Regional Graphic Design Lead — Brand & Pitches

Colliers; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

Colliers in Chicago, IL is seeking a creative and strategic design leader to elevate brand storytelling across property marketing, business development, and brand initiatives. You will translate complex ideas into compelling visuals and mentor teams across multiple markets.

From concept to production, you will direct design projects, ensure brand alignment, and deliver high-impact print and digital materials on tight schedules.

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
• Experience with print production processes and digital asset formatting
• Expertise with strategic layout design and visual storytelling for high-impact presentations
• Experience and interest in leveraging creative AI tools to drive productivity

Responsibilities

• Lead execution of complex design projects (brochures, proposals, memoranda, social media, presentations).
• Serve as a brand champion ensuring deliverables align with brand standards and client objectives.
• Lead creative direction from concept to production and contribute to design strategy.
• Manage multiple projects, prioritize to meet deadlines.
• Develop interactive and multimedia client pitches using PowerPoint, Adobe Suite, and Ceros.
• Provide direction and feedback to ensure excellence in deliverables.
• Create maps, infographics, floor plans, and charts communicating complex information.
• Prepare production-ready files for printers and digital platforms.
• Ensure timely delivery for digital and print marketing efforts.
• Collaborate with regional leadership to translate objectives into visuals.
• Collaborate with internal teams to manage assets and templates.

Skills

Brand storytelling

Creative direction

Leadership

Collaboration

Time management

Adaptability

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign)

Illustrator

Photoshop

InDesign

PowerPoint

Ceros

Adobe Express

After Effects

Premiere Pro

Job description

Colliers in Chicago, IL is seeking a creative and strategic design leader to elevate brand storytelling across property marketing, business development, and brand initiatives. You will translate complex ideas into compelling visuals and mentor teams across multiple markets.

From concept to production, you will direct design projects, ensure brand alignment, and deliver high-impact print and digital materials on tight schedules.