Graphic Designer

Position Title: Graphic DesignerBusiness Unit: upGrad GSP (Global Study Partner)Experience: 3+ yrsLocation: Noida (Hybrid)

ABOUT UPGRADGSPupGrad GSP is a global partner network connecting verified recruitment partners and world-class institutions to open up life-changing study opportunities for students worldwide. As part of the upGrad group, Asia's largest EdTech organisation, we operate across 20+ countries with dedicated on-ground teams, supporting 10,000+ recruitment partners and 1,000+ institutional partners. Our Noida office is a key hub for our India operations and wider global marketing function.

ABOUT THE ROLEWe are looking for a creative, detail-driven Graphic Designer to join our marketing team in Noida. Reporting to the Brand and Visual Strategist, you will be responsible for producing high-quality visual content across social media, digital campaigns, print materials, and events. With a strong command of Canva and an eye for short-form video content, you will play a hands-on role in shaping the visual identity of a globally connected brand.

This is a great opportunity for a mid-level designer to grow within an internationally operating team and contribute to campaigns that reach audiences across 20+ source markets.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES > Social MediaDesign engaging visual content for LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, and other social platforms in line with brand guidelines.Resize and adapt existing designs for different formats, placements, and platform specifications.Support the creation of social media carousels, story templates, and promotional graphics.Assist in the production of short-form video content and reels, including basic editing, text overlays, transitions, and formatting for platforms such as Instagram Reels, LinkedIn, and TikTok.

> Digital and Print CollateralDesign digital and print flyers, brochures, banners, and promotional materials for campaigns and partner communications.Ensure all print-ready files meet correct specifications including bleed, resolution, and colour profiles.

> EventsProduce event materials including pull-up banners, signage, presentations, name badges, and exhibition assets.Work closely with the marketing team to ensure event materials are delivered on time and to brand standards.

> Brand and Team CollaborationMaintain and organise design assets, templates, and shared libraries within Canva and team storage systems.Follow brand guidelines and ensure consistency in typography, colour usage, layout, and visual style across all deliverables.Support the Brand and Visual Strategist and broader marketing team with ad-hoc design requests as needed.Stay up to date with design trends and social media visual formats relevant to the international education and EdTech sectors.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR > Essential3+ years of experience in a graphic design, visual content, or marketing design role.Proficient in Canva, including the use of templates, brand kits, and team workspaces (this is our primary design tool).Strong understanding of design fundamentals including typography, colour theory, layout, and visual hierarchy.Experience designing social media platforms across both organic and paid formats.Basic video editing skills, with the ability to create and format short-form reel-style content using Canva, CapCut, or similar tools.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.A portfolio demonstrating strong, consistent visual work across digital and print formats, including examples of short-form video or reel content.Collaborative working style with strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude.

> Preferred / Nice to HaveWorking knowledge of Adobe Suite, particularly Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign.Experience in the education, EdTech, or international student recruitment sector.Familiarity with preparing print-ready files and managing print production processes.

WHAT WE OFFERHybrid work arrangement with 3 days in our Noida office.A collaborative, inclusive team environment with genuine room to grow.Exposure to international marketing campaigns across 20+ source countries.The opportunity to shape visual content for a globally recognised EdTech brand.Access to regular training, design resources, and professional development.