Feb 22, 2023

Graphic Design Specialist II

  • AECOM
  • Sacramento, CA, USA
Full time Construction

Job Description

**Company Description** **At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world.** We believe infrastructure creates opportunity for everyone. Whether it’s improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. Our clients trust us to bring together the best people, ideas, technical expertise and digital solutions to our work in transportation, buildings, water, the environment and new energy. We’re one global team – 47,000 strong – driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world. **Here, you will have freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.** We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed. You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients. We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business. We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career. When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking a Graphic Designer to assist our Design and Consulting Services Marketing Group. This position will offer flexibility for hybrid work schedules with an expectation to go into an AECOM office periodically and can be based out of Sacramento, CA, Orange, CA, Los Angeles, CA, Austin, TX or Houston, TX. **Responsibilities and Duties will include, but not be Limited to:** + Collaborating with teams to create graphics for a variety of marketing collateral, pursuits, presentations, conference materials, and digital media + Design of proposal graphics such as org charts, tables, schedules, process diagrams, infographics, and maps + Designs, formats, and manages well-designed multi-page documents using master pages, layers, styles, and pagination + Designs, formats, and manages PowerPoint presentations and graphics + Understands resolution and production standards for both print and digital media + Able to design within vendor specifications + Implements interactive PDF elements including hyperlinks, basic buttons, and bookmarks + Performs high-quality image sourcing and retouching, with emphasis on color correction + Engages in entire design process from project initiation to completion + Develops and identifies solutions to complex design problems with ingenuity and innovation + Creates custom graphics to support messaging and themes, compliant with criteria + Supports finalization of documents for production, packaging or shipping + Demonstrates adherence to QA/QC standards, with a strong eye for detail + Ability to self-manage multiple design tasks for a pursuit and deliver quality work on schedule + Acts as brand champion + Translating written or verbal technical information into infographics or diagrams + Creating custom graphics to support messaging and themes + Logistical and technical support for pursuit and presentation process + Developing solutions to complex design problems with ingenuity and innovation **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements:** + BA/BS and 2 years of relevant graphic design experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. **Preferred Qualifications:** + Graphic Design experience with a firm in the Architecture, Engineering or Construction industry is a plus. + Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop) applications + Proficient in MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel) + Proficient in design fundamentals, including strong understanding of typography, grid systems, layout and resolution + Proficient in print production and digital media + A working knowledge of digital collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams, SharePoint, etc. + Familiarity with the latest industry graphic design best practices, technology, procedures, tools and techniques + Working within brand guidelines + Working with internal clients and provides multiple solutions to communicate objectives + Ability to work with other designers as part of a collaborative effort to complete a project + Ability to give and receive constructive feedback with diplomacy + Understanding of presentation design and production + Understanding of interactive PDF elements + Understanding of large format printing and exhibit systems + Understanding of the company’s integrated services and capabilities + Understanding of print and digital media, reprographics and production process + Understanding of the pursuit process and incorporates key messaging and themes using effective visual communication in compliance with evaluation criteria **Additional Information** + Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not available for this position. + This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization. + All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. Join us and let’s get started. **ReqID:** J10081816 **Business Line:** Geography OH **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Marketing & Communications