Graphic Designer — Public Outreach & DOT Graphics

WSP in the U.S.; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA seeks a Graphic Designer to provide visual design support for Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise construction projects and agency initiatives. You will develop clear, accessible graphics for community outreach, public information, and project communications throughout all development phases.

The role supports the Customer Experience Division by producing materials that meet FDOT and Enterprise standards, follow branding, and communicate complex information in simple, visual formats.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or equivalent field.
• 5+ years of experience in visual design or related field.
• Experience at a department of transportation or government entity.
• A portfolio demonstrating a range of design techniques and skills.
• Ability to work independently and with teams and demonstrate initiative.
• Knack for project management and strong design sensibilities.
• Fluency in PC environments and proficiency with Adobe Creative (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and Microsoft Office.
• Proficiency with PowerPoint and presentation development.
• Experience with web design, website layouts, wireframes, storyboards, and creating icons/banners.
• Knowledge of trends in creative design and digital media.
• Knowledge of Section 508, ADA and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Create graphics, illustrations, diagrams and visual materials for construction outreach and public information.
• Develop layouts for construction alerts, detour maps, public meeting boards, fact sheets, newsletters, mailers and social media graphics.
• Prepare visuals that support project phasing, lane closures, staging and construction activities.
• Convert engineering information into public-friendly visuals.
• Support all project phases from PD&E to construction.
• Produce graphics for digital platforms, presentations, signage, brochures and internal communications.
• Ensure materials follow branding and plain-language standards.
• Respond to design requests from multiple corridors and project offices.
• Manage concurrent tasks and deadlines while maintaining quality.
• Participate in project meetings to understand design requirements.
• Prepare files for print, digital release or public distribution.
• Maintain organized project files and design assets.
• Ensure materials are ADA-friendly and properly formatted for distribution.
• Conduct quality reviews of project data, maps and construction information.

Skills

Portfolio development

Independent work

Project management

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

PowerPoint

Web design

ADA/Section 508 knowledge

Public information graphics

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Microsoft Office

Job description

WSP USA seeks a Graphic Designer to provide visual design support for Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise construction projects and agency initiatives. You will develop clear, accessible graphics for community outreach, public information, and project communications throughout all development phases.

The role supports the Customer Experience Division by producing materials that meet FDOT and Enterprise standards, follow branding, and communicate complex information in simple, visual formats.