Assistant Manager

Assistant Manager - Graphic Designer - Social Media & Digital Communications, Video  (based in Mumbai, to serve US Office of Uniqus)

Key Responsibilities

  Social Media & Digital 

▸   Design high-impact social media visuals for LinkedIn, Instagram, and other platforms aligned to Uniqus brand guidelines

▸   Develop content series, campaign templates, and motion graphics optimized for platform-specific formats (carousels, reels covers, stories, banners)

▸   Stay ahead of design trends, platform algorithm changes, and audience engagement patterns to inform creative decisions

▸   Collaborate with the content team to translate written narratives into visually engaging digital formats

▸   Maintain and evolve the social media visual identity across channels, ensuring consistency and brand cohesion

  Video & Motion Design 

▸   Conceptualize, produce, and edit short-form videos for LinkedIn, social media campaigns, and internal communications

▸   Create motion graphics, animated infographics, and kinetic typography to bring reports and thought leadership content to life

▸   Develop video templates and reusable motion assets that align with Uniqus brand standards and enable efficient content production

▸   Manage end-to-end video production workflow — from storyboarding and script alignment to editing, color grading, and export

▸   Collaborate with the content and leadership teams to produce event recaps, webinar highlight reels, and announcement videos

▸   Explore AI-assisted video tools (Kling, Runway, etc.) to accelerate production without compromising quality 

Proposals & Publications 

▸   Design and format client-facing proposal decks, pitch presentations, and credentials in PowerPoint and related tools

▸   Lay out thought leadership publications, Point of View documents, and research reports with precision and brand accuracy

▸   Support the production of interactive HTML publications and digital assets as the team expands into new formats

  Internal & Brand Communications 

▸   Create internal communication materials including HTML email announcements, newsletters, and event collateral

▸   Produce website banners, infographics, and supporting visual assets

▸   Maintain design consistency across all outputs, upholding brand standards and quality benchmarks

What We Are Looking For

  Skills & Experience 

▸   3–5 years of professional design experience, with a demonstrable portfolio in social media design

▸   Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and Figma

▸   Proficiency in Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, and the broader Adobe Creative Suite

▸   Strong command of typography, color theory, grid systems, and visual hierarchy

▸   Hands-on experience designing for LinkedIn and Instagram, with an understanding of what performs well on each platform

▸   Familiarity with motion tools such as Adobe After Effects or similar for short-form animations

▸   Experience designing professional B2B or corporate

▸   Ability to produce clean, structured layouts for decks and long-form documents

▸   Familiarity with Powerpoint and design for decks, documents, and long-form publications

▸   Experience producing content optimized for LinkedIn and other digital platforms, including reels, explainer clips, and animated assets

▸   Should be ok to work as per US time, if needed

  Traits & Mindset 

▸   Detail-oriented with high standards for accuracy and finish quality in every deliverable

▸   Comfortable working across multiple project types and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment

▸   A collaborative team player who takes direction well and contributes ideas proactively

▸   Curiosity about emerging design tools and AI-assisted workflows (Firefly, Midjourney, Recraft, etc.)