Graphic Designer

Pointe Advisory


Date: 1 day ago
City: Arlington, VA
Contract type: Full time
About Us

Pointe Advisory (Pointe) is a leader in evidence-based strategic advisory, fueling our clients' decisions with unparalleled insight and incisive advice for rapidly evolving markets.

For over 20 years, Pointe has been a trusted partner to global Fortune 500 leaders and private capital investors. Our versatile methodology combining the precision of a world-class research firm with the agility of a highly specialized consultancy can be swiftly deployed to frame disruption, challenge mindsets, and activate data. The result is game-changing outcomes.

We are committed to delivering not only insights, but strategic foresight to drive lasting impact. We out-custom and out-smart our peers via unique tradecraft, differential talent, and fanatical client service. Not surprisingly, we consistently maintain some of the highest customer advocacy scores in the industry.

THE OPPORTUNITY

Pointe is seeking a highly motivated Designer to join our Strategic Design team. This team plays a pivotal role in the development of client deliverables and maintaining the integrity of Pointe’s brand identity. The right candidate must be a proactive problem-solver, possess innovative corporate design skills, and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This individual will work closely with fellow designers, consulting teams, leadership, and the Head of Marketing to provide visually stunning, compelling, and transformative solutions for internal and external clients.

Pointe currently operates in a highly flexible hybrid office model. This is a full-time salaried position that will be in our Arlington, Virginia office. Pointe offers industry leading compensation, robust benefits, and schedule flexibility.

What You’ll Do

Strategic Design is integral to Pointe’s success as a firm. As a Designer, you will work with internal client teams in elevating Pointe’s work. More specifically, you will:

  • Collaborate directly with client engagement teams to develop and design presentations and deliverables
  • Manage multiple concurrent projects across client work, internal/community-building communications, and external marketing/sales collateral
  • Contribute to project management workflows that ensure load balancing and encourage team effectiveness and efficiency
  • Play a key role in the development of and adherence to brand and style guides
  • Pitch creative ideas that enhance projects and build our brand
  • Uphold ongoing quality assurance standards to ensure brand professionalism
  • Positively contribute to the dynamic, high-achieving atmosphere of the firm

Please note, we are currently considering applicants at two levels of experience. A successful candidate at the more senior level may also enjoy additional responsibilities in project management and peer mentorship.

About You

Over the last two decades, Pointe has assembled an intellectually curious, eclectic, and motivated team of peers, resulting in a vibrant office environment that is fast-paced, collaborative, and entertaining. Our team is fanatical about client service and personal accountability. We value individual contribution, creativity, teamwork, and humor. Additional qualifications include:

  • BA or BS required; design, communications, or similar curriculum preferred
  • Minimum of 2 years professional experience; candidates interested in a more senior position should have at least 5 years professional experience
  • Advanced proficiency in the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office, especially PowerPoint
  • Working knowledge of digital marketing, video, and website content management tools a plus
  • Strong ability to conceptualize and visualize complex research data and strategy concepts with a high degree of self-direction
  • Understanding of typography, illustration, composition, and color theory
  • Familiarity with UI and UX design principles
  • Must be a team player who thrives in a collaborative environment
  • Must be comfortable engaging in a quick-turn iterative process with project leads, balancing strong design aesthetics and tight deadlines
  • Experience in professional services environments (strongly preferred)

Candidates invited to interview may be asked to complete a short design assessment. Applicants are also welcome to share a relevant design portfolio with our hiring team during the application process.

What Makes Pointe a Great Place To Work

Over the last 25 years, Pointe has unapologetically anchored its strategy on a simple but ambitious mantra: Great People, Great Clients, Great Work. By evaluating decisions in the context of this framework, we have thoughtfully built a culture characterized by achievement and humility. We hire great people that are zealous in their commitment to their team members’ success. This creates a unique and inspired team environment where you can be pushed professionally and personally to be the best version of yourself. Our great clients view us as thought partners and provide opportunities to elevate our and their thinking. This combination of factors ensures we consistently deliver great work.

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