Creative Production Designer

Cochlear; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical device company is seeking a Creative Production Designer in Kuala Lumpur to provide high-quality marketing collateral. This role ensures brand representation across assets while adhering to strict guidelines in a regulated environment. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree, 3-5 years of experience, and profound skills in Adobe Creative Cloud. This position offers a chance to contribute to impactful marketing initiatives in a vital industry.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related discipline.
• 3–5 years of experience in a highly regulated environment.
• High level of proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Produce and deliver on-brand marketing materials.
• Create design layouts from initial brief to delivery.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders managing briefs and approvals.
• Ensure consistency with Cochlear’s global brand strategy.

Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud

Brand strategy understanding

Graphic Design

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related discipline

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

Change people’s lives and love what you do! Cochlear develops world-leading medical devices that help people hear. As a top 100 medical device company and market‑leader in implantable hearing devices, more people choose a Cochlear‑branded cochlear implant system than any other. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people’s lives.

Cochlear’s mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a life full of hearing. We aim to give people the best lifelong hearing experience and access to innovative future technologies. We collaborate with the industry’s best clinical, research and support networks. That’s why more people choose Cochlear than any other hearing implant company. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to hear and experience life’s opportunities.

The Opportunity

Cochlear is seeking a Creative Production Designer to support the EMEA Marketing Organisation by producing and maintaining high‑quality, on‑brand marketing collateral. This role plays a key part in ensuring consistent brand representation across print and digital assets, supporting product launches, corporate initiatives, and broader awareness and advocacy campaigns.

Working closely with regional and global stakeholders, the Creative Production Designer will contribute to efficient creative workflows while delivering accurate, compliant, and engaging marketing materials within a highly regulated medical device environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Produce and deliver on‑brand marketing materials to support Cochlear’s products, services, and campaigns across EMEA.
• Create and implement design layouts from initial brief through to final execution and delivery.
• Support product launches, corporate initiatives, and regional marketing activities.
• Ensure consistency and alignment with Cochlear’s global brand strategy and guidelines.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders across EMEA, managing briefs, feedback, and approvals.
• Prepare, manage, and distribute final artwork through relevant content management systems.
• Work confidently across Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop to assemble text, graphics, and visual assets.
• Meet deadlines by following defined processes, procedures, and quality standards.
• Contribute to improving creative efficiencies, workflows, and production processes.
• Assist with the management and maintenance of marketing assets in a controlled, compliant environment.

Position‑Specific Skills and Challenges

• Working within a highly regulated medical device environment with strict brand and compliance requirements.
• Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
• Supporting localization of marketing materials for regional and local markets.
• Ensuring accuracy, consistency, and high‑quality output across print and digital formats.
• Incorporating stakeholder feedback effectively while maintaining brand integrity.
• Supporting continuous improvement of creative workflows and production efficiencies.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Communication, or a related discipline
• 3–5 years of experience in a highly regulated environment with strict brand guidelines.
• Strong understanding of brand strategy and ability to apply brand guidelines consistently.
• Proven experience producing and maintaining print and digital marketing publications.
• High level of proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Experience with translated and localized materials, including RTL.
• Knowledge of photography, retouching, editing, colour management, and pre‑press production
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with confidence in clarifying briefs
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and quality
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are essential; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.
• Nice to have – experience in video editing, experience with print specifications

If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role and take on new challenges to build your career with Cochlear, please start your application by clicking the apply button below.