Sr Communications Specialist - Graphics

Job title: Senior Communications Specialist and Manager

Job location: Bangalore

Job description / skills required (detailed description)

- Total 13 to 18 yrs exp with degree (Graduate/Post Graduate) in Fine Arts

- 5-8 years of experience in the area of multimedia, animation and graphics

- Ability to communicate effectively with VPs, Practice Partners and Consultants, and understand and meet the specified requirements

- Ability to visualize the future areas of focus for the team, and guide and lead them towards success

- Adept in the usage of tools such as MS Office, Photoshop, Flash, Corel Draw, MS Visio, Maya etc. Should have knowledge/experience in Infographics

- Expert with the Barbara Minto principles of communication for creating proposals, presentations, reports etc.

- Ability to create sketches for characters, landscapes etc. particularly for Flash animation and Breakthrough Events

- Ability to represent Proposal & Creative Design team and talk about the team in front of large audiences and WCS senior management

- Multi-tasking and ability to convert ideas into graphics

- Ability to get a good understanding of business requirements

- Capability to handle sensitive and complex issues with discretion and good judgment

- Prior experience managing small teams, people management responsibilities

Roles & Responsibilities (in detail)

- Lead a team of 4-5 members, and assign tasks

- Owns providing business writing, graphics, media and creative communication support to all WCS client-facing projects/initiatives

- Handle all stages of the graphics value chain- from formulating design to presenting insightful representations

- Organize material and complete writing assignment according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology

- Edit, standardize, or make changes to material prepared by other writers

- Responsible to ensure team gathers & develops reusable templates, designs, formats etc. and then use it for knowledge creation that will be of value to WCS
consultants and clients globally

- Tracking the latest trends in information graphics and implementing the same in WCS

- Contribute in template designing of thought leadership activities like WCS-POVs (Point of Views) and white papers

- Manage interactions and expectations with internal WCS clients to shape the requirements and work on it or delegate, as required

- Manages/Supports manager to ensure that the team is effectively utilized. Creates and communicates weekly status report, monthly and on as needed basis reports on
KPIs of usage of team, business impact delivered.

- Contribute to the development of competencies of the team and self

- Conducting sessions for the team on impactful presentations and visual communication

Please mail your updated profile to manju@anlagehro.com