
Lead Specialist - Digital Media & Graphic Design
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
- Permanent
- Full-time
- A purpose driven environment - the teams purpose is to develop a highly positive brand image of the Asia IMAPCT business with internal and external audiences, through exceptional design support.
- IMPACT is a division within MMC Asia, with team members located throughout the region and connected to the global IMPACT network. We help colleagues win more opportunities by delivering creative bid management (offensive and defensive) solutions.
- An exciting design environment that affords you creative freedom, opportunities for personal development and growth and cross-functional collaboration within a global business landscape. We do this while creating an environment for innovation, collaboration, and learning, for the sustained engagement of our colleagues as they contribute tangible value addition to the global business.
- Be part of a company with a robust brand and impressive results to match
- A flexible work environment, competitive salary and opportunities to progress your career
- The opportunity to work with a diverse and dynamic team within a thriving global organisation where your inputs make real difference
- Work on a dedicated basis with the Asia IMPACT team to develop collaterals for key stakeholders internal and external clients Making appropriate design choices for effective communication to specific target audiences.
- Prior experience working with senior leaders to help them articulate key growth & strategy messaging, and/or experience in designing documents for RFP/Bid responses for Sales support will be an advantage.
- This role will cover graphic design skills along with a component of designing microsites for client requirements.
- Possessing the agility and maturity to understand the dynamic nature of RFP/Bid Support requirements to provide timely design support to Asia IMPACT leaders on any regional Growth and Sales Strategy collaterals, Client engagement presentations etc.
- Demonstrate responsiveness to manage iterative workflow across time zones for seamless delivery on dynamic fast-paced projects.
- Serve in a consultative capacity as a subject matter expert on design and branding. Ensure relevant brand recommendations are made to sales/ client-facing colleagues. Overall, walk the fine balance between creative ideation and timely delivery, while maintaining corporate brand standards.
- Attention to detail and result orientation is essential to understand the needs of the clients and conceptualize designs around it.
- Design value-add in terms of providing alternate information driven representations of raw data Reimagine basic graphics/ pie charts/ bar graphs to more visually appealing information graphics. Combine business context with the right imagery / graphics/ design solutions to create impactful IMPACT collaterals.
- Create design solutions that are both functional and aesthetically designed by incorporating interactive and rich media elements wherever possible, to push the boundaries of traditional corporate documents.
- Be client centric Flexibility with a Can-do attitude to effectively switch between concurrent projects as required, to meet business priorities successfully.
- Excellent team player be able to build collaborative working relationships with all stakeholders in the region.
- A graduate degree or certification in Fine Arts / Applied Arts.
- 4 to 8 years hands-on experience in a Design team within in a corporate environment.
- Prior experience of working with either of the following would be beneficial:
- Sales support / Bid Management / RFP & Tender Support in a Consulting / SSC / Financial Services company. or,
- Digital companies or experience working with web developers on the front-end design of portals / websites.
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud/Creative Suite, especially InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop - Print design experience across outputs like Brochures, Thought Leadership Reports, Posters, Newsletters, Interactive PDFs, stand-alone Infographics, design of content for varied Digital client touchpoints etc.
- Prior experience designing front-end visualizations of webpages, digital interfaces etc. would be beneficial for the role.
- MS Office Proficiency Experience working on MS PowerPoint for visual storytelling of business concepts on corporate presentations decks.
- Data Visualization - Ability to assimilate business content and convert it into infographics.
- Strong foundational knowledge of typography, branding, print production techniques and industry best practices.
- Web Design knowledge on basic HTML, JavaScript, WordPress etc.
- Prior exposure to design delivery planning / project management, within an internal team environment.
- Video Production/Motion Graphics experience - Knowledge of software such as:
- Adobe Creative Suite Video Editing Software (Adobe After Effects and Adobe Premiere, Adobe Animate), to add music, graphics, animation, and to develop, edit and upload/manage video content.