Creative Designer - Lingo Biowearables

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

About Lingo

Meet Lingo, a new biosensing technology that provides users a window into their body. Lingo tracks key biomarkers - such as glucose, ketones, and lactate - to help people make better decisions about their health and nutrition. Biowearable technology will digitize, decentralize and democratize healthcare, enabling consumers to take control of their own health.

The opportunity

Personalized healthcare is the future. Working on Lingo, you will help build a next-generation technology that enables individuals to make decisions about how to improve energy, lose weight or enhance athletic performance. The Lingo team embodies a start-up culture and mindset with the backing of Abbott, a company with a rich history of healthcare innovation. Join us and grow your career as you help Abbott shape the future of healthcare.

As a creative designer, you will support the overall efforts of the creative team by executing innovative projects in alignment with our brand strategy and creative director's guidelines. You will ensure the delivery of high-quality creative work with strong attention to detail while maintaining consistently high standards. You will deliver on-time, on-strategy, and on-budget solutions by identifying and guiding external creative resources for all assigned projects.

What you'll do

• Assist design teams in creating strong branding, sales, and marketing collateral (brochures, posters, signage, leaflets, and other marketing materials)
• Ensure all artwork produced meets our needs, requirements, brand values, and guidelines
• Produce concepts and sketches and actively participate in internal reviews of creative projects
• Study the creative marketplace, stay on top of the latest trends and innovations, develop and maintain an understanding of 3-dimensional structural solutions
• Maintain, translate, and extend the product brand equities look and feel, brand identity, and style guidelines
• Manage design presentation preparation, including mock-ups, mounting, and PowerPoint summaries
• Manage project organization for all project binders and archive design solutions and illustrations
• Collect, read, and interpret documented client briefs to deliver innovative, creative projects based on solid brand strategies
• Develop and maintain knowledge of printing technologies and methodologies for all POS and packaging components
• Identify and guide external creative resources for all assigned projects to deliver on-time, on-strategy, and on-budget solutions
• Collaborate with team members to meet the expectations and standards of the creative design department

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience as a creative or graphics designer
• Advanced knowledge of the Adobe Creative Suite (i.e., InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
• Strong credentials in art direction and a positive track record in the development of successful, market-moving creative ideas
• Excellent sense of design, typography, and conceptual thinking
• A creative mindset in a fast-evolving technological environment
• Passion for design and a keen eye for innovative ideas and trends
• Strong communication skills
• University degree in art, advertising, graphic design, communications, or similar fields

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* Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year.

Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits.com

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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The base pay for this position is

$104,300.00 - $208,500.00

In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.

JOB FAMILY:

Advertising/ Promotion (Communications)

DIVISION:

LNGO Lingo

LOCATION:

United States > Alameda : 1360-1380 South Loop Road

ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:

WORK SHIFT:

Standard

TRAVEL:

Yes, 15 % of the Time

MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:

Not Applicable

SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:

Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day), Keyboard use (greater or equal to 50% of the workday)

Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Women/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

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