Graphic Designer

VR Cricket Startup Seeks Graphic Designer to Champion Our Visual Game

Do you bleed cricket and breathe design? Are you passionate about creating visually stunning experiences that resonate with millions? If so, we want you on our teamWe're a Hyderabad-based VR startup on a mission to revolutionize cricket gaming with an immersive, action-packed VR experience.

We're building a product unlike any other, and to take it to the next level, we need a

talented and cricket-savvy Graphic Designer

to join our passionate team.

About ProYuga &

iB Cricket

:

ProYuga

develops transformative products

in Virtual, Augmented and Mixed reality ( VR, AR, MR ), with iB Cricket being one of its flagship products.

iB Cricket is the

World's Most Advanced & Highly Immersive Virtual Reality Cricket

where one can experience playing cricket in World Class Stadiums.

iB Cricket was awarded the " Best Startup of the Year - VR Technology " by Entrepreneur India in 2019.

iB Cricket has partnered with

8 IPL teams

across multiple seasons as their

Official VR Gaming Partners.

Till date, iB Cricket has thousands of customers spread across

10+ countries.

iB Cricket is the

Top Rated VR Cricket game

in the Oculus(Meta) store with a rating of ' 4.5/5 '.

Know more about iB Cricket:

Website:

ib
cricket/about-us/iB Cricket Trailer:

and design high-impact marketing campaigns:

Create engaging visuals for social media platforms, website banners, and other marketing materials targeted towards the Indian cricket audience.

Develop concepts for print and digital advertisements that capture the essence of VR cricket and generate excitement.
Collaborate with the marketing team to ensure brand alignment and campaign effectiveness.

Craft stunning visuals for the VR cricket game:

Design assets for the game that are aesthetically pleasing within the VR environment.
Develop captivating 3D assets, environments, and characters that bring the VR cricket experience to life.
Ensure visual consistency across all in-game elements.

Stay ahead of the curve:

Continuously research and explore emerging design trends within the VR and gaming industry.
Experiment with new design techniques and technologies to elevate the visual appeal of the VR game and marketing campaigns.

Social Media Campaign Assets:

Design eye-catching social media graphics, videos, and GIFs that showcase the excitement of VR cricket.
Create visually appealing templates for social media posts and updates.
Develop engaging visuals that highlight gameplay features, tournaments, and special events.

Website and Digital Assets:

Design visually appealing banners, hero images, and other website graphics that reflect the brand's identity.
Collaborate with web developers to ensure optimal integration and loading times of visual assets.

Print and Event Materials:

Design high-resolution posters, flyers, and banners for offline marketing campaigns and events.
Create merchandise designs (t-shirts, caps, etc.) that appeal to the target audience.
Develop visually impactful booth designs, signage, and other graphics for trade shows and exhibitions.

Trend Research and Analysis:

Actively monitor design trends in the VR, gaming, and sports industries.
Identify opportunities to incorporate new styles and techniques that elevate the brand's visual appeal.

Brainstorming and Ideation:

Participate in brainstorming sessions with the development and marketing teams to generate innovative ideas.
Suggest new visual concepts and features that could enhance the VR cricket experience.

Qualities We Value

Outcome-Oriented:

Prioritize results over output. Design with measurable user goals in mind.

Process-Driven:

Demonstrate a meticulous attention to detail and respect for established processes, frameworks, design systems and standards
Growth Mindset:

Demonstrate a willingness to learn from mistakes, proactively seek feedback, and evolve your design approach
Adaptable and Flexible:

Embrace change, work extended hours if needed, and thrive in our dynamic startup environment
Disciplined and Reliable:

Demonstrate punctuality, strong work ethic, and contribute effectively to our team
Empathetic:

Put yourself in the user's shoes to craft intuitive designs
Detail-Oriented:

Possess a keen eye for visual details and an unwavering commitment to polished designs
Team Player:

Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and receive feedback constructively
Ownership Mindset:

Proactive, self-motivated, and driven to take responsibility for projects and see them through to completion
Continuous Learner:

Possess a strong thirst for knowledge and a commitment to staying up to date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies
Technologically Adaptable:

Demonstrate a willingness and ability to quickly learn and adapt to new design tools, frameworks, and evolving technologies
Communication and Collaboration:

Exceptional ability to communicate design ideas effectively with team members, developers, and stakeholders
Problem-Solving:

Strong analytical skills and a creative approach to address design challenges
Time Management:

Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet project deadlines.

