Associate Creative Director

Job Title :

Associate Creative Director

Position Overview

We’re hiring an

Associate Creative Director

to lead the

K.R. Mangalam Group of Institutions’ visual identity and creative vision . This role combines high-level conceptual thinking with hands-on execution, setting the tone for

design and creative strategy

across campaigns, websites, and ad creative. You will work closely with our founders and marketing leads to

translate brand strategy into impactful execution

across Figma, UI / UX, and campaign creative. This is a

hands-on leadership role , perfect for a design leader who is equally comfortable

pushing pixels as they are building systems and mentoring designers . You will also drive

brand strategy, growth, and campaign outcomes , ensuring consistent, high-quality creative output across all touchpoints.

Key Responsibilities

Define and uphold the

creative vision and direction

for the K.R. Mangalam Group across branding, digital, print, motion, and interactive projects.

Lead, mentor, and manage a

multidisciplinary creative team

including graphic designers, copywriters, art directors, and UX / UI designers.

Collaborate with founders, marketing, and strategy teams to

translate briefs into powerful, engaging creative work .

Drive

brand strategy, growth initiatives, and management , ensuring consistent positioning and identity across all platforms.

Take ownership of

campaign execution and outcomes , ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet business objectives.

Work hands-on on

Figma, UI / UX, digital campaigns, and design systems , while also guiding team processes and best practices.

Present and articulate creative ideas confidently to internal stakeholders and clients.

Stay ahead of

design trends, technologies, and emerging platforms

to maintain a competitive edge.

Review and approve all creative deliverables to ensure

quality, consistency, and brand alignment .

Requirements

Proven experience (8-10+ years) in

associate creative director role

within a design agency, higher education, or similar environment.

Strong portfolio showcasing

conceptual thinking, visual storytelling, successful campaigns, and digital / UX work .

Excellent

leadership, mentoring, communication, and presentation skills .

Mastery of

Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, and other relevant creative tools .

Deep understanding of

branding, user experience, digital media, and print production , with the ability to link creative work to

business growth .

Ability to

manage multiple projects

in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Interested Candidates can visit our website and they can send the resume on this mail id :

Website - K. R. Mangalam University

Email ID - krmujobs@krmangalam.edu.in