Senior Designer

PCL; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 91,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

PCL Construction, Inc. is seeking a Senior Designer within Civil West to concept and develop visually compelling materials for internal and external channels.

You will lead design projects, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and marketing goals while collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires strong portfolio, branding knowledge, and expertise in Adobe Creative Cloud to deliver impactful visual communications.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to translate complex information into visual communications.
• Strong portfolio showing branding and advertising work.
• Ability to lead visual design projects from concept to delivery.
• Excellent understanding of brand guidelines and marketing needs.

Responsibilities

• Conceptualize and develop visually compelling design materials for internal and external use.
• Lead and coordinate design projects with stakeholders to meet business goals.
• Ensure all visuals align with brand guidelines and strategy.
• Collaborate with creative professionals to deliver effective communications solutions.

Skills

Visual design

Adobe Creative Cloud

Branding

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

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The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Construction, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here’s how a Senior Designer for PCL Construction, Inc. within Civil West contributes to our team:

• Conceptualize complex graphic design ideas and content to present to manager and executive level stakeholders.
• Develops visually compelling materials, guided by our corporate brand guidelines, for internal and external advertising, marketing, visual communications and websites.
• Creates and enhances brand awareness through internal/external visual communication.
• Works collaboratively with creative professionals to lead and create effective visual communications solutions that align to business needs.
• Leads the coordination of printer proofs, quality checks, correspondence and relationships with design contributors/vendors and maintain knowledge of current visual design materials.
• Provides graphic design consultation to peers, middle management, internal and external stakeholders and executives.
• Contributes to the department strategic-planning process. Offers direction on creative strategy and initiatives. Leads the development, execution, and evaluation of projects/initiatives as assigned.
• Performs needs-assessment to determine current and future visual communications assets requirements and make recommendations for procuring assets that will help achieve business goals.
• Ensures all visual content adheres to brand guidelines, is visually compelling and follows strategy.

Qualifications

• Postsecondary degree or diploma in film studies or a related disciple.
• 7 years of progressive experience in a related field.
• In-depth understanding of the various communications and marketing mediums. Suggests appropriate medium for the project.
• Proven experience in communicating key technical information for general consumption in a compelling manner.
• Ability to instruct others on and effectively apply visual communications assets in alignment to PCL’s visual brand identity.
• Proven knowledge of design and branding principles to create visual communications in line with the company brand.
• Demonstrates a high level of critical thinking and sound judgement when developing reports and visuals. Ability to identify and mitigate risks.
• Proven high level knowledge of current design and advertising principles and ability to effectively apply those principles to create visual communications in line with company brand and performance goals.
• Demonstrates advanced design skills through current work or portfolio to prove ability to create impactful visual communications that connect with the audience.
• Expert knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud and working knowledge in other specialized software required.
• This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for sponsorship now or in the future.
  

The estimated salary range for this role is $90,500 to $112,000, based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that’s inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Construction, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone’s needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.

Company: PCL Construction, Inc.

Primary Location: Long Beach, California