Manager, Visual Design

Role: Manager, Visual Design for Flagship Pioneering, responsible for elevating scientific and innovation communication through compelling visual storytelling. Responsibilities: lead creation and execution of presentations, marketing collateral, digital assets, and brand materials; collaborate with senior leadership to translate complex scientific and business concepts into engaging visual narratives; develop scalable design systems including templates, icons, and animations; utilize emerging AI-powered creative tools to enhance workflows and visual innovation; stay current on industry trends and incorporate new technologies into communication strategies; manage multiple projects under tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards; build strong cross-functional partnerships to align visuals with organizational priorities. Qualifications: bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field; 5–7 years of experience in visual and brand design, preferably within life sciences, technology, or innovation sectors; exceptional portfolio demonstrating presentation, storytelling, and branding excellence; proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, PowerPoint, and AI creative tools; strong understanding of typography, layout, data visualization, motion graphics, and interactive storytelling; excellent project management, collaboration, and communication skills. High-Value Details: focus on science and innovation storytelling, supporting Flagship's ecosystem of biotech companies; experience with motion graphics, animation, and web-based platforms preferred; ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.