Senior Graphic Designer

Company: Apex Consulting

Employment Type: Full-time

Salary: 50k-60k per month

Location: [On-site / Hybrid / Remote]

Experience: 5+ years, including team leadership or creative supervision

About the Role

Apex Consulting is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer to strengthen and elevate our existing graphics team. This role combines hands-on design, creative leadership, quality control, team development, and client communication.

The ideal candidate can bring consistency to creative work across projects, guide designers toward a shared visual direction, and translate client requirements into clear, effective design solutions. They should also have a strong understanding of AI-assisted creative tools and know how to use them responsibly to improve quality, efficiency, and ideation.

Key ResponsibilitiesCreative Leadership and Team Development

- Lead, mentor, and support the existing graphic design team.
- Review creative work and provide clear, constructive, and actionable feedback.
- Align designers on brand guidelines, project objectives, and quality standards.
- Identify skill gaps and conduct regular training, design reviews, and knowledge-sharing sessions.
- Encourage accountability, collaboration, creative thinking, and continuous improvement.
- Help allocate work based on project priorities, deadlines, and team strengths.

Design Direction and Quality Control
- Establish a consistent creative direction across client and internal projects.
- Ensure all deliverables are visually strong, accurate, on-brand, and ready for publication.
- Improve existing design processes, templates, brand systems, and review workflows.
- Develop concepts and designs for digital campaigns, social media, presentations, advertisements, websites, reports, and other marketing materials.
- Maintain organized design files, asset libraries, templates, and version-control practices.
- Remain hands-on and support the team with high-priority or complex design assignments.

Client Communication




- Participate in client meetings, briefings, presentations, and feedback discussions.
- Understand the creative perspective behind each project and translate business requirements into effective visual solutions.
- Ask the right questions to clarify objectives, audiences, brand expectations, and deliverables.
- Present concepts confidently and explain the reasoning behind creative decisions.
- Manage feedback professionally and guide clients toward solutions that balance their preferences with sound design principles.
- Coordinate with account managers, marketing teams, content writers, and other stakeholders.

AI-Assisted Creative Work
- Use AI tools for ideation, image generation, editing, moodboarding, content development, and workflow improvement.
- Guide the team in using AI effectively without compromising originality, brand consistency, or quality.
- Understand the limitations, ethical considerations, copyright concerns, and quality-control requirements of AI-generated content.
- Explore new tools and recommend practical ways to integrate them into the creative process.
- Ensure every AI-assisted output is reviewed, refined, and suitable for professional client use.

Required Skills and Experience
- 5+ years of professional graphic design experience.
- A strong portfolio demonstrating brand, digital, campaign, and marketing design work.
- Previous experience leading, mentoring, or supervising a creative team.
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.
- Experience with Figma, Canva, presentation-design tools, or similar platforms.




- Working knowledge of AI creative tools such as Adobe Firefly, Midjourney, DALL·E, Runway, or comparable platforms.
- Solid understanding of typography, colour, composition, visual hierarchy, branding, and layout.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and client-management skills.
- Ability to interpret briefs, organise priorities, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and the confidence to maintain high creative standards.
- Ability to receive feedback objectively and turn it into practical improvements.

Preferred Qualifications
- Degree or diploma in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Fine Arts, or a related field.
- Experience in a consulting, agency, marketing, or client-service environment.
- Knowledge of motion graphics, video editing, UI design, or web design.
- Experience building brand guidelines, design systems, and reusable templates.
- Familiarity with project-management and creative collaboration tools.

Success in This Role

The Senior Graphic Designer will be successful when:

- The design team produces more consistent and polished work.
- Projects are aligned with client briefs and brand standards.
- Creative reviews become clearer, faster, and more structured.
- Client communication and confidence in the creative process improve.
- Designers receive meaningful guidance and demonstrate measurable growth.
- AI tools are incorporated thoughtfully to improve efficiency and creative output.
- Projects are delivered on time with fewer revisions and quality issues.

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for someone who is both a strong designer and a supportive leader—someone who can bring structure without limiting creativity. You should be comfortable switching between strategic thinking, hands-on design, team mentoring, and client conversations.

You will play an important role in shaping the creative standards of Apex Consulting and building a more aligned, confident, and future-ready design team.

📌 Senior Graphic Designer (India)
🏢 Apex Consulting
📍 India