Brand Designer

PepsiCo; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PepsiCo is seeking an experienced Designer to own visual identities for key brands. You will work with the Senior Design Manager, Design Director, and cross-functional teams to develop concepts, present scenarios, and guide design decisions from research to final production.

The role requires 7+ years of brand design experience, a graphic design degree, and a strong portfolio showcasing Adobe Creative Suite expertise and 3D know-how.

Qualifications

• Portfolio required.
• Strong written and verbal English skills desirable.
• Ability to communicate with stakeholders across brands and functions.
• Proven ability to influence senior levels and lead design discussions.
• Capable of translating insights into design requirements.
• Demonstrates curiosity and passion for new trends.

Responsibilities

• Own the visual identity for specific brands, collaborating with design leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Generate creative design proposals and visualize outputs for internal and external review.
• Translate customer needs into actionable design requirements and deliver design solutions.
• Drive final design recommendations and approvals to enable artwork execution and production.

Skills

Dynamic work environment

Influence senior levels

Excellent communication

Collaborative teamwork

English proficiency

Concept visualization

Curiosity about design

Trend awareness

Brainstorming and presentation

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Clear design point of view

Positive entrepreneurial mindset

Work under pressure

Portfolio required

Education

Graphic design degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

3D software knowledge

Job description

Requirements

• Ability to work in a dynamic work environment; comfortable with risk and uncertainty


• Can effectively influence senior levels in the organization across brands and functions


• Effectively communicate (verbally and written) with internal and external stakeholder across all levels


• Works well with others to deliver results; keeps others informed at all times


• Proficiency in oral and written English (a big plus)


• Capability to develop and visualize concepts through hand sketching or computer software.


• An incurable curiosity relating to all design things.


• Great passion for new and creative trends


• Highly collaborative, team oriented, able to run brainstorming sessions or present in front of other team members


• Ability to work smoothly with a fast-paced interdisciplinary team.


• Demonstrate a clear “point of view” relating to their design


• Open and optimistic with entrepreneurial vision


• Works well under pressure.


• NB; a design portfolio is required.

Responsibilities

Designer: Major Job responsibilities

• Take ownership of the visual identity for specific brands in the portfolio, working in collaboration with the Senior Design Manager and Design Director, brand teams, insights teams and global design while leading design team members.


• Generate creative design proposals (scenarios, concepts) in order to visualize the desired output and share it with internal and external team members.


• Participate in research activities and effectively translates customer needs into actionable design requirements – and execute those requirements into design solutions.


• Drives final design recommendations, decisions and design approval to enable artwork execution / production phases, ensuring thorough consideration of all project variables and that the final solution will perform as planned.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of deep brand design experience


• Graphic designer degree or similar


• Extraordinary design taste and skill


• Extraordinary ability in using the Adobe Creative Suite software (3D software knowledge is a bonus)


• Strong project management and design management skills