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Job Description
Join Amgen’s Mission to Serve Patients
If you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. At Amgen, our shared mission to serve patients drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies. We are global collaborators who achieve together—researching, manufacturing, and delivering ever-better products that reach over 10 million patients worldwide.
It’s time for a career you can be proud of.
What You Will Do
As an Expert Graphic Designer within the Scientific Communications team of the Global Medical Organization, you will be responsible for delivering innovative, visually compelling, and scientifically accurate design solutions. These will span all therapeutic areas (General Medicine, Inflammation, Oncology, Rare Disease, Obesity), tailored to global audiences via impactful formats and relevant channels.
Reporting to the Senior Manager Graphic Design (India), you will collaborate cross-functionally and globally to execute tactical scientific communication design plans for US and global regions. You will also partner with Scientific Communications, IT, and other teams to drive process alignment, standardisation, and adoption of innovative tools, AI-enabled workflows, and transformational design approaches.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Design and deliver high-quality visual communication materials including scientific posters, infographics, slide decks, interactive PDFs, MoA schematics, and visual abstracts.
- Support multimedia content creation including animations, audio/video, AR/VR modules, and digital congress assets.
- Translate complex scientific data into clear, impactful visuals in collaboration with content managers and medical experts.
- Develop and maintain design systems, templates, and style guides to ensure consistency and scalability.
- Manage workflows, version control, and approvals in alignment with enterprise systems and SOPs.
- Drive adoption of design best practices and innovative tools including AI-enabled workflows.
- Stay current on emerging design technologies (e.g., motion graphics, omnichannel platforms, accessibility standards).
- Ensure compliance with regulatory, brand, and scientific communication standards.
What We Expect of You
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic professional we seek is a manager with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
- Master’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, Multimedia, Digital Media, Journalism, Life Sciences, or related field with 6+ years of experience in content creation, visual storytelling, or digital medical communications.
- OR Bachelor’s degree in the above fields with 8+ years of experience in scientific/medical content design or multimedia production.
Must-Have Skills
- Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Audition).
- Strong experience designing scientific posters, infographics, medical illustrations, and multimedia content for pharma/biotech.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint for high-impact scientific presentations.
- Experience creating and managing visual systems and templates.
- Understanding of medical/scientific terminology and data visualisation principles.
- Ability to manage complex projects in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
- Familiarity with compliance and publication standards in pharma communications.
- Knowledge of digital and web design principles for cross-channel adaptability.
Preferred Skills
- Experience in pharmaceutical, biotech, or healthcare industries.
- Proven ability to create digital-first medical content (animations, AR/VR, omnichannel assets).
- Comfort with AI tools, motion graphics, and design automation platforms.
- Familiarity with regulatory standards and scientific accuracy frameworks.
Soft Skills
- Strong visual storytelling ability.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- High initiative, attention to detail, and self-motivation.
- Ability to balance multiple projects and deadlines.
- Continuous improvement mindset and accountability.
What You Can Expect of Us
As we develop treatments that care for others, we also care for your growth and well-being. From competitive benefits to a collaborative culture, Amgen supports your journey every step of the way.
Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now for a career that defies imagination.
Objects in your future are closer than they appear. Join us.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities during the application and interview process, and throughout employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
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