Marketing and Design Specialist

Kidder Mathews Careers • Los Angeles, CA

1d • $75,000 - $80,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Kidder Mathews is seeking a talented Marketing & Design Specialist with capital markets experience to join their full-service in-house creative agency. This role partners with top commercial real estate brokers to help them win clients, market properties, and grow their business. The specialist will be responsible for creating beautiful offering memorandums, high-impact pitches, and memorable property brands. The position is based in Los Angeles, CA or Seattle, WA and requires full-time, in-office presence for the first three months, after which it will be eligible for a hybrid schedule.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in marketing, graphic design, or an equivalent combination of education and professional experience.
• 4+ years of professional marketing and graphic design experience, with at least 2 years focused on commercial real estate marketing.
• 4+ years of experience with Adobe Creative Suite (especially InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator; Premiere Pro & After Effects a plus).
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite; proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate marketing, including proposals, offering memorandums, property marketing campaigns, presentations, and branding.
• Experience creating or maintaining marketing templates and applying brand standards across a large, multi-office organization.
• Experience partnering with centralized marketing and brand functions in a multi-location organization on high-visibility or executive-facing projects.
• Strong copywriting, editing, and visual communication skills with exceptional attention to detail.
• Strong organizational, project management, and client service skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multiple offices and stakeholders.
• Professional demeanor with excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Comfortable presenting design concepts and brand recommendations directly to brokers, leadership, and clients.
• A portfolio is required, demonstrating offering memorandums, pitch/presentation decks, and brand campaign work.

Nice To Haves

• HTML/CSS and web development/responsive design experience a plus.
• Video production experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Drive and produce high-level proposal and pitch projects, including BOVs, RFP/RFQs, pitch decks, digital presentations, and banners, while coordinating content population with local staff.
• Develop and adapt existing brand identities for high-profile property listings across marketing collateral—including flyers, eflyers, OMs, social media, signage, and copywriting—and coordinate website design with in-house developer, while managing asset and content population with local brokerage marketing staff.
• Design and develop custom e-flyer layouts in TailoredMail; provide backend support for brokerage marketing staff as needed.
• Based on company brand standards, design and develop new off-the-shelf templates, including proposals, presentations, listing materials, social media, broker business development collateral, and company materials.
• Train regional brokerage marketing staff on brand standards, pitch/presentation development, and high-level technical skills as needed.
• Utilize Photoshop and Illustrator to edit and enhance property photographs, floor plans, and other images and graphics, ensuring brand standards are met.
• Use various mapping and demographic applications to run reports and create custom maps, aerials, and presentations as needed.
• Conceptualize, design, and copywrite ads for industry publications and sponsorships as needed.
• Design and assist with tradeshow booths, company events, and promotional items and materials as needed.
• Manage outside custom print projects when needed.
• Assist with corporate marketing initiatives and projects as needed.
• Stay current with new technologies, resources, and marketing trends.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits and compensation
• A voice on a corporate marketing team that helps shape the direction of a growing, employee-owned company
• A seat at the table—your ideas matter here
• A collaborative environment alongside tenured, creative professionals who value excellence and teamwork
• Opportunities to grow your skill set while contributing to meaningful, visible work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level