pages, summaries, case studies, and visual aids.
- Develop magazine-style, modern textbook formats inspired by contemporary academic publishing standards.
- Create a scalable design system for consistent output across all subjects, including typography, color palettes, headers, footers, and component blocks.
- Produce visually appealing and print-ready textbook pages with high attention to detail.

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- Convert academic concepts into clear visual narratives.
- Use illustrations, diagrams, flowcharts, and structured sequences to make complex ideas accessible.




- Work with the Academic Writer to maintain alignment between content and visual structure.
- Apply editorial judgment to organize information for readability and engagement.

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3. Animation-Ready Visuals

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- Prepare static storyboards, composition frames, and visual elements that can be directly used for animated videos.
- Create structured scenes for future video production pipelines.
- Collaborate with animation tools or animators when necessary.

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4. AI-Assisted Design

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- Utilize AI tools (e.g., Midjourney, DALL·E, Ideogram, Figma AI) to accelerate diagram creation, illustrations, and layout variations.
- Use Canva bulk features or template systems for efficient batch generation of slides or pages.
- Ensure AI-generated visuals meet academic and aesthetic requirements.

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5. Collaboration and Workflow

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- Work closely with the Academic Writer Intern to convert structured content into designed textbook pages.
- Provide design templates for consistency across subjects.
- Support multiple rounds of revisions and quality checks.
- Maintain branding consistency and adhere to the EDEPT design style guide.

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Required SkillsCore Design Skills

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- Proficiency in Canva (mandatory).
- Strong skills in PowerPoint for academic decks.
- Working knowledge of Figma (preferred for layout systems).
- Familiarity with Adobe Illustrator or InDesign is an advantage.
- Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, layout, white space, and typography.
- Ability to produce visually clean, up-to-date, and structured academic pages.

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Storytelling Skills

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- Ability to convert content into clear, sequential visual narratives.
- Strong editorial sense; understanding of how readers consume and retain information.
- Creativity in developing relatable, intuitive visualizations for academic topics.

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Additional Skills (Preferred)

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- Experience with motion graphics (basic level).
- Experience in creating infographics, icons, and illustrations.
- Ability to generate diagrams or visual concepts using AI tools.

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- Any Bachelor’s degree (final-year students are eligible).
- A design portfolio demonstrating layout design, infographics, editorial design, or related work.
- No mandatory requirement for domain-specific academic background.

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Ideal Candidate Profile

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- Strong aesthetic sense with an inclination toward educational or editorial design.
- Ability to work quickly while maintaining high design consistency.
- Interest in creating textbooks and academic content that is visually appealing and easy to understand.
- Ability to take direction, iterate, and handle fast-paced production cycles.

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📌 Graphic Designer/Illustrator for Academic Textbooks & Learning Material(Print) (Bareilly)
🏢 edept
📍 Bareilly