Role Overview
- Lead visual design and technical communication across economic development projects
- Produce clear, client-ready materials that support decision-making
- Collaborate closely with analysts, economists, planners, and project managers
- Help maintain visual consistency across client deliverables, proposals, digital platforms, and internal communications
- Design materials for proposals, conferences, and business development
Requirements
- Comfort working in a fast-paced consulting environment with shifting timelines
- 5+ years of professional experience in design, visual communications, or technical communications
- Strong experience producing PowerPoint and Google Slides for client and executive audiences
- Demonstrated ability to translate data, analysis, and technical content into clear visuals
- Experience designing reports, presentations, one-pagers, and branded materials
- Strong project management skills and ability to manage multiple priorities independently
Required Tools & Platforms
- Candidates must have working proficiency in:
- Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop)
- PowerPoint and Google Slides
- Canva and Figma for collaborative design and layout
- Wix, WordPress, and Squarespace for client-facing and internal web content
A creative, growth-oriented mindset is essential, along with the initiative to identify and adopt new tools and approaches that strengthen design quality and improve how we work.
Tech Stack
Benefits
- Health, dental, vision & life insurance
- Short-term & long-term disability
- 3% of salary is automatically contributed to the employee's 401K retirement plan
- Monthly phone stipend
- 20 Days PTO, 9 holidays, 3 floating holidays, and 10 sick days annually
- Paid parental leave
- Workplace ergonomic assessment and resulting accommodations
- Professional development funds for training and pursuit or maintenance of a recognized credential.