The Role
Own and scale the company’s design function, developing its visual identity, brand language, design system, templates, and asset library. Translate complex science and technology into clear, engaging communications for diverse audiences. Ensure consistent, timely design delivery across brand, digital, social, and content channels while balancing strategic brand work with fast iteration.
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What You Will Do
- Scale and manage the design function.
- Build and own the brand's design language including strategic aspects of visual identity and brand language.
- Decide how our science and tech is translated across diverse audiences.
- Build the design system, templates, and asset library a future team will run on.
What Success Looks Like (6 Months)
- One recognisable visual language across everything we put out.
- Design ships consistently and in-sync with the content calendar across socials.
You Are a Good Fit If
- You have a portfolio with real craft across brand and digital.
- You can take scientific subject matter and design your way to clarity, without dumbing it down.
- You would rather own a whole stack than specialise in one slice.
- You move comfortably between slow, considered brand work and fast, iterative execution.
- You are tuned into culture and design for how a message actually feels, not just how it looks.
Valuable but Not Required
- You have designed for a consumer health, wellness, or science brand.
- You know motion design or animation.
- You have shipped a direct-to-consumer launch or run performance creative before.
What You'll Get
- Ownership of the story for a test already published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology and covered in Scientific American and New Scientist. You will be telling a story the press already wants.
- ESOPs in a pre-revenue company backed by Accel, collaborating with UCL, Narayana Health, and Medical Detection Dogs.
- Competitive salary, health insurance, and flexible time off.
- A small, interdisciplinary team spanning engineers, scientists, clinicians, and dogs. The office is never boring.
Skills Required
- Portfolio demonstrating strong design craft across brand and digital work
- Ability to translate scientific subject matter into clear, accessible design without oversimplifying it
- Ability and willingness to own the full design function rather than specialize in one area
- Comfort working across considered brand development and fast, iterative execution
- Strong understanding of culture and how messaging feels as well as looks
- Experience designing for a consumer health, wellness, or science brand
- Motion design or animation experience
- Experience shipping a direct-to-consumer launch or performance creative
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The Company
What We Do
Dognosis is a Bangalore-based biotech and deep-tech company developing non-invasive, breath-based cancer detection. Its technology combines trained detection dogs, canine olfaction research, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and sensor arrays to identify disease earlier. The company’s mission is to decode canine cognition and scent, translating that capability into accessible diagnostic tools intended to improve early cancer screening and save lives.
