Brand Design Lead – Visual Storytelling & Pitches

Colliers International; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off (sick leave, vacation)

Parental leave

Job summary

Colliers International in the United States is seeking a creative and strategic design leader to transform ideas into compelling visual stories that strengthen the brand and support business goals.

You will lead complex design projects across property marketing, business development, and brand initiatives, collaborating with regional leaders, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines, and ensuring brand integrity across print and digital media.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, marketing, or related field.
• 5-7 years of progressive design experience across multiple markets.
• Experience in commercial real estate, B2B services, or a professional services environment.
• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop).
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word).
• Experience with digital tools such as Ceros, Adobe Express, After Effects, or Adobe Premiere is a plus.
• Strong visual storytelling and brand governance skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of complex design projects including brochures, proposals, offering memoranda, social media, and presentations.
• Brand champion ensuring all creative deliverables align with brand standards and client objectives.
• Lead creative direction for assigned projects from concept development to final production and contribute to broader design strategy.
• Manage multiple concurrent projects, prioritizing work to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
• Develop interactive and multimedia presentations for client pitches using PowerPoint, the Adobe Suite and Ceros.
• Provide clear direction and feedback on concepts, design execution, and brand alignment to ensure excellence.
• Create and refine visual elements like maps, infographics, floor plans, and charts to communicate complex information.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-impact design solutions for digital and print marketing.
• Customize templates and layouts to meet project needs while maintaining brand integrity.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to translate strategic objectives into visual solutions.
• Manage internal asset libraries, templates, and file management systems.
• Prepare production-ready files for printers, vendors, and digital platforms.
• Conduct quality reviews and approve final outputs; troubleshoot design challenges.
• Champion brand tools and systems to drive consistency and efficiency; integrate visual storytelling.

Skills

Creative leadership

Brand strategy

Visual storytelling

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Brand governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

PowerPoint

Microsoft Office

Ceros

After Effects

Adobe Express

Adobe Premiere

Job description

Colliers International in the United States is seeking a creative and strategic design leader to transform ideas into compelling visual stories that strengthen the brand and support business goals.

You will lead complex design projects across property marketing, business development, and brand initiatives, collaborating with regional leaders, delivering high-quality work on tight deadlines, and ensuring brand integrity across print and digital media.