Senior Creative Designer – Senior Associate

Kolkata, West Bengal Bangalore, Karnataka
Permanent
Full-time

2 days ago

Job Description:About the RoleThe Senior Creative Designer is a key member of the Creative Services team, specializing in Microsoft Office-based design with a strong focus on executive presentations and branded communication materials for internal audiences.This role partners closely with executive leaders, partners, and internal teams across the firm to produce visually compelling, brand-aligned materials that support strategic initiatives, leadership communications, and high-priority projects.You will work in a highly collaborative environment, interacting with global colleagues, particularly in the U.S. and India, requiring strong communication skills, cultural awareness, and an eye for detail.Key ResponsibilitiesMicrosoft Office & Executive Presentation Design

Design and format high-impact PowerPoint presentations, Word documents, and Publisher files for internal leadership and firm initiatives.
Transform complex business concepts into clear, visually engaging layouts while maintaining brand integrity.
Develop and refine branded templates, slide libraries, and design assets for internal use.

Creative Collaboration

Partner with Creative Manager, fellow designers, marketing leads, and internal stakeholders to understand project needs and deliver effective design solutions.
Provide creative consultation to internal teams on best practices for visual communication.
Collaborate with global team members across time zones, adapting communication style as needed.

Brand & Quality Assurance

Ensure all deliverables adhere to the firm’s brand standards and visual identity guidelines.
Conduct quality checks for accuracy, consistency, and visual alignment.
Maintain organized file structures and asset management practices for easy access and reusability.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

Stay up to date on design trends, especially within corporate presentation design and Microsoft Office tools.
Explore opportunities to integrate new tools and technologies, including generative AI, into workflows.
Proactively seek feedback and continuously improve creative output.

Skills:Skills and QualificationsCore Skills (Primary):

4–7 years of experience in a creative design role, preferably in a corporate or professional services environment.
Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially:

PowerPoint – for advanced formatting, animation, template use, and visual storytelling
Word – for styling complex documents with branded formatting
Publisher – for layout-based collateral
Working knowledge of Excel and Visio
Strong understanding of layout, typography, and brand implementation within MS Office
Demonstrated experience supporting executive-level communication and presentation materials

Supporting Skills:

Intermediate proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign)
Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or Animate is a plus
Experience with digital and social graphics is an advantage

Communication & Collaboration:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills—critical for working with senior leaders and global teams.
Ability to clearly explain design concepts and present ideas to non-design audiences.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Proactive and collaborative mindset with the ability to work independently.

Why Join UsAs part of the Creative team at Grant Thornton INDUS, you’ll have the opportunity to deliver meaningful, high-visibility work in a dynamic and collaborative environment. You’ll help shape the visual voice of the firm by supporting executive leadership with polished and impactful presentations, communications, and branded assets.We value creativity, professionalism, innovation, and a strong service mindset—and we’re looking for someone who brings these to every project.About Company:‘Grant Thornton INDUS’ comprises GT U.S. Shared Services Center India Pvt Ltd and Grant Thornton U.S. Knowledge and Capability Center India Pvt Ltd. Grant Thornton INDUS is the shared services center supporting the operations of Grant Thornton LLP, the U.S. member firm of Grant Thornton International Ltd. Established in 2012, Grant Thornton INDUS employs professionals across a wide range of disciplines including Tax, Audit, Advisory, and other operational functions. What sets us apart isn’t just what we do – it’s how we do it. We support and enable the firm’s purpose of making business more personal and building trust into every result. We’re collaborators – obsessed with quality and ready for anything – who understand the value of strong relationships. Our professionals are well integrated to seamlessly support the U.S. engagement teams, help increase Grant Thornton’s access to a wide talent pool, and improve operational efficiencies. Empowered people, bold leadership, and distinctive client service are imbibed in the culture at Grant Thornton INDUS. We are a transparent, competitive, and excellence-driven firm that offers an opportunity to be part of something significant. In addition, professionals at Grant Thornton INDUS serve communities in India through inspirational and generous services to give back to the communities they work in. Grant Thornton INDUS has its offices in two locations in India – Bengaluru and Kolkata

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