Actalent - Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer is needed in Seattle, United States.

Client: Actalent

Location: Seattle, WA

Contract: Temp-to-hire

Job Description

Our Client is a mechanical, electrical, telecommunications, security, energy conservation and commissioning consulting engineering firm, located in Seattle, Washington. We serve eight-core markets – educational, correctional, civic/municipal, commercial, high-technology, healthcare, retail and mixed-use - spanning the public and private sectors on a local, regional, national and international level.

As a trusted advisor to Fortune 100 and 500 global companies and value-based public institutions, the marketing team delivers collateral reflective of the caliber of clients we serve. We work closely with the internal technical teams to translate complex ideas into consumable language, aesthetics, and media for strategic intent. The end product is a well-crafted piece that accentuates the team’s strengths and aligns with firm values.

As the team’s graphic designer, you will be an instrumental contributor to evolving our visual messaging. Working closely with leadership, you will influence the array of assets the marketing team produces, including:

• Brochures that promote business development
• Presentations that demonstrate expertise
• Media that educates and informs
• Native graphics that distinguish communication aptitude

We’re looking to you to:

• Develop and design visually appealing graphics for digital and print media
• Generate new ideas based upon team input
• Collaborate with the marketing team to create engaging content for various platforms
• Create and maintain brand consistency across all design projects
• Manage and prioritize multiple projects and complete tasks according to deadlines
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in graphic design
• Assist in the development and execution of marketing campaigns

Requirements

Hard Skills

• Solid technical design, layout, and production skills across marketing media (web, social, digital, print)
• Typography and technical typesetting skills
• Photography post-production skills

Soft Skills

• Willingness to learn, teach, and communicate across multiple teams within the firm
• Keen eye for detail
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic
• Ability to listen, take direction and ask clarifying questions
• Respond effectively and positively to changing priorities
• Effective multi-tasking

Job Type

This is a Contract-to-Hire position with a duration of 12 Month(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Seattle, Washington.

Work Environment

5 days on site in a collaborative Downtown Seattle office - Marketing team of 4-5 people.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people