Creative/Design Specialist III

AECOM

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$85,000–$105,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Architectural Engineering, Business Administration, Cartography, Coaching, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Consulting, Cross-Functional, Design Services, Digital Media, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Establish Priorities, Exceeded Sales Goal, Fortune 500 Customers, Geography, Graphic Design, Illustrating Ability, Internet Video, Leadership, Leading Edge Technology, Maintain Compliance, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Multimedia, Multitasking, Onboarding, Professional Services, Project Lifecycle, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Sales Proposals, Software Design, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Technical/Engineering Design, Time Management, Training Program, Training/Teaching, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Graphics, Work From Home
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today
**Company Description** **Work with Us. Change the World.** At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us. **Job Description** **AECOM** is seeking a **Creative/Design Specialist III** to support our West Region Transportation Marketing Business Line Team. This position offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement to include a combination of office and remote scheduling and will be based in the following locations: _This position offers the flexibility of a remote work schedule and can be based from a variety of locations in the US where AECOM has an office._ **Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:** Performs creative and graphic design tasks to deliver a range of outputs that effectively convey a message and capture the attention of our intended audiences. Uses a broad mix of design software and technology to create online and offline designs including: digital layouts, web graphics, video, UX, 3D, proposals and other collateral. Acts as a brand ambassador for the AECOM brand and its usage. **Job Summary** + Understands organization, client base and strategic priorities. Establishes relationships with key internal stakeholders. + Reviews the visual layouts of other less experienced team members and has the ability to manage visual challenges and stakeholders. + Creates outstanding branded visual design layouts. + Is highly capable within a specific discipline or area of software and has a wide understanding of the creative process and landscape. + Applies strong creative understanding to inform cross-functional teams to meet and exceed project goals and client needs. + Able to work independently and collaboratively with a strong understanding of client expectation, quality assurance and brand compliance. + Ensures that all creative work meets brand guidelines and standards and able to review work of junior team members to ensure brand compliance and consistency. + Manages multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines. Able to manage less experienced team members and develop collaborative workflows to meet project deadlines. + Able to collaborate and project manage complex proposals with multiple different outputs to deliver compelling digital and printed media. + Coaches entry level designers. **Qualifications** **Minimum Requirements** + Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience preferably in Communications, Marketing, Business Administration or a related field, or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. + Demonstrable graphic design skills and expertise, with a strong portfolio (examples showing experience in the Architectural/Engineering & Construction industry highly desirable). + Thorough understanding of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (emphasis on PowerPoint and Word). + Strong communication skills and ability to work directly with clients. **Preferred Requirements** + 6+ years of relevant graphic design experience or a demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. + Experience in the Architectural/Engineering & Construction sectors and/or in Proposal and Sales is a plus. + Experience working with additional creative, visual, interactive, and multimedia tools. + Prior experience with illustration, map creation, isometrics and cross sections. **Additional Information** + This position does not include sponsorship for United States work authorization now or in the future + Relocation assistance and/or per diem is not offered for this position At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **_To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._** Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $85000 to $105000. **About AECOM** AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. **What makes AECOM a great place to work** You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. **ReqID:** J10151063 **Business Line:** Geography OH **Business Group:** DCS **Strategic Business Unit:** West **Career Area:** Marketing & Communications **Work Location Model:** Remote **Compensation:** USD 85000 - USD 105000 - yearly

About the Company

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AECOM

About AECOM

AECOM is a global network of experts working with clients, communities and colleagues to develop and implement innovative solutions to the world’s most complex challenges.

Delivering clean water and energy. Building iconic skyscrapers. Planning new cities. Restoring damaged environments. Connecting people and economies with roads, bridges, tunnels and transit systems. Designing parks where children play. Helping governments maintain stability and security.

We connect expertise across services, markets, and geographies to deliver transformative outcomes. Worldwide, we design, build, finance, operate and manage projects and programs that unlock opportunities, protect our environment and improve people’s lives.

Imagine it. Delivered.

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Fast Facts:

  • Approximately $20.2 billion of revenue during fiscal year 2018

  • Ranked #1 in Transportation and General Building in Engineering News-Record’s 2018 “Top 500 Design Firms”

  • Named one of Fortune magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" for the fifth consecutive year

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COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Prescription Drug Coverage, Professional Development, 401K, Childcare, Concierge Services, Stock Options, Subsidized Commuting, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Transportation Allowance, Tuition Reimbursement, Vehicle Allowance, Work From Home, Game Rooms, Health Care on Site, Life Insurance, Merchandise Discounts, Military Leave, On Site Cafeteria
WEBSITE
https://aecom.jobs/