Who are you?
We’re looking for a highly experienced designer to join our team in Pondicherry who combines creative direction with hands-on craft. This role is ideal for senior creatives who want ownership, variety, and the chance to create impactful work with a UK-based team.
You’ll take ownership of exciting projects across digital, print, events, and campaigns - turning big ideas into bold, visually stunning assets across digital, print, and experiential design. Working with our UK marketing team, you’ll gain international exposure and the chance to shape the brand identity of a company at the forefront of healthcare technology.
We're looking for:
A visual storyteller with an impressive portfolio demonstrating creativity and craft.
A strategic designer who understands how design drives commercial outcomes.
Someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and can lead design projects end-to-end.
An adaptable, detail-oriented designer who consistently delivers precision and quality.
A creative thinker who isn’t afraid to push boundaries, but always ensures designs are purposeful and on-brand.
OK, that’s me, but who are DrDoctor?
Take a look at our careers page (https://drdoctor.teamtailor.com/) to find out a bit more about our mission, vision, and impact!
But ultimately, we the NHS and want to help it work better. We radically transform the delivery of health services to make healthcare work for everyone – for patients, doctors, administrative teams and taxpayers.
What would I be doing day to day?
One of the great things about a scale-up is that every day is different and there is always an opportunity to get involved in something outside of your ‘BAU’!
However, the key things you could expect would include:
Creative Direction & Concepting
Interpret abstract briefs and transform them into strong creative concepts, visuals, and campaigns.
Apply design thinking to turn strategic goals into compelling visual stories.
Conceptualise and execute creative ideas for email, social media, and multi-channel campaigns.
Collaborate with the wider marketing team to develop original, insight-driven concepts that elevate our brand.
Design Production
Develop high-quality graphics across digital, print, email, event collateral, presentations, and social media.
Deliver projects through every stage: translating verbal ideas into visuals, developing and refining design, and producing print/web-ready artwork.
Ensure projects progress effectively and meet design/production deadlines.
Flex your creativity across multiple mediums, from static design to motion graphics, ensuring work is both innovative and fit-for-purpose.
Brand & Visual Standards
Evolve and maintain DrDoctor’s brand identity, ensuring all output is consistent, professional, and engaging.
Apply a deep understanding of typography, colour theory, and layout to ensure visual excellence.
Introduce fresh ideas that push creative boundaries while respecting brand guidelines.
Champion brand perception of quality and consistency across all channels.
OK, I’m interested. What experience do I need to have?
Essential
5+ years’ experience as a Graphic Designer, Senior Designer, or Art Director.
Strong portfolio showcasing conceptual thinking and execution across digital, print, and campaign work (global brand experience a plus).
Proven ability to take abstract briefs and develop them into compelling creative outputs.
Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or equivalent tools.
Working knowledge of Figma for product mockups and prototyping.
Strong visual storytelling, typography, and layout skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects independently and deliver high-quality work on deadline.
Complete design projects from concept to delivery, ensuring artwork is ready for print or web.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for integration of creative assets.
English proficiency: C1 or above preferred; B2 considered.
Desirable
Experience in SaaS, B2B technology, or marketing/communications environments.
Familiarity with motion graphics, video editing, or 3D design.
Understanding of UK/European healthcare or public sector contexts.
We know from research and experience that candidates may not apply if they don’t think they meet 100% of our requirements. If you don’t tick all the boxes but feel you would be a good fit, we would still love to hear from you. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture!
We are perfect for each other, what are the next steps?
We are currently recruiting heavily and have a lot of CVs to go through. However, we don’t wait for roles to close before going through your CV. We will be in touch in a few days to let you know if we think we might be a match, and if we are not. Unfortunately, because we get so many CV’s we are not able to send a personalised reply if it’s not a match. However, if you want more details as to why, just drop us a note and we will arrange to get some feedback over to you.
If it’s a match, then we will arrange a time to talk to you on a quick 30 minute call. It’s just an informal chat so you can relax! We will tell you more about the role, the team and why you should want to join us.
If we continue, then we will invite you to meet some of the team, most likely virtually. Some our roles will also be subject to completing an assessment or a role related exercise.
We get there are a lot of great roles out there, so we will make sure to get through the rounds as quickly as possible. All we ask is you keep us up to date with your plans.
I can’t wait to get started, what are the perks?
An awesome team and mission? Oh, you want more?
We keep all of our Perks and Benefits updated on our careers page https://drdoctor.teamtailor.com/ – we like to think there is something for everyone! Let us know if you have any questions regarding them.
As DrDoctor has grown, we are seeing more of our people wanting to socialise in different ways.
Whilst we know that some of us love to go to the pub, we want to make sure we are including a wide variety of activities and events for our teams to enjoy each other's company, we aim to continue creating an open space for anyone and everyone to suggest how they’d like to spend time with their teams.
We love a Summer and Christmas party and regular company/team socials and away days. In the past year or so, we have enjoyed AI Games, Agile Games, Terrarium Making, Wreath Making to name a few. We hold held various events for celebrations such as Holi Festival, International Women’s Day, Pancake Day and Pride celebrations and our Birthday!
Salary banding for this role is ₹1-2Laks/mo
