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Candescent, a cloud-based digital banking solutions provider, is seeking a Designer to join its Brand & Communications team in Bengaluru on a hybrid basis. This is a hands-on design role supporting the creation and refinement of brand materials across internal, client-facing, executive, event, digital, social, and sales enablement channels.
You will personally create, refine, and finalize high-quality visual solutions while partnering closely with brand, communications, marketing, product marketing, sales, and events stakeholders. Key responsibilities include:
**Brand Design & Visual Execution:** Design polished visual solutions across digital, print, presentation, event, social, sales enablement, and internal communications. Create presentations, sales and marketing decks, one-pagers, ebooks, infographics, newsletters, social graphics, event materials, signage, and internal communications visuals. Translate complex, content-heavy information into clear, engaging, visually compelling communications. Elevate layouts, typography, hierarchy, imagery, icons, charts, and data visualizations.
**Brand Consistency & Design Systems:** Apply Candescent brand standards across all work, including typography, color, layout, iconography, imagery, motion, and data visualization. Use established templates and systems appropriately while identifying opportunities to improve usability and consistency. Spot and correct brand drift, formatting inconsistencies, and production issues.
**Video & Motion:** Edit and produce video content including customer and executive interviews, product explainers, event recaps, social cutdowns, and internal communications videos. Handle editing, color correction, audio cleanup, captioning, and export for multiple channels and aspect ratios. Create motion graphics, animated titles, lower thirds, and simple animated explainers.
**Production, Quality Control & Delivery:** Prepare production-ready files for digital, print, presentation, video, large-format, and event applications. Proof work carefully for alignment, spacing, hierarchy, accuracy, export settings, and brand compliance. Manage multiple projects and deadlines while maintaining high craft standards. Respond quickly to feedback and deliver final assets with minimal rework.
**Collaboration:** Partner with team members and cross-functional stakeholders to clarify objectives and translate business needs into effective visual communications. Work closely with the senior design lead in India and collaborate with US-based stakeholders. Maintain a working schedule with sufficient overlap with US business hours on at least a few days each week.
**Requirements:**
- 4–6 years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within an in-house creative team, agency, corporate brand team, B2B, fintech, SaaS, or enterprise environment
- Strong portfolio demonstrating high-quality design execution across presentations, digital, print, social, or brand storytelling materials
- Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
- Working proficiency in PowerPoint for presentation design, including slide systems, templates, charts, and diagrams
- Strong typography, layout, composition, and information design skills with solid understanding of brand systems
- Video editing and production experience with proficiency in Premiere Pro and After Effects or equivalent tools (required for at least one open position; valued across team)
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to shifting priorities, and deliver high-quality work on deadline
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Communication Design, Fine Arts, Film, Animation, or related field; equivalent professional experience and strong portfolio may substitute
**Preferred:**
- Experience supporting financial services, technology, B2B, SaaS, or enterprise software brands
- Experience designing for executive, client, partner, or sales audiences
- Familiarity with Figma for digital and collaborative design work
- Production knowledge including file preparation, print production, vendor coordination, and large-format applications
- Experience with illustration, photography, or audio editing
- Experience collaborating across geographies and time zones
Portfolio submission is mandatory with every application.
