Overview
Graphic Designer – Product & Packaging; D2C Brand Jobs in India at The Plated Project
Position: Graphic Designer – Product & Packaging (D2C Brand)
Location:
Mumbai (on-site)
Type: Full-time
Salary range: INR 40k – 60K (entirely depending on experience and profile)
We are looking for a designer with real ideas, not just execution speed. Someone who understands why a layout works, not only how to build one. This role sits close to the founder and close to production. You will be trusted with real creative judgment early, and you will be expected to earn more of it over time.
About The Plated Project:
The Plated Project is not just a brand. It’s a creative movement that blends art, commerce, and social impact. We collaborate with artists across India to craft limited-edition, art-led products. Every sale funds meals for people who need them.
Recognized on Shark Tank India S2
Covered by Forbes, The Guardian, New York Times, Collosal and more
750,000 meals sponsored already
What you’ll own
Take a brief and turn it into finished, production-ready artwork or layout
Design packaging, inserts, and launch assets with a clear point of view, from concept through print production
Build website assets, ad creatives, and social visuals that stay on-brand
Contribute ideas during concept development, not just execute after concepts are locked
Support shoots, mockups, and product visualisation
Keep design systems consistent across everything shipped
What we’re looking for
0 to 3 years of experience in design. Agency, D2C brand, or design studio background all work
A portfolio that shows thinking, not just polished work
Strong fundamentals in typography, layout, composition, and colour
Genuine interest in art, craft, and physical products, not just digital and social work
Fast, clean execution in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Illustrator, Photoshop, and In Design
Background we value
NID, NIFT, or a similar background, backed by real portfolio
basic illustration or animation skills are a plus
an eye for luxury and premium branding
Experience in packaging design, brand identity, or print production is a strong plus
This role is NOT for you if
you need a fixed brief and extremely detailed instructions before you can start
your experience is mostly digital, social, or template-based design
you see Canva or templated tools as your main workflow
you need frequent validation before moving forward
How to Apply:
If interested, please reach out to with the subject as “graphic designer application”
Please ensure you share your CV and a work portfolio link (mandatory)
P.S. we are only looking for candidates that are based in Mumbai or are comfortable moving to Mumbai at the salary range specified.
Title: Graphic Designer – Product & Packaging; D2C Brand
Company: The Plated Project
Location: India
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