Graphic Designer
Remote (occasional travel required)
About MakerGhat
MakerGhat aims to develop a MAKER MINDSET among youth. We encourage youth to develop a sense of agency and confidence to address local and global problems. They not only learn technical and soft skills but also think about, design, and implement solutions to challenges in their communities and beyond.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Graphic designer who is passionate about design, storytelling, and brand building. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, a creative problem solver, and someone who pays attention to detail. You will be responsible for designing engaging content across digital and print media, driving our communication strategy, and ensuring visual consistency across all platforms.
Key Responsibilities
Curriculum & Learning Materials: Design visually compelling curriculum resources, worksheets, and digital learning materials. Develop and integrate robust assessment rubrics into program curricula.
Brand & Communication Design: Create engaging graphics for social media, newsletters, reports, brochures, and presentations to effectively communicate MakerGhat’s impact.
Social Media Strategy: Design, plan, and execute creative communication initiatives across platforms, ensuring brand consistency.
Creative Direction: Develop and maintain brand guidelines, ensuring a cohesive visual identity across all materials.
Product Design & Innovation: Conceptualize and design new learning products, kits, activity booklets, and interactive resources to enhance hands-on learning experiences.
What We Offer
Remote Work: We are a global, remote-first team working asynchronously across India and the US.
Flexible Hours: Plan your schedule with your team and work at your most productive times.
Health Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage in India, including pandemic coverage—because your well-being comes first.
Who You Are
Creative & Detail-Oriented: You bring fresh ideas, maintain high design standards, and pay attention to the finer details.
Proactive & Organized: You manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines without compromising on quality.
Trend-Savvy: You stay updated on the latest design trends, tools, and social media best practices.
Skills & Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or equivalent experience.
Experience: 2+ years in graphic design, preferably in education, social impact, or nonprofit sectors.
Technical Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Canva. Knowledge of video editing, UI/UX, and web design is a plus.
Communication & Social Media: Experience in content strategy, visual storytelling, and digital engagement.
If you’re excited about using design to create a meaningful impact, please send your CV to mohan@makerghat.org! 🚀