Junior Art Director

Junior Art Director Location: Delhi NCR / Hybrid Engagement Type: Full-time (Contractual)About GENGEN is a research-led creative studio building brand identities, visual systems, and communication design for organisations that want clarity, credibility, and long-term impact. The studio sits between freelance execution and traditional agency complexity, with a model built on strategic thinking, design depth, and founder-led involvement.What this role isGEN is looking for a Junior Art Director who can think beyond individual creatives and contribute to brand worlds that feel coherent, intentional, and built to last. This is not a production-only design role, and it is not meant for someone who is only comfortable executing pre-decided directions. The person in this role will work closely with the Art Director and founder on real client mandates, shaping concepts, building systems, and translating strategy into sharp visual output — with increasing independence as they demonstrate the ability to lead.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the development of creative concepts, visual layouts, and presentation-ready designs for client and internal projects, with review support from the Art Director.Independently manage design execution on select small to mid-scale projects, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project briefs and brand guidelines.Work on brand identity, visual systems, campaign design, pitch decks, presentations, and communication collaterals across digital and print.Translate research, positioning, and strategic direction into visual concepts that are original, clear, and usable across formats.Contribute to the development of brand worlds, not just isolated assets or one-off posts.Build layouts, typographic systems, and visual directions with strong attention to detail and consistency.Conduct visual, trend, and brand research to support project development; prepare moodboards, style references, and visual frameworks for team review.Participate in client briefings and feedback calls as required; assist in recording client inputs, coordinating minor revisions, and preparing visual presentations.Run quality checks on assigned design files for accuracy, brief alignment, and craft standard before internal submissions.Provide occasional creative feedback and technical guidance to junior designers and interns.All work created during the engagement remains the exclusive property of GEN. Confidentiality of client and studio information is expected at all times.Who should applyNIFT, NID, IIT, Srishti, or equivalent design graduate with 1+ year of relevant experience, or 2 to 3 years of experience with a strong portfolio demonstrating branding, identity, communication, editorial, or presentation design.Strong command of design fundamentals: typography, composition, layout, and colour.Comfortable with Adobe Creative Suite; Figma proficiency is a plus.Able to think conceptually, not just decorate.Takes feedback well, works with care, and knows how to push work from decent to sharp.Not the right fit if you are looking for a role where creative direction is fully handed to you before you begin.What GEN offersDirect access to the founder and Art Director and meaningful involvement in the thinking behind the work, not just the final execution.Exposure to live client mandates where the expectation is thoughtful, portfolio-worthy work.A studio environment where strategy, visual craft, and originality actually matter.The chance to build work that has depth, system, and long-term value, not just fast output.How to applySend your resume and portfolio to with the subject line: Application – Junior Art Director. In the email, include a short note on why this role at GEN feels like the right fit for you and which project in your portfolio best reflects your thinking.

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