Presentation / Graphics Specialist (Research and Consulting Team)

About Axience

• Axience is a professional business services firm, established with a credo of delivering "Integrated Bespoke Solutions" to our clients
• We provide high quality customized and boutique style business and financial research services and have established ourselves as a well-regarded research firm with strong clientele, board, and management team
• Our main offices are located in Mumbai (India) with small capabilities in Dubai (UAE) and Toronto (Canada) with extended sales and execution capabilities
• We offer competitive financial rewards, rapid learning and growth, and significant and varied responsibility to exceptionally driven and motivated candidates

Research and Consulting Team

• Under our research and consulting vertical, we support large and medium size corporates and consulting firms globally in projects varying from market scans to company profiles to complex competition intelligence / benchmarking, feasibility studies and strategy formulation
• Our business is a mix of ongoing dedicated analyst relationships and ad-hoc value added projects. This mix allows our staff to have arguably better learning and growth opportunities than our peers

Positions: Presentation / Graphics Specialist (multiple openings)

• Axience is seeking talented professionals with 2–8 years of relevant experience to join our PowerPoint Presentation and Production team at our Mumbai office
• Openings available for:

o Presentation Specialist

o Senior Presentation Specialist (Team Lead)

• Location: Mumbai (India) (fully work from office)
• Key Requirements:

o Strong presentation design skills, with proven experience supporting M&A teams of large global investment banks or teams in leading consulting firms

o Graduate or postgraduate degree, preferably with additional qualifications/certifications in presentations, graphics, or production

o Ability to deliver high-quality, visually compelling, and brand-compliant presentations under tight deadlines

Core Responsibilities

Detailed responsibilities may include (but not limited to):

• Design and develop high-quality presentation templates from scratch, incorporating brand guidelines and visual best practices
• Translate handwritten, scanned, or PDF documents into polished, visually appealing slides using creativity and attention to detail
• Format raw presentations to align with standard client templates and brand requirements
• Independently manage projects end-to-end, including direct client interactions, with minimal supervision
• Apply a self-quality control process to ensure error-free deliverables
• Train, guide, and monitor the work of junior production and core delivery team members
• Support internal initiatives by creating marketing collaterals such as company presentations, sales pitches, brochures, flyers, and event invites
• Interact with clients and effectively manage and supervise teams to meet deadlines and quality standards

Desired Academic and Professional Background

• Graduate or postgraduate with additional qualifications/certifications in presentations, graphics and production areas
• Prior experience of supporting M&A teams of large global / investment banks (or their captive / offshore centers), consulting firms, reputable corporates is a must for senior positions while it is desirable for junior level positions

o Candidates who have supported similar clients in other KPOs would also be considered

• Proficiency in MS-Office (PowerPoint, Word and Excel), Adobe Illustrator / Photoshop

o Familiarity with other designing tools such as CorelDraw, InDesign, etc. as well as advanced Excel skills (macros, VBA, etc.) is desirable

o Understanding and working experience of analytical tools like PowerBI, Tableau and similar tools will be a bonus

• Good communication skills – both oral and written
• Ability to interact directly with clients (on emails and calls) and supervise / manage teams effectively

Other Important Notes

• Please DO NOT apply if you do not fulfil the above criteria
• Only Mumbai based candidates or those that are willing to relocate will be considered
• The role is based in Mumbai and is fully work from office