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1HQ, an IQVIA business, is a strategic brand and design agency specialising in bold, effective creative solutions that connects brands with consumers. We help brands by creating ideas that​cut through, connect, and stick.​ We pride ourselves on our global reach, local edge, and making real impact with our work. We build brands on unshakable foundations of deep analysis, rigorous research, and straight-talking strategy. We challenge assumptions and identify
real insights. Then, and only then, we deliver world-class creative on top. As part of IQVIA, 1HQ is uniquely positioned within the creative industry with access to rich consumer data and insights—allowing us to elevate brands through commercially effective, bold creative ideas.

1HQ is looking for a Senior Designer: Packaging and Branding to help us push creative boundaries and deliver commercially relevant creative, that stands out on shelf and connects with consumers.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Creating high-impact designs that are both visually stunning as well as conceptualy and strategically sound.
• Manage projects from concept to completion, helping to deliver to our customers the ‘best + beyond’ creative solution in the most efficient manner.
• Translating brand strategy into design that’s clear, compelling, and commercially effective.
• Working with Creative Directors in the UK and Netherlands to bring ideas to life.
• Working closely with Client Service teams and fellow creatives to ensure every project exceeds client expectation.
• Inspiring and mentoring junior creatives and helping to raise the creative bar across the agency.

This is a hands-on design role for someone who loves the craft, thrives on collaboration, and wants to make a real difference through design.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION:

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, or similar degree - mandatory
• 5-7 years of experience in creative or design within an agency or in-house creative team. - mandatory
• Located close to the local region office for frequent meetings and working sessions.
• Strong understanding of creative deliverables across design and digital production.  
• Excellent communication, time management, and problem-solving skills.  
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities.  
• Experience working with cross-functional teams and managing stakeholder expectations. 
• Digital portfolio required at time of application. 
• Hybrid position that would require occasion trips into office locations and various in-person meetings as needed.  
• Fluent English speaker - bilingual or professional proficiency. 
• A high level of competence of Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Familiarity with AI and a desire to keep up with the latest technology and AI capabilities.
• Ability to interact with creative and account management teams, generating impactful motion solutions built on solid strategic foundations.
• Ability to think independently, self-start, and run projects from start to finish in a remote environment.
• Ability to interpret and interrogate creative briefs & bounce back from feedback and deliver creative solutions.
• Excellent organisational skills, balancing creativity with meeting deadlines.
• People skills that build confidence and trust with clients and collaborators.
• Articulate  and inspire when presenting ideas and giving feedback.
• Pitch concepts to clients and communicate big ideas clearly.

PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CV IN ENGLISH. THIS ROLE IS NOT OPEN TO VISA SPONSORSHIP THEREFORE, APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE RIGHT TO WORK IN PORTUGAL.

We know that meaningful results require not only the right approach but also the right people. Regardless of your role, we invite you to reimagine healthcare with us. You will have the opportunity to play an important part in helping our clients drive healthcare forward and

Whatever your career goals, we are here to ensure you get there!

We invite you to join 1HQ, an IQVIA™ Company.

IQVIA is a leading global provider of clinical research services, commercial insights, and healthcare intelligence to the life sciences and healthcare industries. We create intelligent connections to accelerate the development and commercialization of innovative medical treatments to help improve patient outcomes and population health worldwide. Learn more at https://jobs.iqvia.com.

At IQVIA, we believe that diversity, inclusion, and belonging empower our mission to accelerate innovation for a healthier world. We create a culture of belonging by valuing the perspectives of all talented employees worldwide and providing them with the opportunity to power smarter healthcare for everyone, everywhere. When our talented employees bring their authentic selves and their diverse experiences to work, they enable us to accomplish extraordinary things. Multifaceted thought processes spark innovation. Multi-talented collaboration harnesses innovation to deliver superior outcomes.