Qualifications

Educational Background:

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field is often preferred. However, the significance of a degree can vary depending on the candidate's portfolio and experience.

Experience:

A minimum of 2 years of experience in graphic design, with above mentioned responsibilities or similar ones, ideally with some exposure to an early-stage startup environment
Portfolio:

A detailed portfolio showcasing case studies and previous design projects is critical.

This portfolio should demonstrate a deep understanding of Graphic Design principles, visual storytelling, attention to detail, design process, from research to the final visual design.

Certifications and Courses:

While not always necessary, certifications from recognized design institutions or completion of reputable online courses in relevant graphic design courses can be advantageous.

Skills

Technical Skills

Adobe Creative Suite Expertise:

In-depth mastery of the primary Adobe design tools:

Photoshop:

Image manipulation, photo editing, digital painting, composite creation
Illustrator:

Vector graphic creation, logo design, illustration, complex layouts
InDesign:

Multi-page layouts, print design (brochures, flyers, reports), and interactive document creation
Figma Expertise:

Expertise in Figma and its advanced features, including Auto-Layout, Components, Variants, and their applications in graphic design (OR the ability to quickly learn and master Figma's advanced features)
Other Design Tools:

Knowledge of other design tools like Spline to explore new possibilities and enhance overall design outputs.

Foundational Skills

Design Fundamentals:

A deep understanding of core design principles, including:

Color theory and its psychological impact.
Typography selection, hierarchy, and readability.
Composition, layout, and visual balance.
Branding and visual identity development.

Visual Storytelling:

Ability to transform complex concepts and information into clear, engaging, and persuasive visuals.

This includes an understanding of:

Data visualization and infographics.
Narrative flow within design projects.
Aligning visuals to target audience preferences.

Concept Development & Ideation:

Proven ability to ideate, sketch, and bring fresh ideas to life. Comfort with rapid prototyping and design iteration.

Attention to Detail:

Meticulous eye for design execution including spacing, alignment, and overall polish of assets.
Client/Stakeholder Management

(if applicable):

Ability to understand project requirements, present design solutions effectively, and effectively incorporate feedback from various stakeholders
Problem-Solving Mindset:

A proactive approach to finding creative solutions for design challenges, technical limitations, and project constraints.

Why work with us?

Learn from the Best:

Receive guidance from senior designers, fostering continuous improvement and development of your skillset
Contribute to a Growing Product:

Play a tangible role in shaping the user experience of an evolving product
Expand Your Toolkit:

Gain exposure to various design tools, methodologies, and processes used in a professional environment.
Gain Real-World

Experience:

Build a solid foundation for your career through hands-on involvement in brand activities
Fast-Track Your Career:

The rapid pace of a startup environment offers unparalleled opportunities for rapid professional development
Impact at Scale:

See your designs touch the lives of a rapidly growing user base within the expanding Indian tech sector.

Additional Information

Compensation:

Salary range of 4.8-6 LPA (includes retention bonus)Work Location:

Hyderabad, IndiaWork Arrangement:

Work from officeWork Schedule:

Daily work timings of 09:
00 to 18:
30 IST. Weekly schedule consists of 5 effective working days.

Let's Build Something Amazing TogetherIf you're passionate about graphic design, excited by the challenges of a startup, and eager to leave your mark on a growing product, we want to hear from you.

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