Design Specialist

Design Specialist [Contact Position]

Hyderabad, India

Founded in 1920, Eastman is a global specialty materials company that produces a broad range of products found in items people use every day. With the purpose of enhancing the quality of life in a material way, Eastman works with customers to deliver innovative products and solutions while maintaining a commitment to safety and sustainability. The company’s innovation-driven growth model takes advantage of world-class technology platforms, deep customer engagement, and differentiated application development to grow its leading positions in attractive end markets such as transportation, building and construction, and consumables. As a globally inclusive and diverse company, Eastman employs approximately 14,000 people around the world and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company had 2024 revenue of approximately $9.4 billion and is headquartered in Kingsport, Tennessee, USA. For more information, visit www.eastman.com.

Eastman has a shared services presence in Hyderabad, India, where technology application development and support services are provided. The Design Specialist will collaborate with various stakeholders, including the executive team, to develop engaging and impactful presentations that effectively communicate the delivery schedule, milestones, and tasks for key projects and programs in compliance with Eastman-Hyderabad standards and controls. This role requires a strong eye for design, expertise in PowerPoint software, the ability to transform complex information into visually appealing slides, and knowledge of generating metrics for projects. Additionally, they will play a key role in executing strategic initiatives alongside the Hyderabad leadership team.

Contact Duration: 12 months

Job Responsibilities

• Work effectively with stakeholders including executives, gather information, understand goals, and deliver presentations that meet their needs.
• Design and format PowerPoint presentations that align with brand guidelines.
• Create visually appealing slide layouts, graphics, and animations.
• Enhance existing presentations by improving visual appeal and clarity.
• Edit and refine content to ensure it is concise and impactful.
• Incorporate charts, graphs, and other visual elements to convey data effectively.
• Generate metrics and analytics for presentations and projects.
• Ensure consistency in design elements, fonts, colors, and imagery.
• Stay up to date with design trends and best practices for PowerPoint presentations.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret data using data analysis and visualization tools to reach conclusions and/or present insights and findings.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, Visual Communication, Marketing, Communications, or a related field
• 4+ years of experience in a design-related field, with a strong focus on creating impactful presentations using PowerPoint or other presentation software like Keynote or Google Slides
• Experience of collaborating with leadership teams on project execution and delivery.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to collaborate effectively with the executive leadership team.
• Strong understanding of visual design principles (composition, hierarchy, color theory, etc.) and ability to create clear and concise visuals.
• Strong writing skills to create clear, concise, and persuasive content for presentations, speeches, and other communication materials.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) to analyze, interpret, and present data insights effectively.
• Skilled at researching and gathering information to support presentations and communication initiatives.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meet deadlines, and stay organized.
• The ability to understand the bigger picture and develop communication strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
• Experience with content writing to craft clear and concise content for presentations, and communication.

Eastman Chemical Company is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Eastman is committed to creating a powerfully diverse workforce and a broadly inclusive workplace, where everyone can contribute to their fullest potential each day.