Senior Graphic Designer – Marketing & Content Production

Job – Graphic Designer (Content Suite)

Location: South San Francisco, CA - Hybrid, onsite 3 days/week. - Local candidates preferred.

Duration: 12 months with possibility of extension

Portfolio Required: Must provide a strong portfolio link showcasing digital and print design work, including marketing assets, brochures, banners, presentations, typography, and layout execution.

Role Overview

Looking for a skilled Graphic Designer with 5–7 years of professional design and production experience to support its creative studio team. This is a hands-on design and execution role focused on creating high-quality marketing and promotional materials for Genentech's commercial and medical teams.

The designer will take creative briefs and transform them into polished visual assets for digital and print platforms, including emails, social media ads, banners, websites, brochures, and presentations. The role requires strong traditional graphic design skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain brand consistency across multiple deliverables.

Key Responsibilities

Graphic Design & Production: Create new and derivative creative assets, marketing materials, digital advertisements, brochures, banners, emails, and presentations.Brand Consistency: Follow brand guidelines, typography standards, and design systems across all deliverables.File Preparation & Delivery: Prepare production-ready files for print and digital publishing across multiple formats.Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the Art Director, project managers, copywriters, and marketing teams to execute creative briefs.Design Revisions: Incorporate stakeholder feedback and make revisions based on regulatory and compliance requirements (CMLR reviews).Creative Tools & Innovation: Use Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Express, Figma, and AI-powered design tools to improve design efficiency and production quality.

Top 5 Must-Have Skills

Adobe Creative Cloud: Expert-level proficiency in InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.Graphic Design & Production: 5–7 years of hands-on professional graphic design experience.Layout & Typography: Strong understanding of typography, alignment, color theory, and visual composition.Digital & Print Design: Experience creating marketing assets for emails, social media, websites, banners, brochures, and presentations.Portfolio: Strong portfolio demonstrating real-world design execution across digital and print formats. Portfolio link is mandatory.

Additional Preferred Skills

Adobe Express proficiency.Figma and UI/UX design familiarity.After Effects and basic motion graphics.Healthcare, biotech, pharmaceutical, or other regulated-industry experience.Experience working with brand guidelines and regulatory/compliance review processes.

Education & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field.5–7 years of professional graphic design experience in an agency or in-house creative environment.Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Ideal Candidate Profile

Look for a hands-on Graphic Designer who is strong in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop, with excellent typography and layout skills. The ideal candidate should have experience producing high-volume marketing and promotional assets, maintaining brand consistency, handling design revisions, and preparing final production-ready files.

Important: This is primarily a graphic design execution and production role, not a purely creative strategy, art direction, or UI/UX position. Healthcare or biotech experience is a plus, but strong design fundamentals and a high-quality portfolio are essential.