About the role

Senior Specialist/Manager – Graphic Designer – Human Capital

The D. E. Shaw group is a global investment and technology development firm with more than $60 billion in investment capital as of June 1, 2024, and offices in North America, Europe, and Asia. Since our founding in 1988, our firm has earned an international reputation for successful investing based on innovation, careful risk management, and the quality and depth of our staff. We have a significant presence in the world’s capital markets, investing in a wide range of companies and financial instruments in both developed and developing economies.

We are seeking a Graphic Designer (Senior Specialist/Manager) for our Human Capital Team based out of Hyderabad or Bengaluru. The team offers a challenging work environment and excellent opportunities to learn and grow within the Human Capital function while collaborating with key stakeholders across geographies to play a significant role in supporting the firm’s internal communications efforts.

WHAT YOU WILL DO DAY-TO-DAY:

In this role, you will work on a wide range of projects and media and be responsible for conceptualizing, strategizing, and producing highly creative digital and print deliverables to support firmwide branding, marketing, and recruiting efforts. Projects include recruitment material, core brand assets, document templates, presentations and data visuals, and website graphics. You will also be responsible for managing and helping organize digital assets. This role will provide you the opportunity to collaborate with groups across the firm.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR:

The ideal candidate should hold:

Basic qualifications:

A graduate degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience in visual design or a related field.
A portfolio demonstrating a range of design techniques and skills, a solid background in typography, and an appreciation for a clean and impactful aesthetic.
The ability to take initiative and be curious.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a knack for project management, demonstrated technical prowess, impressive design sensibilities, and a rigorous and proactive work ethic.
High organization skills, with keen attention to detail and the ability to advance multiple projects with varying deadlines simultaneously, along with the capability to work in a collaborative collegial team environment.

Preferred qualifications:

A degree from NID or design schools of similar repute.
Fluency in both Mac and PC environments and proficiency in both the Adobe Creative (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, etc.) and Microsoft Office Suites, with expertise in Excel charts, Word, and PowerPoint.
Experience with UX/UI and data visualization skills.

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The Firm offers excellent benefits, a casual, collegial working environment, and an attractive compensation package. For further information about our recruitment process, including how applicant data will be processed, please visit https://www.deshawindia.com/careers .

Members of the D. E. Shaw group do not discriminate in employment matters on the basis of sex, race, colour, caste, creed, religion, pregnancy, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or any other protected class.

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