Surprise Machi
Website:
surprisemachi.com
Job details:
Company Description
Surprise Machi, founded in 2016 in Chennai, is India's leading creative surprise planning company. Specializing in turning moments into memories, we organize unique events such as birthday surprises, romantic proposals, flash mobs, movie promotions, and brand activations. With over 10,000 successful surprises across 12+ cities, a passionate team, and exclusive offerings like The Event Lab, we deliver unparalleled experiences. Our notable collaborations include brands like Chennai Super Kings, Sony Music, and Equitas Bank. Surprise Machi continues to innovate and serve clients across India.
Role Description
Surprise Machi is seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Graphic Designer (2–4 years experience) to join our growing creative team.
This role goes beyond basic execution. We are looking for someone who can:
- Conceptualize new surprise products and themed experiences
- Translate ideas into visually compelling, market-ready creatives
- Elevate our brand aesthetics across platforms
- Contribute to campaign strategy and product innovation
The ideal candidate is a creative thinker with strong visual storytelling ability, capable of designing both digital and physical experiential assets while maintaining brand consistency.
Key Responsibilities
- Creative Concept & Product Design
- Conceptualize and design new surprise products, gifting concepts, and themed event experiences
- Develop décor mock-ups and visual pitch presentations for client approvals
- Design product packaging, proposal kits, and experiential collaterals
- Create customised event materials such as invitations, banners, backdrops, and props
2. Marketing & Brand Design
- Design creatives for social media, performance marketing campaigns, and website assets
- Develop campaign visuals aligned with marketing strategies
- Maintain and enhance brand consistency across all communication channels
- Build reusable templates and visual systems for internal use
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Work closely with marketing, event execution, and client-handling teams
- Translate client briefs into strong visual storytelling
- Coordinate with production teams to ensure print quality and execution accuracy
4. Quality Control & Timely Execution
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines
- Implement revisions efficiently based on feedback
- Ensure high attention to detail in every deliverable
5. Innovation & Creative Contribution
- Participate in brainstorming sessions for new event themes and campaigns
- Stay updated with design trends, experiential marketing innovations, and competitor activities
- Contribute ideas to enhance product offerings and visual identity
LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES
- Hands-on experience in experiential and event-based creative design
- Exposure to real-time client projects and large-scale visual executions
- Opportunity to contribute to new product development
- Learn end-to-end creative workflows — from ideation to execution
- Direct collaboration with leadership and marketing strategy teams
- Growth potential into Creative Lead roles as the company expands
REQUIREMENTS
- 2–4 years of proven experience in graphic design (agency, events, or brand experience preferred)
- Proficiency in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Canva
- Strong understanding of branding, typography, layout, colour theory, and visual hierarchy
- Experience in product mock-ups and pitch deck design is an added advantage
- Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Creative mindset with high attention to detail
- A strong portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and product design
PERKS
- Opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing experiential brand
- Dynamic and youthful work culture
- Direct collaboration with management and decision-makers
- Exposure to high-visibility brand projects
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Opportunity to contribute to multi-city expansion initiatives
INDUSTRY
- Events Services
- Experiential Marketing
- Creative Gifting
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