Graphic Designer

**Are you looking to join an organization that is growing and dynamic? What about a high-energy, collaborative environment that rewards hard work?**
**J.S. Held is a global consulting firm providing technical, scientific, and financial expertise across all assets and value at risk. Our professionals serve as trusted advisors to organizations facing high-stakes events demanding urgent attention, staunch integrity, clear-cut analysis, and an understanding of both tangible and intangible assets. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, products, and data that enable clients to navigate complex, contentious, and often catastrophic situations. **We have over 100 locations worldwide. We are highly committed to all members of our community, both employees and clients. Our organization focuses on promoting a sense of community and inspiring our people to achieve results that exceed goals.

We are seeking a Graphic Designer to join our Marketing team. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the Marketing team, whose responsibilities extend beyond those of traditional Graphic Designer. The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of graphic design, but also be flexible and a strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.

The creative team, within the Marketing Department, is a group of communication and creative professionals operating as the company's internal agency to serve clients throughout the entire organization. The Graphic Designer will work closely with fellow designers, internal clients, and Manager to ensure effective project completion for print and web-based needs. This designer will be a visual problem solver who can work in a fast-paced work environment while creating designs for use on a range of media platforms.

**Responsibilities**:

- **PDF design to support thought leadership initiatives - each PDF requires high-priority, quick turnaround timeframe**:

- Design of additional elements
- Promotional Graphics
- Charts / Graphics to be contained in thought leadership
- Infographics
- PPT Optimization
- Image Sourcing
- Ensure designs are in alignment to brand standards and maintain brand consistency
- Coordinate traffic and production timelines from initiation of jobs to final release to print/online
- Consistently meet project deadlines and maintain high level of work while managing multiple projects
- Collaborate with the marketing team to support and/or develop new concepts and initiatives
- Interact with internal clients and external vendors

**Attributes & Background**:

- A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or equivalent training (1+ year of experience of graphic design in a creative environment)
- **Fluent in English and Spanish (CEFR at least C1 level)**:

- Understanding of design principles in both print and digital formats
- A strong portfolio demonstrating a range of work in a variety of media
- Experience in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator)
- Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Word and Excel
- Strong Proofreader
- Ability to maintain exceptional attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to multitask, prioritize projects and communicate progress
- Optimistic, self-motivated, and able to take initiative
- Able to take direction and to work independently with mínimal supervision
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within fast-paced working environment
- Video production and editing skills a plus
- Writing and/or editing skills a plus
- SharePoint and/or WordPress experience a plus

J.S. Held is dedicated to becoming the global leader in providing multi-disciplinary consulting services to the construction, government, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy, legal, and technology, communities. We have diverse practice areas including Construction Advisory, Financial Investigations, Forensic Accounting & Economics, Forensic Architecture & Engineering, Surety, Environmental Health & Safety, Equipment, Toxicology, and Building & Property Consulting, among other disciplines. J.S. Held is devoted to recruiting and cultivating top industry talent to build a collaborative and diverse team of experts. We leverage our experience to provide local, cost-efficient solutions and an unrivaled client experience. **We embrace diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our commitment to building a team and environment that fosters professional and personal enrichment is unwavering. We are greater when we are equal**

Our **mission** is to serve as trusted, expert advisors to organizations around the world facing high-stakes situations that demand urgent attention, exceptional knowledge, staunch integrity and objective, clear-cut analysis and advice.

**Some of the Benefits We Have Include**

J.S. Held understands all of our employees are