Senior Graphic Designer

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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 over 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

The Water Global Business Line has an opening for a Senior Graphic Designer within its Global Strategy & Growth team. This is an all-encompassing role that will entail working on bid studio documentation, marketing, internal communications, presentations, large format design and smaller bespoke design such as infographics and short-run print collateral.

The senior graphic designer will be a strong conceptual thinker, someone who can lead and implement big ideas and manage them across a multitude of channels. They will work across some our biggest bids and client-facing campaigns globally and will have a portfolio full of inspirational ideas featuring fully integrated and digital-led campaigns. They will be a problem solver, a doer and visual communicator who has the ability to multi-task across a variety of projects and channels.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with capture managers, copywriters and the marcomms team to define and support the production of bids, presentations, collaterals and campaigns.
• Support the global capture management team through leading design and creative support.
• Dissect complex information into accessible and aesthetically pleasing graphics that effectively communicate the intended message.
• Demonstrate innovation and strong visual problem-solving skills as well as a collaborative and team-oriented spirit.
• Show exceptional knowledge of the AECOM brand and ensure that all work meets AECOM design standards.
• Actively follow the creative internal processes and procedures.
• Support the marcomms team in the ideation, creation and delivery of on and offline content including social assets
• Design and manage content for executive presentations

Qualifications

Skills and experience

• Understanding of best practice marketing (digital and traditional).
• Proficient in PowerPoint.
• Extensive experience and capability using Adobe Creative Suite specifically XD, InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premier and/or Aftereffects
• The capability for film and motion graphics would be highly advantageous
• Clear and concise communication and organisational skills.
• 6+ years' experience in creative design concepts and project management
• Experience in developing innovative design concepts in a corporate environment.
• Experience in taking creative briefs, following processes and procedures.
• A strong understanding and creative approach to brand identity and visual aesthetics.

Personal attributes

• An extremely organised, self-driven and self-motivated individual who can complete tasks quickly with minimal supervision.
• Consistently raises and exceeds expectations, does more than asked.
• Solves big problems or finds new opportunities without needing direction.
• Demonstrates the ability to continually develop their skills and learn.
• Proactively shares their knowledge with others and are open to change.
• Able to work under pressure to strict deadlines, prioritising tasks.
• Very high attention to detail.

• Good written and verbal skills.
• Strong interpersonal, collaborative and relationship building skills.
• Highly effective written and oral communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of stakeholders.

Additional Information

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 $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. 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 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, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. 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.