Presentation Designer

Raymond James Financial, Inc.; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Raymond James Financial, Inc. is seeking an experienced Presentation Designer to create PowerPoint presentations, pitch books, and brand-aligned visuals for Investment Banking.

You will transform complex financial data into clear, professional materials and develop original layouts that communicate strategic messaging. You will collaborate with bankers and analysts, maintain templates and assets, and ensure brand compliance.

Qualifications

• Professional training and expertise in presentation design and graphic design.
• Strong understanding of graphic design principles: typography, color theory, composition, hierarchy, branding, information design.
• Experience designing infographics, financial charts, tables, graphs, and data visualizations.
• Ability to communicate complex information in clear, business-focused format.
• Produce creative work within Raymond James and client brand standards with high attention to detail.
• Experience in financial services, investment banking, real estate, consulting, or related professional services environments preferred.
• Experience developing branded PowerPoint templates, presentation systems, and slide libraries.
• Experience collaborating with remote teams of designers, managers, and stakeholders.
• Expert-level PowerPoint skills: template architecture, Slide Master, advanced production.
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, including advanced charting, and Acrobat Pro.
• Expert in Adobe CC applications: InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator.
• Experience with AI-powered tools to improve presentation development.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Strong client-service mindset and ability to build relationships across levels.
• Bachelor-level design degree or equivalent work experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop PowerPoint presentations, pitch books, templates, and related materials for Investment Banking.
• Transform complex financial data into clear, professional presentation materials.
• Create graphics, infographics, templates, charts, diagrams, maps for PowerPoint.
• Apply Raymond James and client brand standards across materials.
• Develop original concepts and layouts that communicate information effectively.
• Execute and troubleshoot complex presentation and graphic design projects.
• Review work for accuracy, formatting, brand compliance, and design quality.
• Collaborate with bankers, associates, analysts, and partners to understand requirements.
• Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Maintain organized project files, templates, and digital assets.
• Stay current in presentation design, AI tools, and industry best practices.
• Mentor and support associate presentation designers when appropriate.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Presentation design

Graphic design

Typography

Branding

Attention to detail

Communication

Project management

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Graphic Design

Tools

PowerPoint

Word

Excel

Adobe Creative Cloud

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Acrobat Pro

AI-assisted design tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop PowerPoint presentations, pitch books, templates, and related materials for Investment Banking.

• Transform complex financial data, business concepts, and strategic messaging into clear, professional presentation materials.

• Design and prepare graphics, infographics, templates, charts, diagrams, maps, and other assets for PowerPoint presentations and pitch materials.

• Create and apply Raymond James and client-specific brand standards across presentations, templates, and related materials.

• Develop original concepts and layouts that communicate information effectively and meet project requirements.

• Execute and troubleshoot complex presentation and graphic design projects.

• Review work for accuracy, consistency, formatting, brand compliance, and overall design quality before delivery.

• Collaborate with bankers, associates, analysts, and business partners to understand project requirements and develop appropriate design solutions.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

• Maintain organized project files, templates, and digital assets in accordance with established processes.

• Remain current in presentation design, graphic design, Adobe Creative Cloud applications, PowerPoint capabilities, AI-assisted design tools, and industry best practices.

• Mentor and support associate presentation designers when appropriate.

• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Professional training and ability to demonstrate expertise in presentation design and graphic design.

• Strong understanding of graphic design principles, including typography, color theory, composition, hierarchy, branding, and information design.

• Strong knowledge and experience designing infographics, financial charts, tables, graphs, and data visualizations.

• Ability to communicate complex information in a clear, sophisticated, and business-focused format.

• Ability to produce creative work within established Raymond James and client brand standards with exceptional attention to detail.

• Experience developing presentations, pitch materials, marketing communications, or related deliverables for financial services, investment banking, real estate, consulting, or other professional services environments preferred.

• Experience developing and maintaining branded PowerPoint templates, presentation systems, and slide libraries.

• Experience collaborating with remote teams of designers, managers, and business stakeholders.

• Expert-level proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, including template architecture, Slide Master development, advanced presentation production, and presentation design best practices.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, including advanced charting, and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

• Expert-level proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator.

• Experience with AI-powered creative tools and productivity tools to improve presentation development, workflow efficiency, and design execution.

• Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage shifting priorities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong client-service mindset and ability to build effective working relationships across organizational levels.

• Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Graphic Design, Communication Arts, Visual Communication, or a closely related design discipline or equivalent work experience required.

Working Schedule

• Monday through Friday, split shift, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM ET. Additional hours may be required based on business needs.