Aleph Book Company is looking for a visionary Art Director to lead the visual identity of their publications — someone who can bring bold, beautiful, and arresting design to every book cover and layout.

Location: New Delhi

Role Type: In-Person, Full-time

Role Overview:

As the Art Director, you’ll shape the aesthetics of their titles, oversee cover design, interior layout, illustration, and branding. You’ll work closely with editors, authors, and marketing, to ensure each book not only reads beautifully, but looks unforgettable.

Responsibilities:

• Conceptualise and oversee cover and interior designs from concept to print.
• Collaborate with editorial and marketing to align visual strategy with content and audience.
• Maintain and evolve the visual identity of the publishing brand across platforms.
• Commission and art-direct illustrators, photographers, and other creatives as necessary.
• Ensure production standards and deadlines are met across all design projects.

Qualifications Required:

• Five to seven years of work experience in graphic design, with at least two years in a design or art direction role at a publishing firm.
• Strong portfolio showcasing book design, typography, and visual storytelling.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
• Exceptional communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• A deep appreciation for books, design, and the publishing process.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits
• A creative, collaborative, and book-loving culture
• The opportunity to leave your visual mark on the stories that shape culture

Deadline: July 30, 2025

Please send your CV, a cover letter, and a link to your portfolio to [email protected]