About PepsiCo

PepsiCo is one of the world's leading food and beverage companies, with a diverse portfolio that includes iconic brands like Pepsi, Lay's, Gatorade, and Quaker. Operating in over 200 countries, PepsiCo employs more than 300,000 people globally and is committed to sustainable growth, innovation, and delivering consumer delight. In India, PepsiCo has a strong presence with manufacturing facilities, distribution networks, and innovation hubs, making it a powerhouse in the food and beverage sector. As a leader in digital transformation, PepsiCo invests heavily in creative talent to drive storytelling through visuals and data.

Role Overview

The Associate Digital Designer role at PepsiCo in Hyderabad, Telangana, is a pivotal position within our creative and digital teams. Reporting to the Digital Associate Supervisor, you will elevate business communications by transforming raw data and content into visually compelling presentations. This full-time opportunity is ideal for seasoned designers with 6-7 years of experience who thrive in fast-paced environments. Leverage tools like Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint to craft infographics, graphics, and master decks that align with PepsiCo's global brand standards. Join us to contribute to high-impact projects that influence decision-making across our India operations.

Key Responsibilities

As an Associate Digital Designer, your core duties include:

• Visually enhancing regular business reporting presentations and standard formats in creative, professional ways.
• Transforming simple or complex content slides into visually attractive layouts that captivate audiences.
• Taking ad hoc draft presentations from business teams and ensuring alignment with company standards, including formatting, templates, and disclaimers.
• Utilizing Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop to create visuals, graphics, and infographics that simplify concepts and enhance presentation storytelling.
• Developing polished master decks and reusable slide libraries to promote consistency and efficiency across teams.

Daily Impact

Your work will directly support PepsiCo's leadership in delivering data-driven insights through engaging visuals, fostering better business outcomes in the competitive food and beverage industry.

Qualifications & Requirements

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

• 6–7 years of experience in the relevant industry, preferably in food & beverage or corporate design.
• Proficiency with design tools such as PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and desirable experience with Adobe Premiere/After Effects.
• Creative thinking ability to develop out-of-the-box visual identities, new brand templates, and engaging infographics.
• Expertise in designing visually compelling PowerPoint presentations featuring clean layouts, strong storytelling flow, and brand-aligned elements.
• Proven skills in transforming complex data, charts, and information into clear, engaging, easy-to-understand visual slides.

Preferred Traits

We seek detail-oriented professionals who excel in collaboration, adhere to deadlines, and have a passion for visual communication that drives business results.

Benefits & Perks

PepsiCo offers a rewarding package for the Associate Digital Designer:

• Competitive estimated salary range of INR 6.5L - 9.5L per annum, based on experience and sector benchmarks.
• Comprehensive health insurance, including family coverage and wellness programs.
• Generous paid time off, flexible work options, and hybrid models in Hyderabad.
• Access to learning platforms, design certifications, and leadership development programs.
• Employee discounts on PepsiCo products, team-building events, and modern office facilities with cutting-edge tools.

Career Growth

At PepsiCo, career progression is a reality. Starting as an Associate Digital Designer, you can advance to Senior Designer, Creative Lead, or Digital Strategy roles. Our structured development programs, mentorship, and global exposure provide pathways to leadership positions. Many team members have grown into cross-functional roles spanning marketing, analytics, and innovation, leveraging PepsiCo's vast opportunities in India and abroad.

Why Join Us

PepsiCo stands out as an employer of choice in Hyderabad's vibrant job market. Work on meaningful projects that reach millions, collaborate with top talent, and contribute to sustainable initiatives like PepsiCo Positive (pep+). Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion creates an inclusive environment where your creativity flourishes. With a focus on work-life balance and innovation, PepsiCo empowers you to make a lasting impact in the food and beverage industry.

Role FAQs

What is the experience level required?

6-7 years in relevant design fields, with strong portfolio in corporate presentations.

Is Adobe Premiere mandatory?

Desired but not mandatory; focus is on Illustrator, Photoshop, and PowerPoint.

What is the work location and setup?

Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, with hybrid flexibility.

How does PepsiCo support skill development?

Through training budgets, online courses, and internal workshops on advanced design tools.

What makes this role unique at PepsiCo?

Opportunity to influence global brand storytelling with data visualization for a Fortune 500 company.