This Opportunity

Be involved in projects with our Southeast Region Strategic Growth Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach- and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

WSP is searching for a Full-Time Graphic Designer to support our business development, marketing, and pursuits team within our Southeast Region assigned to one of our Southeast offices. WSP has a hybrid work model with the flexibility to work from home. The candidate will be responsible for art direction and production, and proposal support with strong attention to detail, a focus on efficiency and quality, and high level of collaboration in a fast-paced team environment.

Position requires ability for both self-management and leadership. Individuals must be articulate (verbal, written), attentive listeners, and willing to be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements. The principal responsibilities of the role are to create original artwork and illustrations and provide various graphic design services for proposals, presentations, brochures and collateral, and social media communications for technical and non-technical audiences. The position requires regular collaboration with marketing staff, business development managers, project managers, and technical experts.

Successful individuals will possess creative and innovative graphic design skills and artistic talent for print and multimedia presentations and be adept at applying user experience/usability concepts to design. Position requires multi-tasking daily, with the ability to self-manage tasks on multiple short and long-term projects. Individuals must be articulate, attentive listeners, comfortable with client relations, and able to think outside the boundaries of traditional design

Your Impact

• Provide industry-leading creative approaches to proposals, presentations, printed and digital materials
• Work independently with proposal and presentation teams on storyboarding and graphics development, and translate business information and reports into charts and graphics
• Envision and create graphics that convey complex technical subjects in a compelling and easy to understand manner
• Work closely with technical and marketing teams to execute all graphic elements of proposals, from long document layout in InDesign to individual graphic development for placement within document
• Accountable and responsible for meeting deadlines and following through on commitments with attention to detail
• Maintain knowledge of and proficiency with the latest technologies and trends in the graphic design environment. May require researching and employing new software technology and design/development techniques.
• Focus on usability and user interaction
• Work in a fast-paced, multiple deadline environment

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• 2 years with BA in graphic design, digital design, web design, visual communications, or related discipline or 4 years of experience with an Associates in Graphic Design
• Proficient Adobe Creative Suite Skills (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, etc.)
• Proficient Microsoft Word, PowerPoint skills
• Possess creative and innovative design skills and artistic talent and be adept at applying user usability concepts to design.
• Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals; strong command of color theory, image composition, and typography; demonstrated design creativity and ability to translate creative ideas to visual solutions.
• Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to launch; detail oriented, focused on efficiency and quality; and adept at collaboration in a fast-paced team environment.
• Comfortable with daily multi-tasking, and possessing the ability to self-manage tasks on multiple short and long-term projects.
• Be an articulate, attentive listener, comfortable with client relations, and willing to be flexible and adaptable to changing requirements.
• Attention to detail and quality
• Collaborative
• Skilled design communicator
• Adept at Teams or virtual/remote communication
• Working toward technical graphics certification
• Working on Accessibility Certification
• Focus on ssability and user interaction
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

Preferred Qualifications

• A/E/C industry experience
• Document management including expertise in creative layout of large technical documents

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