Graphic Designer
5 days ago
Phoenix
Job Description JOB PURPOSE / POSITION OVERVIEW The Graphic Designer is a key creative force, responsible for producing high-quality visual content that drives the company’s branding, marketing, and business development efforts. This role blends traditional design expertise with cutting-edge AI tools, allowing for faster ideation, enhanced creativity, and optimized production workflows. Working closely with marketing, business development, and project teams, the designer ensures brand consistency while exploring new frontiers in AI-powered visual storytelling across digital and print platforms. This is more than a graphic design role—it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of AI-driven design innovation in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. If you thrive on creativity, embrace emerging technologies, and are eager to push design boundaries, we want to hear from you! SITE / TEAM OVERVIEW As part of the Marketing team, the Graphic Designer collaborates with internal stakeholders and occasionally travels to job sites for photography, videography, and AI-enhanced content creation. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES AI & Automation in Design • AI-Powered Tools: Integrate and experiment with cutting-edge AI design tools such as Adobe Firefly, MidJourney, Runway, DALL·E, and Canva AI to enhance creativity, ideation, and production speed., • AI-Driven Image & Video Creation: Utilize generative AI for image enhancement, background removal, intelligent upscaling, and automated video editing., • AI-Powered Layout Testing: Implement AI-assisted design iteration for rapid layout variations, adaptive typography, and intelligent composition adjustments., • Ensure the company’s visual identity remains consistent across all platforms, while incorporating AI-powered enhancements for more dynamic branding solutions., • Design compelling proposals, presentations, brochures, advertisements, and digital promotions to support business development., • Leverage AI-driven tools for quick concept generation and visual storytelling enhancements in proposal designs., • Create high-impact graphics for social media, website content, email campaigns, advertisements, and print collateral., • Capture, edit, and enhance project photos and videos, integrating AI-powered editing tools for faster post-production., • Work closely with marketing, estimating, and project teams to develop AI-optimized visuals for project pursuits and branding., • Primary Tools: Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere Pro, After Effects)., • AI & Automation: Adobe Firefly, MidJourney, Runway, DALL·E, Canva AI, and AI-powered workflow automation tools. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE REQUIRED (KSA’s, Education, YOE) • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, or a related field., • Minimum 3 years of experience in graphic design, preferably within a corporate, construction, heavy civil, or commercial building industry., • Expert-level skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and experience with video editing tools such as Premiere Pro or After Effects., • Construction Industry Knowledge: Understanding of the construction industry, including project types, terminology, and proposal/bid processes., • Experience integrating AI tools into the design workflow., • Strong knowledge of generative AI in visual storytelling., • Ability to adapt emerging design technologies into real-world applications., • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and other industry-leading design platforms., • Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for exploring new AI-driven creative possibilities. Portfolio Required: Strong portfolio showcasing expertise in branding, digital design, and print materials. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE • Experience working with general contractors or engineering/construction firms., • Knowledge of construction photography and videography, including drone footage and editing., • Familiarity with proposal software such as InDesign-based proposal automation tools., • Experience with web design and basic HTML/CSS skills., • Office working environment with occasional travel to job sites, • Computer work, sitting, • Lift and move up to 15 pounds, • Ability to wear required PPE on job sitesCompany DescriptionHaydon Companies is one of the largest general contractors in the southwest with the unique ability to perform commercial building, heavy civil, and landscape construction.Haydon Companies is one of the largest general contractors in the southwest with the unique ability to perform commercial building, heavy civil, and landscape construction.