Analyst, Graphic Design and Creative
Stryker
Summary
Bring complex technical and business information to life through thoughtful, clear visual design. As a Graphic Design Analyst at Stryker, you'll create presentations, technical graphics, illustrations, digital and print materials, and other creative assets while partnering with teams across technical, product development, and business functions.
Job description
What You Will Do
- Design professional presentations, digital communications, print materials, graphics, illustrations, icons, and other visual assets.
- Translate complex technical and business information into clear visual communications while maintaining accuracy and appropriate information hierarchy.
- Develop technical illustrations, diagrams, process flows, workflows, product visuals, and data visualizations in partnership with subject-matter experts.
- Create and enhance product photography and imagery through retouching, color correction, and visual editing for technical and marketing applications.
- Manage design projects from initial request through final delivery, including gathering requirements, establishing timelines, presenting concepts, and incorporating stakeholder feedback.
- Apply established brand standards, typography, layout, composition, color, and visual hierarchy consistently across deliverables.
- Maintain organized design files, version control, reusable templates, graphics, and other design assets.
- Improve visual communication processes by identifying opportunities for greater consistency, efficiency, and effective use of evolving design tools and practices.
What You Will Need
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, Digital Media, or related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Portfolio demonstrating experience in graphic design and visual communication.
Preferred
- Minimum 1 year of professional graphic design experience creating digital, print, presentation, or technical visual communications preferred.
- Prior internship experience in graphic design in the medical device environment or other regulatory environments
- Experience supporting technical, scientific, engineering, healthcare, or other regulated environments.
- Experience creating technical illustrations, diagrams, workflows, or data visualizations. Experience collaborating with engineers, scientists, clinicians, marketers, or other subject-matter experts.
- Experience with additional design, prototyping, video, animation, or digital-content tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, Digital Media, or related discipline, or equivalent demonstrated experience.
- Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
- Proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint.
- Portfolio demonstrating experience in graphic design and visual communication.
- Minimum 1 year of professional graphic design experience creating digital, print, presentation, or technical visual communications preferred.
- Prior internship experience in graphic design in the medical device environment or other regulatory environments
- Experience supporting technical, scientific, engineering, healthcare, or other regulated environments.
- Experience creating technical illustrations, diagrams, workflows, or data visualizations. Experience collaborating with engineers, scientists, clinicians, marketers, or other subject-matter experts.
- Experience with additional design, prototyping, video, animation, or digital-content tools.
Company overview
Stryker is a global leader in medical technology, founded in 1941 by Dr. Homer Stryker and headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. As one of the world's premier medical device companies, Stryker operates across three major business segments: Medical and Surgical Equipment, Orthopaedics and Spine, and Neurotechnology. The company impacts more than 150 million patients annually through its innovative products and services sold in over 75 countries worldwide. With approximately 53,000 employees globally and annual sales of $22.6 billion in 2024, Stryker maintains a strong commitment to research and development, investing $1.5 billion in R&D annually. The company's diverse portfolio includes surgical instruments, orthopedic implants, neurovascular devices, endoscopic systems, and advanced digital healthcare solutions. Stryker is recognized for its Mako robotic-assisted surgery systems and has been consistently ranked as one of Fortune's World's Best Workplaces for eight consecutive years, demonstrating its commitment to corporate culture and employee development.