Marketing Graphic Designer

POSITION SUMMARY:

HPI Architecture is seeking a talented Marketing Graphic Designer to support all marketing efforts for the firm’s Education and Housing Studios.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Overall Marketing Coordination and Assistance:

• Support the Marketing / Communications Manager and HPI Leadership team throughout all phases of the marketing and business development process including:
  • Creating engaging, brand-aligned content including graphics, copy, and electronic media supporting all marketing and business development efforts
  • Coordinating the production of collateral and marketing materials for RFP / RFQ submissions, industry events, conferences, trade shows, and career fairs under the direction of the Marketing and Communications Manager
  • Assisting with additional marketing and business development tasks as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS and ABILITIES

• Creative thinker with the ability to develop innovative ideas and visual solutions.
• Strong graphic design skills with the ability to translate strategic direction into effective design concepts. (Portfolio required with application.)
• Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Premiere Pro.
• Experience creating social media content (LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTube) with an understanding of professional and corporate tone.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
• Able to manage multiple projects, meet frequent deadlines, and adapt to shifting priorities.
• Self-motivated and capable of working both independently and collaboratively in a decentralized team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to handle proprietary and confidential information with discretion.

REQUIREMENTS

• Software proficiencies: Adobe Creative Suite, Bluebeam Studio, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook) required
• 1-3 years of related marketing experience in the A/E/C industry (architecture, engineering, or construction firm) preferred
• Experience with the A/E/C RFP/RFQ proposal process preferred
• Relevant four-year degree in Marketing, Communications, and/or Graphic Design preferred
• Occasional travel to both offices (Newport Beach and San Diego) for various industry events

PHYSICAL STANDARDS: Positions in this class are situated in a standard office environment, resulting in little exposure to the weather and requiring no unusual physical abilities. Other requirements include:

• Near and visual acuity to interpret written documentation, reading very small print, maintains accurate records, recognizes people and provide direction.
• Use of hands for simple and firm grasping, as well as, fine manipulating ability to reach and handle equipment, records, and reports.
• Higher-level cognitive skills to move quickly from one task to another and to attend to detail. Able to concentrate and set priorities despite distractions.
• Speaking and hearing skills to converse verbally by telephone, in writing, and in person in an appropriate fashion, to ensure customers and employees are properly addressed in a precise manner.
• Required to travel up to 100% of the time.

Local candidates only: San Diego County, Los Angeles County, Orange County.

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