Junior Presentation Designer, New Business

This role is open to be based from: Seattle, WA; Portland, OR; San Francisco, CA; Los Angeles, CA; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX; Austin, TX; Atlanta, GA; New York, NY; Washington, D.C. 

We’re looking for a Junior Designer to join our growing, dynamic team. This is an incredible opportunity to bring your skills, experience, and creativity to a critical role within the industry’s largest communications marketing agency, helping to solve business problems for brands and create groundbreaking work through the thoughtful application of design best practices and support.

In this role, you will be part of a large team of designers who focus mainly on presentation-based work. Together, we create a cohesive story for potential clients to show them Edelman’s capabilities and groundbreaking ideas. This is a unique opportunity to work with a variety of clients, and subject-matters, and to partner with many different teams and people at Edelman.

Responsibilities:

• Be able to expertly design presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Be able to create unique mock-ups to showcase pitch ideas
• Create new business-related leave-behind pieces, including but not limited to; booklets, pamphlets, one-sheeters, templated websites, custom storytelling pieces, and more.
• Communicate clearly with related vendors and set up files for production
• Partner with the US Business Development team on new business-related design asks
• Work autonomously and efficiently on tight deadlines
• Have strong communication skills
• Be able to expertly provide updates to projects and design suggestions/direction
• Collaborate with all additional stakeholders (i.e. Creative, Strategy, Data & Intelligence, etc) to create clear design communications within a pitch deck.
• Be a strong team member; collaborate with other designers and offer help when available.

Basic Qualifications:

• At least 1 year of relevant experience in Communications Marketing, Design, and/or related fields with familiarity in presentation and layout design 
• A bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Be an expert in Adobe Creative Suite systems, specifically Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. After Effects is a plus.
• Have familiarity with designing in SquareSpace, HubSpot, and Figma
• Be an expert at all things layout design; understand hierarchy, typography, and appropriate use of photography.
• Professional communication skills both in person, virtually, and via email
• Online portfolio is a must, please include any presentation or layout-based work

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Edelman is a global communications firm that partners with businesses and organizations to evolve, promote and protect their brands and reputations. Our 6,000 people in more than 60 offices deliver communications strategies that give our clients the confidence to lead and act with certainty, earning the trust of their stakeholders. Our honors include the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for PR; Advertising Age’s 2019 A-List; the Holmes Report’s 2018 Global Digital Agency of the Year; and, five times, Glassdoor’s Best Places to Work. Since our founding in 1952, we have remained an independent, family-run business. Edelman owns specialty companies Edelman Data & Intelligence (DxI) and United Entertainment Group (entertainment, sports, lifestyle).

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Employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (i.e., at least 2 weeks after last dose) and, if hired, present proof of vaccination before start date. Candidates may request an accommodation due to disability, sincerely held religious belief or exception required under applicable law. 

Edelman is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and encourage racially and ethnically diverse people, members of the LGBTQ community, veterans, parents, individuals with disabilities and members of any and all protected classes to apply.