Deputy Manager Design & Illustration

The role involves leading the design and illustration efforts to create visually compelling educational books and publishing materials for both print and digital platforms. The successful candidate will support the creative leadership team by ensuring high-quality visual storytelling, maintaining brand consistency, and producing engaging, pedagogically sound content that aligns with the company’s business goals.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist in shaping and executing the visual strategy for educational publications, enhancing book layouts, illustration styles, and cover designs across various product lines.
- Improve and streamline daily creative workflows to ensure efficient, scalable production that meets deadlines.
- Keep up-to-date with industry trends, new technologies, and digital publishing tools to continuously innovate and modernize visual assets and layout frameworks.

Required Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, Visual Communication, or a related discipline.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in design and illustration, preferably within publishing, educational media, or a creative agency environment.
- Strong proficiency with design software, vector illustration techniques, typography, and prepress or digital output standards.
- Excellent collaboration and project coordination skills, with experience mentoring junior designers or managing freelance contributors.

No additional preferred qualifications or benefits were specified for this position.