Sr Creative Media Design Spec

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Position Title

Senior Creative Media Design Specialist Multichannel Marketing Japan

Working Location

Shinagawa HQ

The Senior Creative Media & Design Specialist develops high-impact creative solutions that support marketing communications product launches and brand initiatives. This role translates business objectives and messaging into visually compelling assets across digital print presentation event and multimedia channels.

The position partners closely with marketing communications product and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver creative work that is aligned with brand standards business priorities and review requirements in a regulated environment.

• Concept design and produce creative assets for a variety of channels including digital print presentations email social media video and event materials

• Translate business needs messaging and strategic objectives into clear engaging and visually effective design solutions

• Maintain consistency with brand guidelines visual identity standards and communication objectives

• Collaborate with marketing communications product and cross-functional partners to understand requirements and deliver effective creative output

• Prepare production-ready files and manage revisions through review and approval cycles

• Support campaign and launch activities by developing creative concepts and executional materials

• Work with external vendors agencies photographers videographers and printers as needed

• Ensure quality control accuracy and compliance with internal standards and review processes

• Manage multiple deadlines and priorities while maintaining attention to detail

• Contribute ideas and best practices to strengthen creative effectiveness and improve processes

• Stay current on design trends tools and technologies relevant to creative media and content development

Must Haves

Job Experience

• Typically 5 or more years of experience in creative design media design or a related discipline

Skill / Knowledge

• Advanced Proficiency with industry-standard design tools such as InDesign Photoshop Acrobat and Adobe Creative Suite

• Intermediate to advanced knowledge of MS Office suite of software.

• Strong portfolio demonstrating creative thinking design execution and range across multiple media formats

• Strong knowledge of design principles typography layout color and visual storytelling

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously

• Strong collaboration and communication skills

• Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment

Education

• Bachelors degree in Graphic Design Visual Communications Media Design Marketing or a related field or

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 8 years of relevant experience in creative media design graphic design or content creation or equivalent experience

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Job Experience

• Experience in the medical device healthcare life sciences or other regulated industry

• Experience supporting marketing campaigns product launches or corporate communications

• Familiarity with brand governance review workflows and compliance requirements

• Experience with motion graphics video editing digital content creation or presentation design

• Experience working with agencies print vendors or creative production partners

Working Style

• Hybrid flexible working style. There will be a need to regularly connect with the team in person at Shinagawa HQ at least monthly and up to 1-2 times per week.

At Medtronic we believe that the success of the company and the growth of our employees go hand in hand. We offer comprehensive benefits and compensation programs designed to enhance the financial physical and mental well-being of each employee.

• Up to 360000 yen per year in childcare subsidies

• Six weeks of leave for family members who require nursing care or for adoption

• Babysitter and nursery school matching services

• Career development including mentor programs and e-learning

• Internal career network to support womens advancement

• Employee stock purchase program etc.

Allowances

• Commuting allowance overtime allowance holiday work allowance etc.

Holidays

• Saturdays Sundays public holidays etc.

Vacation

• Annual paid leave sick leave menstrual leave maternity leave etc.

Working Hours

9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Physical Job Requirements

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.

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