IBDA 2022
Does strategising and guiding designs that are creative, compelling and pixel perfect excite you? Do you enjoy communicating with clients, managing and organising? If you thoroughly enjoy the creative process and have a knack for keen and efficient problem solving, you’ve found your calling!
Panchgani
4+ years experience as a designer. Experience in client communication, project management, and leading other designers.
Proven ability to strategize brand concepts, including positioning and messaging, to create cohesive and impactful brand identities.
A portfolio demonstrating work in Brand & Identity Design, Layouts & Composition, Packaging Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, or a related field of study. (academic qualifications are secondary, we judge applications solely on the basis of design portfolios).
Working knowledge of design tools like Illustrator, Photoshop, Figma and Indesign.
Guiding the entire design process and client journey to ensure appealing visual output as per the brand’s vision, while keeping the target consumers at front and centre.
Immersing into the process of developing brands and visual designs through research, conceptualisation, iterations and explorations.
Handling brand and creative strategy, research & insights and overall ideation and conceptualisation for any creative requirements for brands across different mediums, unlimited by skillset.
Striking the right balance between NOCT’s interests, the client’s expectations, the design team and consumer experience, with a methodical and meticulous mindset.
Working closely with stakeholders to coordinate and ensure timelines with smooth implementation of designs and timely completion of deliverables.
Communicating with the client to understand their expectations and brief, holding workshops or sessions with them, and keeping them in the loop throughout the design journey.
Providing feedback to the team as required to ensure they meet deadlines and stay on track.
Quality checks and approvals to ensure high quality output and pixel perfect designs.
Carrying out consumer testing, and accordingly ensuring design rework and drawing smart insights when required.
Someone who takes pride in problem solving, researching, getting to the bottom of things and formulating solutions.
Someone with a keen aesthetic sensibility and the ability to craft visually appealing, pixel perfect designs with a high level of detail.
Someone who can take responsibility and deliver work on time. They must be willing to learn from their mistakes and improve.
Someone who understands the client’s requirements and can balance it with the consumer’s needs to build captivating visual solutions.
Someone who keeps teammates in the loop and asks for help at the right time makes task and project management easier.
Someone who can adapt to unexpected situations, prioritise and re-prioritise intelligently. A person willing to learn, upskill and simply get things done!
Our work sits at the intersection of art, design and technology. There’s plenty of room to play with fresh ideas and out-of-the-ordinary solutions.
We are very selective and work with highly regarded clients from across the world, from a multitude of backgrounds and industries.
Vast rolling hillocks, lush greenery, crystal clear waterfalls and sensational sunsets - there’s a lot to be said about nature being an inspiring muse!
Fresh, organic produce; exciting local events; clean air and water and incredible spaces to explore and delve deeper into nature as well as yourself.
Our diverse team of varied individuals with a multitude of skill sets will open your mind to new perspectives.
Working with experienced leads, mentors and talented designers on a plethora of projects will enable you to push yourself and grow exponentially as a creative individual.
No ‘bosses’ but you can be sure to find mentorship and guidance here. We thrive on learning from one another.
We provide accommodation to all our core team members in Panchgani, with all basic utilities covered including cleaning, electricity, water and lunch on all working days.
A high energy workspace set against the backdrop of Panchgani’s untouched, awe-inspiring nature.
Work on fast paced projects with clients from around the world all day; wind down with a cup of coffee/tea/giggle juice of your choice on the porch overlooking a remarkable garden by evening. It’s truly a symphonic balance.
Our days at NOCT HQ often include mountain biking, running on table land, walks in the forest or a game of table tennis. Weekends bring treks, bonfires, impromptu music sessions and rafting in the dam. We live amidst nature, basking in the wonders of rural living, enjoying the simple pleasures and finding inspiration in the wild; all the while working just as one would in any metropolitan city. Naturally, we mean business.
Send in your portfolio with your best and most relevant work.
If you’re through the first round, we’ll set up a video interview with you. You will be required to share your screen and walk us through some of your work.
In case we feel that we need a better understanding of your design skills after the interview, we’ll ask you to complete a short design exercise.
You’ve come really far already! Now, all you need to do is show the NOCT core team that you are the best candidate for the role.
Selected candidates will be intimated and the onboarding process will begin. We will need you to sign the employment agreements before work begins.
Welcome to a very new way of living and working at the NOCT studio in the hills!
