Creative Services Designer jobs in Bangalore at Eli Lilly and Company

At Lilly, we unite caring with discovery to make life better for people around the world. We are a global healthcare leader headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. Our 39,000 employees around the world work to discover and bring life-changing medicines to those who need them, improve the understanding and management of disease, and give back to our communities through philanthropy and volunteerism. We give our best effort to our work, and we put people first. We’re looking for people who are determined to make life better for people around the world.

Position Description

The Creative Services Designer is responsible for delivering a variety of finished designed pieces including advertising, brochures, and other creative materials that represent Lilly brands and business functions. In partnership with Creative Services team members and other Lilly USA business partners, the Creative Services Designer will develop a variety of resources to be leveraged across multiple platforms and audiences, internally and externally.

The Creative Services Designer reports to the Senior Team Leader, Marketing Operations.

Key Objectives/Deliverables

Works collaboratively with Creative Services team members to understand the creative needs of internal business partners
Creates print and digital tactics derived from existing tactics or new tactics to meet requirements and specifications as defined by project owners
Create/develop tactics utilizing Adobe Creative Cloud applications and other applicable software (e.g., Sketch, Microsoft applications)
Prepares design options according to Project Briefs and communication medium
Provides final layouts and instructions for print execution as needed
Answers questions and provides consultation to employees to assist in their understanding and consistent application of brand guidelines
Ensures the appropriate licensing of photos for new tactics and uploads finished files to the asset management database
Follows the relevant review processes prior to final production for all creative assets

Minimum Experience/Personal Skill Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in graphic design, visual communications, or related degree
10+ years of creative agency or related experience as a member of the creative team
10+ years of experience with recent versions of Adobe Creative Cloud applications (InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Pro, and Photoshop)
Competence with standard IT tools (e.g., Microsoft Office)
Strong English interpersonal and communication (written & verbal) skills
Strong organizational skills, attention to details, and ability to multi-task
Ability to work on multiple print and digital projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, manage high work volumes, and deal with rapidly changing priorities
Proven ability to work proactively to address customer and overall business needs
Works well independently and in partnership with others
Demonstrated ability to apply practical or technical knowledge and experience to visual brand issues where no or limited direction is given, with proven understanding of typography, type treatment, and color
Proactively seeks solutions within Creative Services team and cross-functionally (e.g., with Marketing Operations)
Ability to manage ambiguity
Candidates will be expected to supply a sample of their portfolios to demonstrate expertise
Internal Candidates: Competence with existing Lilly USA business processes & platforms
Internal Candidates: No CPP or GPP violations over the most recent two year period

Additional Preferences

Experience with project management tools (e.g., Wrike, Workamajig, Jira) preferred
5+ years of print production and advertising experience
Pharmaceutical industry experience
Demonstrated prioritization skills
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, meet tight deadlines, and deal with rapidly changing priorities
Experience creating modular design components (e.g., images, tables) for use in templates
Meticulous attention to detail, including commitment to following brand and other defined standards
Exhibit excellent problem solving skills
Works well under pressure, responds well to feedback, and keeps a positive attitude
High level of motivation and a strong desire to find creative solutions to challenging situations
Demonstrated ability to enforce business rules and policies in a constructive but disciplined manner
Ability to work on the following skills would be an added advantage – GREP, XML tagging (DTD/Schema),Actions and batch processing, 3D modelling, UI/UX and JavaScript (ExtendScript),InDesign Server administration, Adobe Experience Manager (preferably on cloud),Digital Assets Management, audio/video editing.

Education Requirements