Graphic Designer

Flatiron Construction Corp•Raleigh-Durham, NC

12d

About The Position

The Graphic Designer creates editorial illustrations and creative artwork that support the company’s brand identity, proposals, presentations, and marketing materials. The role works with pursuit and proposal teams, internal clients, and external partners to develop and deliver visual concepts in line with RFQ and RFP requirements and branding guidelines. It also supports proposal production and maintains shared design resources and templates. The position supports multiple proposals in a deadline-driven environment, participates in kickoff and document review meetings, incorporates feedback, and helps ensure proposal materials are assembled, checked, and packaged to a high standard. The designer also shares design and technology best practices and assists with brochures and capability briefings.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, English, Marketing, Communications, or a related field.
At least 3 years of related graphic design experience.
Knowledge of the proposal process and hands-on experience developing company templates and frameworks, proposal content, and graphic concepts.
Extensive knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat DC; Microsoft Office, including Word and PowerPoint; and other graphics and desktop publishing software.
Experience developing or supporting graphic development and recommending and implementing best practices.
Understanding and execution of typography and graphic design principles.
Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Team-oriented approach, including the ability to listen, collaborate, and communicate with colleagues, internal customers, and team partners.
Strong time management, task prioritization, attention to detail, organization, and active listening skills to ensure timely proposal submittals.
Ability to travel for meetings and proposal needs.

Nice To Haves

Graphic design experience for a large-scale construction, engineering, or design firm.

Responsibilities

Use Adobe Creative Suite and other platforms to conceive, design, lay out, and coordinate editorial illustrations and creative artwork in accordance with RFQ and RFP requirements and branding guidelines.
Work with pursuit team personnel, proposal teams, and internal clients to determine how to visually communicate their ideas.
Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop and execute graphic concepts for proposals and presentations.
Develop and streamline design themes and creative concepts, including team logos, proposal templates, and packaging.
Identify proposal content that would be more effectively communicated through graphics than narrative.
Participate in kickoff and document review meetings and incorporate feedback with guidance from subject matter experts and proposal managers.
Support multiple proposals in a time-sensitive, deadline-driven environment while maintaining customer service and quality.
Support proposal production, including assembling materials, completing final checks, and packaging.
Share best practices with the internal team on visual design, usability, and supporting technologies.
Develop master proposal templates and maintain a library of proposal graphics and elements.
Coordinate and assist in developing marketing materials such as brochures and capability briefing materials.