Hey, I’m Fazil (aka Chikku) — the founder of Sapota.Sapota is a strategy-first branding and marketing studio built to help brands grow with clarity, creativity, and emotional intelligence. We work with global brands and cultural events to bring stories to life through strong, purpose-led visuals.We’re now hiring aSenior Creative Designer/ Head of Designto join our growing team in Calicut. This is a hybrid role for someone who’s ready to lead — both creatively and collaboratively.You’ll shape brands from the inside out, build design systems, and set the standard for quality and craft as we grow our creative team. If you’re passionate about building brands with meaning and leading visual work with strategy at its core — we’d love to hear from you.What You’ll Do Lead visual direction and design across brand identity, campaigns, packaging, and digital assets Translate brand strategies into compelling, intentional design outcomes Oversee and mentor junior designers as we grow the creative team Design across both digital and print — including websites, social media, presentations, decks, merch, and event branding Work closely with the founder, strategists, and copy team to build brand stories visually Contribute to and elevate Sapota’s internal creative culture and standards Balance hands-on design with team leadership and vision-settingWhat We’re Looking For A strong, story-driven portfolio showcasing brand identity work and multi-platform execution 3–5 years of experience in branding, creative studios, or agency environments Leadership skills — you’ve led creative projects, mentored others, and set direction with confidence Mastery of Figma and the Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop); motion design is a plus Strong in both digital and print design Deep understanding of strategy-first branding — you care about thewhy , not just thewow Clear communicator with the ability to present, critique, and collaborate Alignment with Sapota’s creative values: clarity, care, purpose, and a love for great storytellingWhy You’ll Love Working With Us Build brands that have depth, purpose, and personality Shape a studio that puts creative clarity and human connection at the center Collaborate with a founder who deeply values design, people, and story Play a key role in growing a new-generation studio from Calicut Hybrid working model that supports flexibility and flow Space to grow into a full Creative Director role as the team expands Competitive salary up to ₹1.4 Lakh/month, based on your experience and creative strengthTo ApplyAlso Please send us: Your portfolio— show us your best, most story-driven work A short note (or video/audio message) on why you want to be part of Sapota YourCV or LinkedIn profileEmail:sapota.studio@ Subject:Head of Design / Senior Creative Designer – [Your Name]
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Senior Creative Designer