- A hands-on design role supporting Candescent's global Brand Communications team. Multiple openings.
- This role will help bring the Candescent brand to life across internal, client-facing, executive, event, digital, social, and sales enablement materials. The ideal candidate combines strong design craft, production discipline, and brand stewardship with the ability to move quickly across a wide range of requests.
- This is a hands-on design role. You will personally create, refine, and finalize high-quality work while partnering closely with brand, communications, marketing, product marketing, sales, and events stakeholders. Success requires strong typography and layout skills, comfort with content-heavy materials, and the ability to maintain a consistent visual standard across every touchpoint.
- We have several openings and welcome designers with a range of strengths across brand, presentation, digital, print, and video.

Type: Full-time

Business Function: Brand Communications

Key Responsibilities and Deliverables

Brand Design Visual Execution

- Create polished visual solutions across digital, print, presentation, event, social, sales enablement, and internal communications projects.
- Design a wide range of assets including presentations, sales and marketing decks, one-pagers, ebooks, infographics, newsletters, social graphics, event materials, signage, and internal communications visuals.
- Translate complex, content-heavy, or abstract information into clear, engaging, and visually compelling communications.
- Elevate layouts, typography, hierarchy, imagery, icons, charts, and data visualizations so materials are easy to understand and unmistakably on brand.

Brand Consistency Design Systems

- Apply Candescent brand standards across all assigned work, including typography, colour, layout, iconography, imagery, motion, and data visualization.
- Use established templates and systems appropriately, while identifying opportunities to improve usability, scalability, and consistency.
- Spot and correct brand drift, formatting inconsistencies, visual clutter, and production issues before materials are delivered.

Production, Quality Control Delivery

- Prepare accurate, production-ready files for digital, print, presentation, video, large-format, and event applications.
- Proof work carefully for alignment, spacing, hierarchy, accuracy, export settings, image and audio quality,



and brand compliance.
- Manage multiple projects and deadlines at once while maintaining a high standard of craft and attention to detail.
- Respond quickly to feedback, incorporate revisions thoughtfully, and deliver final assets that require minimal rework.

Collaboration Ways of Working

- Partner with team members and cross-functional stakeholders to clarify objectives, understand audiences, and translate business needs into effective visual communications.
- Work closely with the senior design lead in India, who will set priorities, review work, and provide creative direction and coaching.
- Collaborate with US-based stakeholders through clear communication, organised handoffs, and reliable follow-through.
- Maintain a working schedule with sufficient overlap with US business hours on at least a few days each week to enable live collaboration, reviews, and handoffs.

Experience

Demonstrated skills, competencies, and required experience

- 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, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
- Working proficiency in PowerPoint for presentation design, including slide systems, templates, charts, and diagrams.
- Strong typography, layout, composition, and information design skills, with a solid understanding of brand systems and how to apply them consistently across channels and formats.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects, adapt to shifting priorities, and deliver high-quality work on deadline.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain design decisions clearly and professionally.

Qualifications

Additional accomplishments

- Bachelor s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication,



Communication Design, Fine Arts, Film, Animation, or a related field; equivalent professional experience and a strong portfolio may be considered in lieu of a formal degree.
- Experience supporting financial services, technology, B2B, SaaS, or enterprise software brands is preferred.
- Experience designing for executive, client, partner, or sales audiences is preferred.
- Familiarity with Figma for digital and collaborative design work is preferred.
- Production knowledge including file preparation, print production, vendor coordination, and large-format applications is a plus.
- Experience with illustration, photography, or audio editing is a plus.
- Experience collaborating across geographies and time zones is helpful.

What Success Looks Like

- Brand and communications materials are polished, consistent, accurate, and recognisably Candescent across every touchpoint.
- Executive, client-facing, sales, and internal materials are visually clear, easy to follow, and delivered with a high level of craft.
- Work is delivered on time and to a high standard, with minimal rework required.
- Templates, systems, and recurring materials become easier to use, more consistent, and faster to produce over time.
- Stakeholders receive thoughtful design partnership, explicit communication, and reliable delivery.

What Will Make You Successful

- Strong visual judgment, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to design craftsmanship.
- Ability to produce polished, production-ready work with moderate direction.
- Comfort moving quickly between projects and formats while maintaining a consistently high quality bar.
- Curiosity and willingness to develop new skills as the team s needs evolve.
- A collaborative, low-ego working style and a genuine willingness to give and receive feedback.
- Strong organisation, follow-through, and accountability in a global, fast-paced environment.

Portfolio Submission

Required with every application

A portfolio is mandatory for consideration. Applications submitted without a portfolio link or PDF will not be reviewed.

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📌 Designer, Brand & Communications (Bengaluru)
🏢 Candescent
📍 Bengaluru