Graphic Design Specialist III

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we’re delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of nearly 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We’re one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM is seeking a Graphic Designer III to assist our Design and Consulting Services Marketing Group. . This role will support our Water Business Line and will produce a range of materials for pursuits and projects, with heavy emphasis on the following::

• Document design and production

• Presentation design

• Design of Information Graphics (including charts, tables and diagrams)

• Boards and Meeting Materials

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, but not limited to, Sacramento, CA Chicago, IL.

Job Responsibilities:

• 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

Min Requirements :

• BA/BS in Graphic Design or a related field + 4 years of relevant graphic design experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience within the A/E/C industry

• Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients

• A strong portfolio of artwork demonstrating sensible design and production skills

• An ability to design within brand guidelines

• A thorough understanding of Adobe Design Standard and Microsoft Office, with emphasis on InDesign, Illustrator, PowerPoint, and Word

• The ability to work under tight deadlines and complete work through multiple stages of review

• Exceptional time management skills and ability to work in a fast-moving, demanding work environment.

Additional Information

• This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization.

• Relocation and/or per diem benefits are not offered.

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

• Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The salary range for this position is $70K – $100K annually.

• AECOM is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits program to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D and disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, wellness and global well-being, and global EAP, Business Travel and Service Awards programs.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have 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.

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.

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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ReqID: J10099776

Business Line: Geography OH

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: West

Career Area: Marketing & Communications

Work Location Model: Hybrid