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GRAPHIC DESIGNER (contract)

Microsoft · Redmond, WA · 6 days ago
Design$38–$43.5/hrContract

Job Responsibilities

  • Partner with senior leaders and stakeholders to develop executive-level communications and presentations.
  • Transform complex business and technical content into clear, concise, and visually compelling narratives.
  • Create high-impact PowerPoint presentations for executive, customer, and internal audiences.
  • Design and deliver professional visual communication assets including: Infographics, Process flows, Diagrams, Charts and graphs, Organizational storytelling materials, and Executive Briefing Center (EBC) content.
  • Plan, analyze, and create visual solutions to communication challenges.
  • Apply graphic design principles, information design, and branding standards to all deliverables.
  • Develop layouts, sketches, concepts, and presentation materials for stakeholder review.
  • Collaborate across teams to ensure communications are accurate, polished, and audience appropriate.
  • Balance multiple projects while meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Associate degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Design, or related field (Bachelor's degree preferred).
  • 2-4 years of professional experience in graphic design, executive communications, presentation design, or visual communications.
  • A portfolio demonstrating ability to create polished executive presentations, infographics, diagrams, and communication assets that influence decision-making and effectively communicate complex ideas.
  • Experience supporting executive communications and leadership presentations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, including executive-ready slide design.
  • Experience creating infographics, process diagrams, charts, and other visual storytelling assets.
  • Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and graphic publishing tools (Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, or similar).
  • Strong understanding of visual hierarchy, layout, typography, and branding principles.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience developing Executive Briefing Center (EBC) materials.
  • Experience creating customer-facing communications and executive storytelling content.
  • Background supporting technology, business, or corporate communications initiatives.
  • Experience simplifying highly technical concepts into audience-friendly content.
  • Knowledge of information design and data visualization best practices.

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