Description
We are seeking a creative graphic designer to join our global bid studio in Pune. As an Associate Graphic Designer, you will play a crucial role in advancing the creative benchmark of group-wide bids, proposals, and pitches.
You will work independently to prepare class-leading design collateral from brief to award for a range of group bids and tenders. Your goal will be to create compelling print-ready creative and presentation decks that meet client requirements and sales objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Produce bespoke, compelling print-ready creative or presentation decks in accordance with client requirements and sales objectives
- Work with a wide range of media, including typography, illustration, and animation to deliver bid creative that is fresh, innovative, on-brand, and focused on converting sales pursuits
- Respond to ad-hoc creative briefs for client-specific positioning materials that support the development of group-wide sales pipelines
- Work across multiple brands and co-brands to produce creative that simplifies technical complexity, enhances key sales messages, and makes Davies bid, proposal, and pitch materials exciting for clients to engage with
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines with high-quality output
- Maintain a consistent and cohesive visual identity across all designed materials
- Collaborate with the internal team to understand design requirements and ensure that the final output meets their expectations
- Keep up to date with design best practice and industry trends to enhance our bid responses and stay ahead of the market
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:
- Degree/Qualification in Graphic Design or related field
- 3 years of industry experience as a graphic designer working in-house or agency for a UK-based entity
- Proficient in spoken and written US English
- Thorough working knowledge and strong technical skills in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, and After Effects
- Strong skills in Word and PowerPoint, used to a professional level for client pitches
- Excellent communication, conceptual thinking, typography skills, and design skills
- Insurance and/or professional services experience preferred
- A dynamic portfolio that showcases creative flair and an attention to detail in a print environment
- Ability to interpret design briefs independently to produce relevant creative using own initiative
- A strong desire to develop your skills
- Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, running multiple projects concurrently and often operating to tight deadlines
- A positive, high-energy team player motivated to constantly innovate, improve, and push creative boundaries
- Video editing and animation skills an advantage but not essential as training will be provided