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AECOM’s Design and Consulting Services Marketing Group is seeking a Creative Design Specialist to join our Water proposal team. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for design, be open to collaboration, and be ready to tackle new challenges. This role primarily involves designing and developing proposals, presentations, supporting graphics and marketing materials from concept to completion.
This will be a hybrid position, combining remote and in-office work, that can be based in, but is not limited to, Mississauga, Markham, Burnaby, Calgary, and Edmonton.
Applicants must provide either a portfolio link or PDF samples of work that showcase your work in terms of layout, graphics, and presentation.
Job Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
· Lead strategic graphic design solutions to support the production of winning proposals, sales materials, and presentations — including but not limited to long document layouts, PowerPoint presentations, storyboards, covers/dividers, marketing collateral/brochures, illustrations, and interactive PDFs.
· Maintain a collaborative and engaging attitude – work well in a detail-focused, highly deadline-driven, team-oriented environment.
· Handle multiple project assignments simultaneously, set priorities, manage time, and organize work according to best practices.
· Apply established corporate branding to proposals and presentations.
· Strategically ensure cohesive messaging, visual identity in designs, and visual representation of key win themes.
· Problem-solve and contribute to moderate to complex visual solutions.
· Recognize areas in proposals where graphics can replace text to better tell a story.
· Travel occasionally as needed to support sales efforts in other offices.
Minimum Requirements:
· BA/BS + 4 years of relevant graphic design experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
· Demonstrable graphic design skills and expertise, with a strong portfolio (examples showing experience in the Architectural/Engineering & Construction industry highly desirable).
· Thorough understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (emphasis on PowerPoint and Word).
· Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients.
Preferred Qualifications:
· 6 years of relevant graphic design experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
· Experience in the Architectural/Engineering & Construction sectors and/or in Proposal and Sales is a plus.
· Experience working with additional creative, visual, interactive, and multimedia tools.
· Prior experience with illustration, map creation, isometrics and cross-sections.
Preferred Requirements:
Experience within an engineering consulting firm.
Additional Information
· Company-paid relocation is not available for this position.
· Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
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