Graphic Designer

Job Purpose Work closely with regional and local Bids & Proposals teams. Provide ideas for communicating through images rather than Manage and maintain all graphics related files such as images, infographics, etc. for transmittal, and production. Responsible for leading and addressing challenges related to the overall proposal, presentation, development, scheduling, and production, etc. within the pursuit team. Align with the marketing team to promote consistent application of the Arcadis brand standards. Communicate effectively with technical, operations, client development, sales & marketing. Create designs and propose production schedule for planning purposes. Work with the pursuit team to carry out creative work from conceptualization, pre-press to post-production while maintaining original design intent, messaging, and quality standards throughout the process. Develop templates for all types off sales documents including for bespoke Strategic Pursuits. Manage workloads and priorities within challenging, fast-paced, and energizing environment to consistently meet multiple deadlines while providing high-quality designs. Responsibilities Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to: Proposal Template Development and Formatting: Creating, modifying, and working in highly complex documents (In Microsoft Word or PowerPoint) using features such as Headers/Footers, styles, protection, tables, columns, content controls, quick parts, bookmarks, fields, table of contents and many other features. Troubleshoot and problem-solve document or file issues such as fonts, artwork or other depictions, graphs, tables, etc., and determine best course of action. Administration support to tasks e.g., Request Management System, ad hoc program support. Manage version and quality control of documents and materials. Able to manage workloads and priorities within challenging, fast-paced, and energizing environment to consistently meet multiple deadlines while providing high-quality designs. Design and manage production of bids and proposal presentations, posters, digital banners, advertisements, videos. Develop and use creative ideas and designs to showcase the Arcadis brand. Design/artworking for all printed and digital assets such as brochures, adverts, presentations, etc.… Work with a wide range of media and using the Adobe CC, as well as Microsoft Applications. Think creatively and share knowledge and ideas to enable new design concepts, graphics, and layouts to support regional campaigns. With experience in creating and editing videos. Knowledge & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Arts/Design, Creative Multimedia, Advertising/Media or an equivalent experience in the field. Proven graphic & multimedia design experience with minimum of 5 years. Knowledge in Adobe Creative Cloud applications. Fundamental apps Adobe Photoshop: Intermediate/Working Experience Adobe Illustrator: Intermediate/Working Experience Adobe InDesign: Intermediate/Working Experience With experience in creating and editing videos Adobe Premier Pro: Basic/Intermediate Adobe After Effects: Basic/Intermediate Adobe Audition and Media Encoder: Fundamentals With insight and experience in other creative apps is a plus. UI/UX knowledge or experience is a plus. Knowledge in Microsoft Office tools, MS Word, MS PowerPoint. Possess creative flair, versatility, conceptual ability. Demonstrate graphic design skills with a strong portfolio across print and digital assets. Up to date and skilled with fundamental Graphic/Multimedia design industry leading software and technologies. Key Qualifications Outstanding attention to detail. Positive can-do attitude and creative ability. Ability to juggle multiple projects at once. Ability to work under multiple tight deadlines and respond to last minute requests and compressed production schedules. Be able to work under time pressure and manage their own work prioritizing demand with stakeholders. Ability to take initiative and exercise commitment and dedication while working independently or with a team. Exceptional organizational and communication skills. High achiever, career focused, task oriented and very flexible. Ability to accept and move forward with constructive feedback and has the willingness to consider new ideas and designs. Able to take an active approach in solving problem and provide alternative solution proactively. Able to oversee the artistic aspects of a graphic requests and other related task. Able to speak and present ideas in meetings and large group discussions. Open and able to innovative with new and upcoming technologies. #J-18808-Ljbffr