– Senior Graphic Designer

Location: Pune

Working Hours: GMT / EST Hours

Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Accel-digital is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to join our client-embedded creative team. In this role, you will work closely with client stakeholders, understand creative briefs, and independently deliver high-quality, production-ready designs across print, digital, and social media formats.

The ideal candidate should be highly proficient in Adobe InDesign, with strong skills in Illustrator and Photoshop. This is an autonomous role where attention to detail, production knowledge, and the ability to work directly with clients are essential.

Key Responsibilities

- Understand and execute written and verbal creative briefs with minimal guidance.
- Develop concepts and deliver final artwork across print, digital, and social media formats.
- Design brochures, sales collateral, pitch decks, banners, social media creatives, and campaign assets.
- Prepare print-ready and digital-ready files with correct bleed, safe zones, color profiles, resolution, fonts, and linked assets.
- Manage design revisions, track feedback, maintain version control, and ensure all comments are addressed.
- Maintain consistency with the client's brand guidelines, including typography, colors, grids, and overall visual identity.
- Collaborate directly with client stakeholders, copywriters, marketing teams, and print vendors.
- Perform thorough quality checks for spelling, alignment, specifications, file naming, and export settings before delivery.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet committed deadlines.
- Proactively communicate project status, timelines, and potential blockers.

Required Skills & Experience




- 4+ years of professional graphic design experience with a strong portfolio covering print and digital design.
- Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, including:
- Master Pages
- Paragraph & Character Styles
- GREP Styles
- Tables
- Long-document workflows
- Data Merge
- Preflight
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop.
- Working knowledge of Figma for collaborative digital design.
- Strong understanding of typography, layout, grid systems, and color theory.
- Excellent understanding of print production and pre-press requirements.
- Knowledge of CMYK, RGB, Pantone, spot colors, and color profiles.
- Experience with preflight, packaging, and print vendor handoff.
- Knowledge of PDF/X-1a and PDF/X-4 export standards.
- Good understanding of image resolution, DPI, and asset optimization.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Ability to work independently and directly with client teams.

Good to Have
- Motion graphics or animation skills.
- Experience in ad-tech, publishing, or media-agency environments.
- Experience designing programmatic advertising assets, including IAB-standard and HTML5 banners.
- Presentation design experience for pitch decks and sales enablement materials.

What We’re Looking For We are looking for a designer who:
- Can understand briefs quickly and ask relevant questions upfront.
- Works independently with minimal supervision.
- Has robust attention to detail and production discipline.
- Can manage multiple briefs and priorities effectively.
- Takes ownership of quality and deadlines.
- Is comfortable communicating directly with clients.
- Can consistently deliver clean, accurate, and production-ready files.

📌 Senior Graphic Designer (India)
🏢 Accel Digital Ad Operations
📍 India