Brand and Creative Designer (Maternity Cover)
At a glance
Mid-level Creative role at Roche. Budapest · full-time.
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What you'll do
- Take brand-led projects from early concept to finished work for print, digital and social channels
- Turn strategic goals into visual narratives with stakeholders, colleagues and global partners
- Protect Roche’s visual identity by checking deliverables against brand standards and design principles
- Create templates, digital assets, executive presentations and marketing materials for global communications
- Guide junior designers with constructive feedback while balancing several projects
What you bring
- Three to five years of professional experience in brand, graphic or visual design
- You are proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign
- You understand typography, layout and color, and can produce digital assets for omnichannel campaigns
Who this fits
This role suits a designer who can own complex creative projects, explain design choices clearly and collaborate on feedback. You’ll also mentor junior designers. The role is based in Budapest, with home office commonly available and typically two office days per week on average. This is a maternity cover.
From the employer
At Roche you can show up as yourself, embraced for the unique qualities you bring. Our culture encourages personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections, where you are valued, accepted and respected for who you are, allowing you to thrive both personally and professionally. This is how we aim to prevent, stop and cure diseases and ensure everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Join Roche, where every voice matters.
The Position
The Global Digital Hub has been established within Roche Services & Solutions Center in Budapest. Our main purpose is to strengthen the digital capabilities of Roche globally by supporting central initiatives with Social Media Management, Brand Support, Digital Publishing Services, Marketing Automation, Copywriting and Creative Design.
As a Brand and Creative Designer, you will create visually compelling, brand-led, and effective designs while demonstrating an advanced level of craft and taking on greater project ownership. In this role, you will translate strategic concepts into tangible assets and support the wider design team in delivering high-quality creative work across multiple mediums.
You will collaborate closely with clients, stakeholders, and team members to understand project requirements, define objectives, and deliver solutions that communicate clear brand messages. Applying a strong foundation in typography, color theory, and layout principles, you will design and refine assets across digital, print, and social platforms. You will also act as a guardian of the visual identity, ensuring every deliverable adheres to established brand guidelines.
Additionally, you will manage complex projects, balance multiple design tasks simultaneously, and provide mentorship to junior designers. By staying current with emerging industry trends, tools, and best practices, you will help introduce innovative approaches to our ongoing brand and creative initiatives.
The Opportunity:
- Deliver high-impact, brand-led creative projects from initial concept through final production across print, digital, and social media platforms.
- Partner closely with cross-functional teams, key stakeholders, and global collaborators to translate strategic objectives into compelling visual narratives.
- Safeguard and champion Roche's visual identity, ensuring every touchpoint reflects our brand standards, typography, and design principles.
- Mentor and guide junior designers by providing constructive, empathetic feedback and fostering a collaborative, growth-oriented studio culture.
- Design versatile templates, digital assets, executive presentations, and marketing collateral that enhance global communications.
- Explore and integrate emerging creative tools, digital design trends, and best practices to keep our brand expression forward-thinking and engaging.
Who you are:
- You bring 3–5 years of professional design experience in brand, graphic, or visual design (agency or in-house).
- You are proficient in industry-standard design tools, particularly Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
- You possess a solid foundation in typography, layout, color theory, and digital asset production for omnichannel campaigns.
- You communicate design concepts clearly, articulating your creative rationale with confidence while welcoming collaborative input.
- You thrive when balancing concurrent projects with agility, accountability, and an eye for craft.
In exchange we provide you with:
- Development opportunities: Roche is rich in learning resources. We provide constant development opportunities, free language courses & training, the possibility of international assignments, internal position changes and the chance to shape your own career.
- Excellent benefits: Competitive salary and cafeteria package, annual bonus, Private Medical Services, Employee Assistance Program, All You Can Move Sportpass, coaching / mentoring opportunity, buddy program, team buildings, holiday party.
- Flexibility: We also support flexibility to help you find your balance. Home office is commonly available (typically 2 office days/week on average). We create the opportunity for freedom in working, where your corporate and private life coexist in harmony.
- A global inclusive community, where we learn from each other. At Roche, we cooperate, debate, make decisions, celebrate successes and have fun as a team. Our leadership is very focused on people, creating a strong, inclusive culture, so you always have the chance to share your opinion.
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Discover the Roche Services & Solutions Center and how we work together as a truly global team!
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Who we are
A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.
Let’s build a healthier future, together.
Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.