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Graphic Designer - Layout Artist

Company:
Bennett Coleman & Co. Ltd. (The Times of India)
Location:
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Posted:
April 25, 2024
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Description:

About BCCL

We are one of the largest media house, built on a strong legacy of 180+ years with

the mind of a start-up. Our flagship brand, The Times of India, is the largest English daily,

The Economic Times is the second-largest business daily and we have a strong presence in

the Languages space. Our reach through multiple mediums, sets us apart from our

competition and creates many possibilities for our Advertisers to connect with their

customers.

Today, we are proud to have Powerful & Successful Brands; Innovation in our DNA,

Inclusiveness in our environment, and a robust business strategy that will fuel growth.

As the media landscape evolves, we have embarked on our journey to Transform the

Organization to a content-first sunrise sector. We are leveraging existing platforms and

building new content presence in line with current and future consumption preferences of our

consumers. This will create value in the entire chain of creators, platforms, customers, and

consumers. As a result, we are on a path to have Omnichannel Platform presence. We will

continue to leverage our strengths of Trust and Credibility while we meaningfully engage

with our audience across platforms.

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About the Function

Response: Response is the Sales function of the Company and contributes over 90% to the

Company’s top-line. The function 1,100+ colleagues who are engaged in business planning,

business development, revenue assurance, fulfilment of client orders, and sales capability

building. The function uses world class processes, cutting edge technology and analytics to

ensure that business growth objectives are met. Click Here to know more.

TOI – The Times of India is the flagship publication of Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. It is the

world’s largest English broadsheet daily newspaper and covers a wide range of news interests

like political, business, sports, entertainment, lifestyle, etc. TOI is built on the key principle to

question conventional wisdom and present a comprehensive perspective to the reader for the

news around us. The function strives to implement path-breaking ideas and drive value creation innovations. All of which are key contributors to the TOI’s largest circulation footprint across the world and its staggering readership in India. TOI is undisputedly India’s

largest and most influential news publisher in English.

Job Description

Job Title: Designer/Layout Artist/Graphic Editor

Experience: Minimum 5 to 9 years

Qualification: Graduate

An understanding of printing technology.

Candidate will be required to design the feature pages of The Times of India, Bombay Times, and special editions. Candidates who have previous experience in a newsroom and know how to design broadsheet, tabloid, and magazine pages would be preferred.

Knowledge of how to design mailers and other artwork would be an added advantage.

Knowledge of software like Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, QuarkXPress, CorelDraw, Acrobat, MS Office is a must.

Knowledge of video editing software like Adobe Premier Pro would be an added advantage. Additionally, familiarity of how to design social media posts, create infographics, and keep up with digital trends will be preferred.

Design the overall layout of a newspaper. This may include developing the newspapers' mastheads as well as the headings, footers, and artwork found in each newspaper edition.

Candidate should be adept at designing reader friendly and attractive news layouts based on strict template

The candidate should also be able to quickly learn the production process.

Candidate should be able to work in high-pressure conditions and meet deadlines.

Location - Mumbai

Type of Employment - Contract basis (Extendable)

Experience Range : 5-9 years

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