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Cognizant

Art Director - Manager

Hiring Polarion Lead Developer.

Reverse Engineer (Android) / Barcelona-based / hybrid)

Cognizant seeks a creative leader with 12+ years of experience to manage a team and deliver high-end animated PowerPoint presentations for B2B marketing. Must have strong communication and design skills, expertise in Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and AfterEffects. 

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 Role Art Director / Senior Art Director Level Manager / Senior Manager Department Global Design Studio Reporting To Head, Global Design Studio Location Chennai, Noida Qualification Degree is a must, but having Bachelor's degree in Vis. Com., Fine Arts, Graphic Design or related field is an added advantage Experience 12+ years Current Shift Timing 11 am – 9 pm Position Summary Cognizant is seeking a Creative Leader to be responsible for developing and orchestrating complex teams and projects in a dynamic, fast-moving environment to deliver creative that meets the brief and is on brand and on time. An expert with hands-on experience in high-end animated powerpoint presentations and visual design tuned toward B2B lead generation, awareness building of the Cognizant brand, and competitive bid support programmes. He/she should be looking to channel innovation into every aspect of the creative studio in terms of process, products and services. He/she should be adapt at juggling multiple projects while acting as the leading light for creative excellence; playing the role of a mentor for the creative team as well as connect with marketing specialists to bring designs to fruition. Key Roles &amp; Responsibilities <ul><li>Strong communicator who thinks creatively, is detail-oriented and is able to deliver well ahead of the set deadlines. You’re an effective and accountable leader, people manager and active listener</li><li> Understanding design trends within the scope of the digital industry he/she is working in and is able to crosspollinate ideas and best practices</li><li> Thrives in a collaborative environment and possess strong problem-solving, decision-making and organizational skills</li><li> 8+ years’ work experience having worked/managed high-performing Creative Teams at Tier-1 IT Service Companies</li><li>A critical thinker and goal-setter, who develops new ways of working that align with the organization’s larger goals – with creative flair and humility</li><li> Manage and mentor a team of creative professionals including visualisers, powerpoint specialist and graphic designers</li><li>Act as the initial point of contact and ongoing liaison for Creative Services team with cross-functional stakeholders throughout the organization</li><li> Should take a customer-driven approach to creating marketing, brand and sales collaterals and assets</li><li>Responsibility for the full design lifecycle from concept to execution</li><li> Delivered highly creative B2B marketing projects to CMOs and Marketing Directors</li><li> Strong understanding of bid support basics and how creative can add value to the bid programme</li><li> Expert knowledge of both hig-end animationsin in powerpoint and traditional print</li><li> Excellent project management skills</li><li> Contributes to the creative execution of marketing collaterals by helping to create the overall concept through brainstorming with the creative team</li><li> Ensures all collaterals meet the submission deadlines</li><li> Convert complex information into graphics, charts, graphs, and other forms of data visualization </li></ul>
Design Tools <ul><li> Strong knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and other Microsoft tools is essential</li><li> Working experience in tools like, AfterEffects and Animate for doing bacis animation and video editing would be an added advantage.</li><li> Strong working experience in creating high-end animated Powerpoint presentations</li></ul>

 
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