Graphic Designer

Company Description Gayatri Books is a long-established publishing house based in Meerut, India, known for its SUNSHINE, TINY TOTS, and GREEN TREE book series for primary classes, covering around 150 titles across all subjects. With over 60 years in the printing business and corporate partnerships with printing houses in New Delhi, the company combines strong production capabilities with high standards of print quality. Its team blends experienced professionals and emerging creative talent, focusing on innovative concepts tailored to learners in Indian conditions. Gayatri Books emphasizes international-quality content, meticulous design work, and premium paper and printing, while maintaining competitive pricing for schools and learners.
Role Description The Graphic Designer role at Gayatri Books is a full-time, on-site position based in Meerut. The Graphic Designer will create layout designs for children’s educational books, including covers, internal pages, illustrations placement, and typography that align with the company’s visual standards. Daily tasks include collaborating with editors, writers, and the production team to translate educational concepts into engaging visual content, preparing print-ready files, and ensuring consistency across series and titles. The role also involves developing and refining visual identities for book series, coordinating with printing units to resolve design and pre-press issues, and iterating designs based on feedback from internal stakeholders.
Qualifications

• Strong skills in Graphics and Graphic Design, with a focus on print and book layout.
• Ability to create and refine Logo Design and Branding elements for series and titles.
• Proficiency in Typography, including font selection, hierarchy, and readability for children’s content.
• Hands-on experience with industry-standard design tools (e.g., Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop or equivalent).
• Prior experience in publishing, education, or print media design is highly beneficial.
• Detail-oriented approach, ability to manage multiple design projects, and meet production deadlines.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with writers, editors, and production teams on-site.
• Relevant diploma or degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or a related field preferred.