WSP in the U.S.
Creative Services Consultant, Graphic Designer
Atlanta, GA | $88K - $98K
Qualifications
- Creative graphic and digital communicator
- 3-5 years industry experience and a bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital design, web design, visual communications or related discipline
- High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Creative Cloud), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint), Google Docs and other collaboration sites
- Mastery of print pre-production and preparing a variety of documents for professional printing services
- Detail-oriented, focused on efficiency and quality, and adept at collaboration in a fast-paced team environment - must be able to work on various projects in a parallel fashion
- Excellent verbal, writing, and presentation skills, including copywriting and copyediting skills
- Articulate, attentive listener, comfortable with client relations, and able to think outside the boundaries of traditional design
- Proven understanding of graphic design philosophy, fundamentals and best practices
- Strong command of color theory, image composition, and typography
- Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to launch
- Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Responsibilities
- Be involved in projects with our WSP's Communications & Public Involvement practice and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges
- Create original design concepts to inform and engage communities for a wide variety of public projects
- Design branding, messaging, copy, logo design, infographics and a multitude of materials including factsheets, post cards, document design, website design, online open houses and presentation design
- Provide a variety of written and design solutions for engaging communities consisting of technical and non-technical audiences in print and online
- Ability to learn to read technical documents and coordinate with engineers to develop simplified diagrams for technical and non-technical audiences
- Collaborate with project managers and teams, client agency staff, and technical experts; including accepting critiques and addressing feedback
- Write and/or edit public involvement documents, including multi-media presentations, newsletters, public exhibits, display boards, meeting summaries and social media content development
- Articulate design process for leadership and clients
- Assist in new business pitches by developing creative briefs, design concepts and visual assets
- Work within existing design systems adapt to client needs
- Facilitate internal and external client, stakeholder and community meetings
- Develop and maintain stakeholder databases, mailing lists and communication strategies
- Maintain and grow relationships within WSP to continue to generate project work
- Be a creative problem solver, connect the dots between different teams to promote a community-centric approach to public involvement
Benefits
- WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career
- These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings
- Expected Salary (Seattle, WA): $88,000 - $98,000
- 10,001+ employees
- Transportation, Construction, Engineering, Architecture, Environmental Services
- Public Company
- New York, NY
- Company Specialties:
Advisory Services, Transportation & Infrastructure, Energy, Engineering, Planning and Consulting, Environmental, Buildings, Water, Property, Scientific Research & Testing, and Program Management
Company information
At WSP in the U.S., our expertise lies at the intersection of the infrastructure and the skylines we have helped to shape from coast to coast. We can meet your needs with cross-disciplinary services across multiple sectors and markets including: advisory; buildings; water and environment; energy; and transportation & infrastructure. Our professionals have planned, designed and managed the construction of some of the most iconic high-rise buildings, bridges, highways, tunnels and transit and rail systems across the United States. Some of our most notable projects include major expansions of the New York and Los Angeles transit systems, as well as iconic buildings such as One World Trade Center and 432 Park Avenue in New York City, the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco, and the U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters in Washington, D.C.
