Senior Graphic Designer

About Medulla Communications

Medulla Communications is among the most awarded healthcare advertising agencies globally since 2015 – over 20 awards including a Grand Prix at the leading awards like Cannes Lions Health, Clio, Global, LIA, and Spikes.

Medulla’s work across brands demonstrates how creativity and effectiveness work together. This reflects in Medulla being #4 Most Effective Independent Agency of 2019(Effie’s) and #4 Specialist Agency of 2019 globally (WARC); at the same time it’s the only agency globally to have featured in the top three agencies of the year between 2015 and 2017, including being the Healthcare Agency of the Year in 2016 at the Cannes Health Lions.

While Medulla is focused on the healthcare advertising and communications alone, within this space we provide end-to-end services (including creative, advertising, digital platform development and CME certification to name a few) for all target audiences.

The agency’s philosophy is four short words – Inhale science, exhale creativity.

This translates into the Client Servicing, Medical and Creative teams working together at every stage of the communication development.

The 15 year-old agency provides end-to-end advertising services to leading pharma, consumer healthcare and medical device brands in India, US, EMEA and APAC markets.

Job Description

Position: Senior Graphic Designer 

Reports to: Studio Manager

Software skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)

Qualification: Commercial Arts Background (Preferably from the art school) 

Experience: 5 - 8 years 

Job Profile:  

1. Relevant experience of 4 years or above as a Layout Designing Skill in Illustrator, photoshop (Image Cutout, Image re-toucher) in an advertising agency/designing firm is essential.  

2. Good understanding of Illustrator, photoshop, images work with solid portfolio that reflects the skillsets.  

3. Educational qualification in commercial art / Fine art will be an added advantage.  

4. Also needs to have basic understanding of layout skills to do artworks  

5. Exposure to different media e.g., Print and Digital (web). Knowledge of Design. 

6. Need in-dept knowledge of Pharma gimmick 

7. Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle complex projects effectively.

8. Strong understanding of communication requirements, especially in the advertising industry.

Reasonable grasp of English grammar and composition.  

9. Willingness to learn and adapt.  

10. Ability to independently execute design up to the final artwork stage.  

11. In-depth knowledge of printing techniques, materials, and finishes is a plus.

12. Achievements certified in the form of industry awards would count as distinction.  

Expectations:  

· Provide support to the creative team by being a part of the Studio and help design/adapt inputs of various projects and assignments for clients that currently include leading MNC Pharmaceutical and FMCG Healthcare companies.  

· To work not just on print and design projects but visualize for various media. Please note the role would only involve visualization, adaptation for these projects and not technical development.  

· Maintain speed of execution and response.  

· Develop high level of understanding of final artwork requirements from client’s perspective.  

· Proficiency in Photoshop with regards to image retouching and manipulation will be an added merit.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹500,000.00 - ₹600,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Experience:

• Graphic design: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person