Graphics Design / Communications Specialist III

AECOM's West Region Strategic Communications Group is looking for a senior-level Graphic Design/Communications Specialist III to serve as the visual content lead on a large transportation infrastructure project. This role will require working 3-5 days a week from our client’s downtown office in Austin, TX. • Collaborates with project teams to strategize on visual design best practices. • Coordinates with client staff to prepare graphic displays and layouts for public information. • Understands technical project information, develops a design strategy related to that information, and oversee the tasks within that strategy to execution. • Develops themes, core messages, and design collateral for multiple audiences, including digital users, the media, local communities, statutory bodies, technical groups, and elected representatives. • Creates compelling visual designs and layouts for a range of print and digital materials, such as fact sheets, e-newsletters, FAQs, exhibits, social media graphics, reports, maps, and other media. • Uses Adobe Creative Suite’s multiple tools (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) to create daily visual work products. • Develops eye-catching presentations for meetings with various stakeholders within a client’s brand guidelines. • Ensures designs meet ADA/508 compliance standards for online digital media. • Revises and refines designs based on feedback from team members, clients, and stakeholders. • Assists in the development and execution of creative concepts and campaigns. • Researches and stays up to date with industry trends and best practices to inform the creative process and produce high-quality work. • Integrates with cross-functional teams to ensure creative work aligns with project goals and client needs. • Performs work in accordance with agreed objectives, budget, and timescale with little/no supervision. • Exercises sound judgment when communicating with internal and/or external clients or customers and develops relationships with key project contacts. • Ensures that all creative work meets brand guidelines and standards. • Performs a self-check of work prior to submitting to others for review/approval. • Shows a wide degree of creativity while having considerable latitude during execution of work. • Manages multiple projects simultaneously and meets project deadlines. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job