Manager, Graphic Design at Novartis

Hyderabad, Telangana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Graphic Design, Digital Banners, Print Materials, Motion Assets, Brand Guidelines, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Layout Design, Image Retouching, File Preparation, Version Control, Time Management, English Communication, Collaboration, Detail Orientation

Industry

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing

Description

Job Description Summary Novartis is hiring a Graphic Designer to support our in-house creative team with the development of branded materials across digital and print channels. This role is ideal for a versatile, fast-learning, and detail-oriented designer with solid foundational skills and a desire to grow within a dynamic, global creative environment. As a generalist, the selected candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects, such as digital banners, internal documents, emails, PowerPoint decks, lightweight motion assets, etc. Selected candidate will work under the guidance of Art Directors and Creative Directors, contributing to high-impact deliverables that follow brand guidelines and meet business goals. We’re looking for someone curious, collaborative, and passionate about creativity, ready to jump into multiple formats and learn along the way. Job Description Key Responsibilities: Support the production of a wide range of assets: emails, banners, social graphics, eDetailers, PowerPoint slides, and internal documents. Participate in creative reviews and team stand-ups. Work closely with Art Directors and senior team members to iterate concepts and apply feedback. Apply and respect global brand guidelines while adapting content across deliverables. Ensure visuals meet accessibility standards and MLR/brand compliance. Assist in layout design for print and digital (PDFs, guides, manuals, leave-behinds). Assist in creating visual elements for animated projects (static frames, transitions). Collaborate in Figma to design and organize UI components, presentation decks, or templated assets. Support image retouching, icon development, and visual QA. Prepare files and assets for developer handoff or localization. Export and optimize graphics for responsive design and retina display. Use After Effects motion plugins to create simple animations (looping elements, fades, intros). Support light motion graphics and animations for banners, videos, or presentations. Stay organized and meet deadlines across multiple projects. Maintain clean, structured files and version control across formats. Essential Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communication, digital media, or multimedia design. 5-7 years of experience in graphic design roles with either an agency, an in-house studio, or as a freelance designer. Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign). Working knowledge of Figma for layout, templates, and component-based design. Basic skills in After Effects or other motion tools (desirable but not essential). Familiarity with PowerPoint, Canva, or other layout/presentation tools. Strong attention to detail and consistency. A good-eye for typography, color, layout, and composition. Ability to follow established visual systems and contribute to team-wide aesthetics. Strong time management and ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong command of English and a clear communicator (written and spoken). Collaborative spirit and comfortable working in cross-functional, global teams. Strong values and behavior that befit a Novartis employee - Innovation, Collaboration, Courage, Integrity and Quality. Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion: Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams' representative of the patients and communities we serve. Accessibility and accommodation: Novartis is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the recruitment process, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an e-mail to diversityandincl.india@novartis.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please include the job requisition number in your message. Skills Desired Agility, Analytical Thinking, Brand Awareness, Building Construction, Business Analytics, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Campaigns, Sales, Stakeholder Engagement, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Marketing, Waterfall Model Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving together. Discover how you can join us in changing people’s lives. Novartis is aware of employment scams which make false use of our company name or leader’s names or recruiter’s names to defraud job seekers. Novartis does not make job offers without interview and never asks candidates for money. If you have encountered a job posting or been approached with a job offer that you suspect may be fraudulent, we strongly recommend you do not respond, send money or personal information. In the context of China Cross-Border Data Transfer (CBDT) policy, if you need to apply for a position in China, please go to the local Recruiting System TaleNov .

Responsibilities

The role involves supporting the production of a wide range of branded assets across digital and print channels, including emails, banners, and presentations, while adhering strictly to global brand guidelines. The designer will collaborate with Art Directors and senior team members to iterate concepts, apply feedback, and ensure all visuals meet compliance and accessibility standards.