The Communications Advisory Services team at WSP needs to create innovative design products to inform and engage communities for a wide variety of public projects, solving client objectives and challenges.
Requirements
High proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Creative Cloud), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Google Docs and other collaboration sites.
Experience with HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
Proven understanding of graphic design fundamentals
Demonstrated ability to take a project from concept to launch
Strong command of color theory, image composition, and typography
Composite video editing, motion graphics, animation, retouching, and/or illustration.
Proficiency in ADA compliance standards, file production standards for assisted technologies, document remediation, and compliance/reader software
Responsibilities
Create original design concepts to inform and engage communities for a wide variety of public projects.
Design branding and messaging, logo design, infographics and a multitude of materials including factsheets, post cards, document design, website design, online open houses and presentation design.
Create original artwork and illustrations, and provide a variety of design solutions for engaging communities consisting of technical and non-technical audiences in print and online.
Website design and creation of microsites and online open houses.
Design interactive experiences across multiple digital platforms.
Articulate design process for leadership and clients.
Assist in new business pitches by creating creative briefs, design concepts and visual asset.
Other
Portfolio required.
Be articulate, attentive listeners, comfortable with client relations, and able to think outside the boundaries of traditional design
Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Prior experience with public information, policy, government relations, public affairs and communications for infrastructure projects.
