Role & responsibilities :

- Lead the creative direction and hands-on design development for high-priority new business pursuits, ensuring work is visually compelling, strategically grounded.

- Conceptualize and produce sophisticated design collaterals across print and digital formats, including presentations, infographics, proposals, videos, and other pursuit-related sales assets.

- Translate complex business concepts, data, and messaging into clear, engaging visual communication that strengthens storytelling and client impact.

- Partner closely with senior leaders, pursuit teams, strategists, and cross-functional stakeholders to develop visual solutions that support business goals and elevate the quality of pursuit materials.

- Operate as a senior creative expert and trusted advisor, influencing outcomes through strong design judgment, executive presence, and strategic thinking.

- In collaboration with creative leadership, explore and apply emerging design technologies, platforms, and methodologies to keep work current, differentiated, and effective.

- Leverage advanced Generative AI tools to improve creative exploration, speed, quality, and innovation across complex design assignments.

- Maintain high standards of craft, consistency, and attention to detail while managing multiple deadlines in a fast-paced,



pursuit-driven workplace.

- Present and articulate creative concepts, rationale, and design recommendations to senior stakeholders with confidence and clarity.

- Contribute to a culture of creativity, experimentation, and continuous improvement through thought leadership, collaboration, and strong individual execution.

Preferred candidate profile:

- Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), BSc in Visual Communication, or related field.

- 10+ years of progressive experience in graphic design, visual communication, or creative direction, with a strong emphasis on hands-on execution.

- Creative design experience with agency is preferred.

- Should possess understanding of pursuit/presales function.

- Demonstrated experience operating as a senior individual contributor in a high-performance creative or marketing environment.

- Expert proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and familiarity with emerging digital design tools and platforms.

- Exceptional visual storytelling, typography, layout, and information design skills.

- Proven ability to think strategically and translate business objectives into compelling, polished visual solutions.

- Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

📌 Design Manager (Pursuit Design) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Clarus Advisers
📍 Bengaluru