Graphic Designer

Skill; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Aquent Talent partners with a dynamic organization delivering visual communications and design solutions. This on-call, project-based role supports fast-turnaround client needs and maintains a consistent, professional brand presence across materials.

Your responsibilities include executing template-driven design in PowerPoint, Word, Photoshop, and InDesign; editing photos; and selecting imagery to complement content, ensuring brand integrity and timely delivery.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency across the Adobe Creative Suite, with expert-level skills specifically in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint, showcasing strong presentation design skills and mastery of master layouts for consistent branding.
• Proven experience with document layout and the ability to effectively lock elements within Microsoft Word to maintain design integrity.
• A proven ability to work seamlessly and efficiently within established templates, focusing on refinement and execution rather than building concepts from scratch.
• High availability and exceptional responsiveness to accommodate the fast-paced, rapid-turnaround nature of client requests.

Responsibilities

• Execute template-based design tasks for social ads, article layouts, and survey results presentations.
• Format slides using PowerPoint master layouts to ensure brand consistency.
• Design and format Word documents with locked brand elements for internal teams.
• Edit photos in Photoshop, ensuring consistent backgrounds on headshots.
• Source imagery from internal library to enhance content and storytelling.
• Respond quickly to last-minute client requests to meet deadlines.

Skills

Fast-paced work style

Attention to detail

Client-focused adjustments

Refinement and execution

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

PowerPoint master layouts

Word document layouts

Job description

Overview

Placement Type

Temporary

Salary

$45 Hourly

Start Date

Sep 7, 2026

Aquent is partnering with a dynamic organization dedicated to delivering exceptional visual communications and design solutions. This organization plays a crucial role in supporting its clients with high-quality, on-brand collateral, operating in a fast-paced environment where precision and responsiveness are key to success. They are committed to maintaining a consistent and professional brand presence across all client-facing materials.

Are you a responsive and detail-oriented designer ready to make an immediate impact? We're seeking a talented individual to join our client's regular talent pool, where your expertise will be instrumental in managing design capacity and ensuring critical, fast-turnaround client needs are met with excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to become a vital part of a team that thrives on producing clean, on-brand collateral, directly contributing to client satisfaction and project success. Your work will directly enhance the visual communication of important initiatives, making a tangible difference in how information is presented and received.

NOTE: This an on call, project based role so hours will fluctuate based on need.

What You'll Do

• Efficiently execute template-based design tasks, including the creation of compelling social media ads, professional article layouts, and clear survey result presentations.
• Format and skillfully manipulate presentation slides, leveraging existing Microsoft PowerPoint master layouts to maintain brand consistency and visual appeal.
• Design and format document layouts within Microsoft Word, meticulously ensuring that specific brand elements remain locked and user-friendly for the internal team.
• Perform essential photo editing in Photoshop, such as applying consistent backgrounds to employee headshots to uphold a polished brand image.
• Proactively source and recommend appropriate imagery from the internal library to effectively complement written content and enhance visual storytelling.
• Respond with agility to last-minute client requests, reliably delivering high-quality, polished work on short notice to meet critical deadlines.

Must-Have Qualifications

• Strong proficiency across the Adobe Creative Suite, with expert-level skills specifically in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft PowerPoint, showcasing strong presentation design skills and mastery of master layouts for consistent branding.
• Proven experience with document layout and the ability to effectively lock elements within Microsoft Word to maintain design integrity.
• A proven ability to work seamlessly and efficiently within established templates, focusing on refinement and execution rather than building concepts from scratch.
• High availability and exceptional responsiveness to accommodate the fast-paced, rapid-turnaround nature of client requests.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world's biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We're about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.