Senior Graphic Designer

Rincon Consultants, Inc., is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to join our Marketing and Graphics team. At Rincon we are dedicated to delivering excellent quality, client-focused, and financially profitable environmental sciences, and planning consulting services to both public and private sectors. We are committed to fostering a work environment that promotes the professional development of our staff while adhering to the highest ethical standards.

As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and executing visually compelling design solutions that align with our brand identity and communication objectives. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including marketing, communication, and production, will be crucial to deliver high-quality visual assets that enhance our overall brand image. The ideal candidate will possess professional experience in graphic design and branding, including a proven track record of innovative design thinking and creative problem-solving.

Collaboration is an important part of this position. You will work closely with every department at all levels of the firm to ensure they are receiving the highest quality graphics that enhance our brand image. Attention to detail will be key for maintaining strict quality control standards.

We are eager to welcome a proactive team player who is technically skilled and enthusiastic about contributing to a collective goal. Because Rincon is committed to a people-first approach seeking a candidate who thrives in a supportive, team-oriented environment. This position allows you to work from any of our 13 office locations, and also provides the potential for a hybrid/remote work arrangement within California.

Overview of Key Duties and Responsibilities :

• Design visually compelling materials for both print and digital mediums, including marketing proposals, infographics, reports, presentations, newsletters, conference assets, and other marketing collateral

• Develop and utilize marketing tools such as branded templates and assets to increase brand awareness

• Conceptualize and execute innovative campaigns for various client points of contact while maintaining visual consistency

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements, objectives, and target audience

• Translate design requests into impactful visual solutions that adhere to brand guidelines and objectives

• Develop visual elements such as logos, layouts, illustrations, and multimedia content, ensuring consistency across all materials

• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, from concept to completion, while adhering to established timelines

• Utilize design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite) to create and edit visual content, staying updated on the latest design trends and tools

• Stay informed about advancements in graphic design and AI technology

This Job Might Be For You If You Have The Following:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or a related field

• 7+ years of experience in designing long documents with a strong portfolio showcasing your expertise in this area

• Experience in the AEC (Architecture/Environmental/Engineering/Construction) industry

• Proficiency in industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite), as well as Microsoft 365

• Proficiency in utilizing InDesign style panes

• Strong understanding of typography, layout, and visual hierarchy

• Excellent verbal, interpersonal, and written communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines

• Website Design (including UI/UX skills and WordPress)

• Experience with Motion graphics, Video production and editing

• Experience with the WordsFlow InDesign plugin

• Familiarity with interactive PDFs and other digital document formats preferred

• Familiarity and experience with WCAG accessibility requirements desired

• Social Media strategy knowledge

Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an award-winning leader in providing quality environmental consulting services throughout California and is recognized as a 'Best Environmental Services Firm to Work For' by the Zweig Group. We partner with clients in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure, sustainability, climate change, oil and gas, water, commercial, private development, and government. Our 400+ associates in 13 offices located in Northern, Central and Southern California are dedicated professionals who combine their passion with our purpose.

The base salary range for this full-time position is $75,000-$95,000, plus benefits and bonus. At Rincon, our salary ranges are based on market median of similar jobs, according to third party salary benchmark surveys. The base pay that is actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

We are proud to offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Package, providing our valued employees with many benefits to enhance their well-being and financial security. Our health benefits include a range of options such as HMO, PPO, HDHP, and Health Savings Account choices, ensuring you have the flexibility to select the plan that best suits your needs.

Additionally, you can enjoy peace of mind with employer-paid life and long-term disability insurance, as well as dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. We prioritize your well-being by offering three weeks of vacation accrual in the first year, paid sick leave, and paid holidays, ensuring you have ample time off to rejuvenate. Planning for your future is made easier through our 401(k) / Profit Sharing Retirement Plan and bonus opportunities.

Beyond the essentials, Rincon recognizes the importance of personal and professional growth, that's why we provide opportunities for professional development and mentoring. Our commitment extends to the community through Volunteer Pay for a Day, reinforcing the values of social responsibility. Moreover, we go the extra mile with additional perks like Flexible Spending & Dependent Care, Supplemental life insurance, Legal Shield, Identity Protection, Pet Insurance, and much more. Check out more details on our Rincon Consultants webpage here !

Rincon Consultants, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer that considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, religious belief, color, sex, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identification, gender expression, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic characteristics, family care, marital status, military and veteran or qualified disabled veteran status, or any other classification protected by law. Rincon Consultants, Inc. participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's E-Verify Program to ensure that all employees hired are legally able to work in the United States.