Lead Designer – Client Services, Strategic Capital

Prologis•New York City, NY

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Prologis’ Strategic Capital business provides institutional capital partners the opportunity to co-invest alongside Prologis. With $102 billion in assets under management across 17 countries and 11 private funds, maintaining brand consistency and excellence across diverse product lines is essential. Strategic Capital’s Client Services team is seeking a Lead Designer to manage the concept and delivery of best-in-class investor-facing presentations, reporting and communications across our global audiences, ensuring all materials are accurate, strategically aligned, clear, concise, on brand and visually exceptional. This role is ideal for a senior presentation designer or information graphics editor who loves storytelling with data, thrives in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities, sees both the smallest details and the big picture and loves to make order out of chaos–designing beautiful, clear, module systems that scale across formats. The Lead Designer will demonstrate willingness and capability to leverage emerging technology, automation, and AI tools to improve efficiency, quality, and speed, while exercising sound judgment , creative thinking, and accountability for outcomes . This role is well suited for a collaborative leader who is excited to mentor and support the growth of our Presentation Designer, while partnering effectively across Prologis Research, Fund Management, Sustainability, Global Marketing and Sales teams.

Requirements

5 to 10+ years of relevant industry experience, with 2–5+ years spent at a Senior Designer or equivalent level in presentation design, visual storytelling, information graphics, data visualization and/or data journalism, with a portfolio demonstrating mastery of your craft
An outstanding eye for visual narrative and demonstrated ability to deploy photography, illustration and data for effective storytelling
A craftsperson’s eye for typography, layout, hierarchy and color
Advanced PowerPoint skills with the ability to create original, high-impact designs beyond existing templates
Expertise in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop
Highly experienced working with data sets in Excel and analyzing data sets in different chart types
Ability to work quickly and accurately with shifting priorities and multiple projects
A growth mindset with an openness to feedback and iteration
An inclusive and collaborative spirit, and a leader who loves to both learn and teach
A self-directed, critical thinker and creative problem solver
Respect for process and file organization standards, recognizing their importance in a fast-moving, scaling business

Nice To Haves

UX design experience and a user-centered approach to visual storytelling
Experience building and managing scalable presentation systems and asset libraries
A background in data visualization theory and best practices and a track record of turning data into compelling stories.
Experience working within data journalism, financial services, real estate investment or other data-rich sectors
Familiarity with motion graphics, video editing and advanced data visualization tools or programming languages like Tableau, Datawrapper, D3 or Python
Experience in cartography and with geospatial tools such as ESRI
Working knowledge of HTML and CSS

Responsibilities

Design and produce high-impact presentation materials, reports and marketing collateral for investor and stakeholder meetings, events and communications in both print and digital formats.
Design end-to-end presentation experiences, from high-stakes keynote moments to scalable sales, marketing and reporting documents
Develop and maintain a presentation design system and asset library that ensures consistency, flexibility and scalability across product lines
Create compelling visual storytelling through layout, data visualization, and narrative sequencing
Partner with Global Marketing to ensure materials reflect Prologis’ brand look, feel and voice
Partner with content teams to optimize presentations and graphics for clarity, persuasion, accuracy and audience engagement
Translate complex quantitative and qualitative information into accurate, clean, concise and obvious visual narratives
Apply information design and data visualization principles to communicate big, complex ideas clearly, accurately and effectively
Work from concept to delivery, maintaining high craft standards while meeting tight deadlines
Help mentor and support the creative growth of our Presentation Designer
Bring new creative ideas forward while staying grounded in business goals
Stay current on design tools, trends and digital workflows, including emerging AI tools and modern publishing platforms