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Join Chitrakala Media Ventures and unleash your creativity. Explore exciting career opportunities in Chennai, the cultural heart of South India, and contribute to groundbreaking projects.

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Who We Are

Chitrakala Media Ventures isn't just a company; it's a vibrant ecosystem born from a deep-seated passion for Indian art and contemporary media, right here in the bustling cultural hub of Chennai. Founded over a decade ago by a collective of artists, filmmakers, and technologists, our journey began with a simple yet ambitious goal: to create a space where traditional Indian aesthetics could seamlessly blend with cutting-edge digital storytelling. We saw the immense potential in Chennai's rich artistic heritage and sought to amplify it on a global stage. Initially focusing on documentary filmmaking that highlighted local artisans and cultural practices, we quickly realized the broader need for high-quality, culturally resonant media across various platforms.

This realization fueled our expansion into graphic design, digital art creation, fine art sales, and comprehensive artist representation. We believe that art, in all its forms, has the power to connect, inspire, and provoke thought. Our studio on Nehru Street serves as a melting pot of ideas, where graphic designers collaborate with filmmakers, and digital artists find inspiration in classical motifs. We are more than just service providers; we are partners in creativity, dedicated to nurturing talent and bringing unique visions to life. Our commitment extends beyond project delivery; we actively engage with the local arts community, hosting workshops, sponsoring exhibitions, and providing platforms for emerging artists from Tamil Nadu and beyond. We pride ourselves on our ethical approach, ensuring fair representation and compensation for the artists we work with. Our roots in Chennai ground us, while our vision propels us towards international recognition.

Our Mission

Our core mission is to empower artists and storytellers by providing them with the resources, expertise, and platform needed to craft compelling narratives and breathtaking visuals that resonate not just locally, but globally. We strive to bridge the gap between traditional art forms and modern media techniques, creating work that is both innovative and deeply rooted in cultural context. We aim to foster an environment where creative risks are encouraged, collaboration flourishes, and every project reflects a commitment to quality and authenticity.

Our Vision

Our vision is to be unequivocally recognized as India's leading force in innovative art and media production. We aspire to set new benchmarks for creativity, technical excellence, and ethical practices within the industry. We envision Chitrakala Media Ventures as a globally respected name, celebrated not only for the aesthetic brilliance of our work but also for its significant cultural impact, promoting Indian art and narratives to diverse international audiences and inspiring the next generation of creative minds.

Modern and inspiring office space at Chitrakala Media Ventures

Why Join Our Creative Journey?

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Innovate & Create

Dive into a dynamic range of projects spanning feature films, documentaries, cutting-edge graphic design campaigns, immersive digital art installations, and more. We constantly explore new technologies and artistic approaches, ensuring you're always learning and pushing creative boundaries.

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Collaborative Spirit

Become part of a close-knit, supportive team where ideas are openly shared, feedback is constructive, and success is celebrated together. Our open-plan workspace and regular brainstorming sessions encourage cross-pollination of ideas across departments.

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Growth Opportunities

We are deeply invested in your professional journey. Benefit from tailored development plans, access to industry workshops and conferences, mentorship programs with senior team members, and opportunities to take on challenging new responsibilities.

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Vibrant Workspace

Our Chennai office is designed to inspire. Enjoy a modern, ergonomic setup filled with natural light, art installations by local artists, comfortable breakout areas, and the latest technology to support your creative process.

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Impactful Work

Contribute to projects that matter. From films that shed light on important social issues to campaigns that promote cultural heritage, your work at Chitrakala will have a tangible impact on the art and media landscape in India and beyond.

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Current Openings

Find your place at Chitrakala Media Ventures. We are looking for passionate, talented individuals to join our dynamic team in Chennai. Explore our open roles below and take the next step in your creative career.

Senior Graphic Designer

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

We are seeking a highly creative and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to lead visual campaigns and mentor junior designers. You should possess a strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding, digital marketing collateral (social media graphics, web banners, email templates), print media (brochures, posters, packaging), and UI/UX principles. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of agency or in-house experience, mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), excellent communication skills, and a keen eye for detail and typography. Experience with motion graphics or video editing is a plus. You will collaborate closely with marketing, film, and art teams to translate concepts into compelling visual solutions.

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Junior Video Editor

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Are you passionate about visual storytelling and mastering the art of post-production? We have an exciting opportunity for a Junior Video Editor to join our film production team. You will assist senior editors in assembling raw footage, cutting sequences, adding music and sound effects, basic colour correction, and creating rough cuts for various projects including short films, promotional videos, and social media content. Proficiency in editing software like Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro is required. A basic understanding of After Effects for simple motion graphics is advantageous. We are looking for someone eager to learn, highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to work collaboratively under deadlines.

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Digital Marketing Specialist

Location: Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Chitrakala Media Ventures is looking for a results-driven Digital Marketing Specialist to manage and grow our online presence. You will be responsible for developing and executing digital marketing strategies across various channels, including SEO, SEM (Google Ads), social media marketing (LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook), email marketing, and content marketing. Key responsibilities include keyword research, on-page/off-page SEO optimization, managing paid ad campaigns, analysing website traffic and campaign performance (Google Analytics), creating engaging social media content, and managing email newsletters. Requires 2+ years of experience in digital marketing, strong analytical skills, excellent written communication, and familiarity with marketing automation tools.

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A Glimpse into Life at Chitrakala

We believe that a positive and inspiring work environment is crucial for creativity to thrive. We foster a culture of collaboration, mutual respect, and continuous learning, sprinkled with plenty of fun. It's not just about the work; it's about the people and the shared passion for creating something meaningful together.

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How to Apply

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1. Submit Application

Find the role that excites you on our careers page. Click 'Apply Now' and submit your application through our online form, attaching your updated resume/CV and portfolio (if applicable). Alternatively, send a general application via email.

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2. Initial Review

Our dedicated HR team carefully reviews your application, focusing on your skills, experience, and alignment with the role's requirements and our company culture. We assess your portfolio and cover letter for passion and potential.

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3. Interviews

If your profile is shortlisted, we'll invite you for interviews. This typically involves conversations with HR, the hiring manager, and potentially team members. It's a chance for us to learn more about you, and for you to learn about us.

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4. Offer

Congratulations! If you successfully navigate the interview process, we'll extend a formal job offer detailing compensation, benefits, and your start date. We're excited to welcome you to the Chitrakala family!

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Have questions about a specific role, our culture, or the application process? Want to submit a general application because you believe your talent belongs at Chitrakala? We'd love to hear from you.

Contact Information

Email (Careers): [email protected]

Email (General Inquiries): [email protected]

Phone: +91-44-2432-8901 (Ask for HR/Careers)

Address: 78 Nehru Street, 2nd Floor, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 600001, India

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