Junior Graphic Designer - Part Time

Buro Happold is a company focused on designing impactful deliverables for iconic buildings and urban environments. The Junior Graphic Designer (Part-Time) role involves collaborating with various disciplines to create compelling visuals for client-facing projects, while supporting the Senior Graphic Designer in the creative direction and development of graphics.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Graphic Designer on designing client-facing deliverables (e.g. technical reports, published documents, presentations, competition entries, proposals)
• Develop 2D/3D technical illustrations, renderings, diagrams, data visualizations, infographics, icons, branded presentations, document templates, and beyond
• Guide the creative direction of deliverables and provide storyboarding services to technical teams
• Identify opportunities for visualization in text-heavy documents and propose improvements to narrative communication
• Creatively apply Buro Happold’s brand guidelines to deliverables
• Apply clients’ brand guidelines or develop a bespoke visual identity if assignment requires
• Carefully consider the audience for each deliverable and challenge content that may not be relevant to that audience
• Offer support in developing company-wide resources that empower engineers/consultants to create their own graphics (e.g. image libraries) as well as support on both projects and business development efforts as needed

Skills

• 1+ years of relevant professional experience
• Bachelor's degree in a field emphasizing visual communication - such as graphic design, information design, architecture, industrial design—or commensurate work experience
• Proficient knowledge of Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Demonstrated mastery of design principles such as typography, color, and composition
• Ability to work with a range of teams and communication styles using organizational and problem-solving skills
• Careful listener – can identify a narrative in rough sketches/drafts from engineers and propose the best way to communicate that story
• Knowledge of the architectural industry/built environment would be valuable
• Knowledge of CAD Software (e.g. Rhino, 3ds Max, AutoCAD, Revit) would be preferable
• Data Visualization Skills (using Tableau, Excel, or other methods)
• Knowledge and/or a willingness to learn AI softwares would be valuable

Benefits

• Part Time Schedule, 24 hours per week
• Benefits package
• Annual discretionary bonus
• PTO and paid holidays
• 401k with company match
• Reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees
• Connection to global network of experts on the forefront of industry initiatives
• Access to wide ranging learning and development opportunities
• Be a part of supporting our diverse company culture through open engagement with our Young Employees Forum, Diversity and Inclusion Forum, Buro Happold Women's Network, and/or our Black at Buro Happold Employee Resource Groups
• Buro Happold values an individual's flexible approaches to working patterns as an important part of how you work and achieve balance

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