Senior Pitch Designer

twentysix; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

twentysix is seeking a presentation design specialist in California to lead pitch decks and visual storytelling for enterprise pursuits. You will craft narratives, visuals, and branding from opening narrative through appendix, ensuring brand consistency and high-impact visuals.

The role requires expert PowerPoint/Google Slides skills, a portfolio of pitch work, and proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and video editing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of design experience focused on presentation, pitch, or new business design.
• Experience in a performance marketing, media, or creative agency environment.
• A portfolio showing decks and pitch materials that helped win business.
• Expert level command of PowerPoint and Google Slides with master layouts and animations.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite and Figma; video editing/motion graphics ability.

Responsibilities

• Prioritize and manage workload against pursuit pipeline and deadlines.
• Design full pitch decks from narrative to appendix, using approved content.
• Provide custom branding and design guidelines per Growth Lead directions.
• Create data visualizations and compelling visual assets for pitches.
• Produce motion/video assets for pitches and assemble case studies and credentials.
• Format RFP/RFI responses in Word/Google Docs with exhibits and covers.
• Deliver presenter-ready files in PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote, PDF, and video formats.
• Support rehearsals and live pitches, incorporating late changes.
• Build and maintain a master pitch template and slide library.
• Archive final deliverables and source files at close of pursuits.

Skills

Deck design

Presentation storytelling

Collaboration

Deadline pressure

Strategy analysis

Tools

PowerPoint

Google Slides

Adobe Creative Suite

InDesign

Photoshop

Illustrator

Figma

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

You Will Be

Prioritizing and managing your workload against the enterprise pursuit pipeline, proactively identifying and communicating competing deadlines or resource needs

Designing the full pitch deck for each assigned pursuit, from opening narrative through appendix and back pocket material, built from content approved by the Growth Lead

Providing custom branding and design guidelines when required as determined by the Growth Lead

Turning audit findings, media plans, and performance data into clear, on brand visualizations that hold up to scrutiny from a sophisticated buyer

Producing motion and video assets for pitches, including sizzle reels, animated case studies, transitions, and short-form video woven into the live presentation

Assembling case study, credentials, and team slides from our library

Formatting RFP and RFI written responses to brand in Word and Google Docs, including tables, exhibits, and cover treatments

Creating supplemental assets such as leave-behind PDFs, one pagers, capability sheets, proposal covers, and concept and activation mocks where the narrative requires them

Delivering presenter‑ready files in every format a pitch requires (PowerPoint, Google Slides, Keynote, PDF, video) and testing them in the environment they will be presented in

Supporting rehearsal rounds and the live pitch itself, absorbing late changes and helping the team walk in confident

Building and maintaining the master pitch template, slide library, and reusable component system, and documenting it so non‑designers can use it well

Archiving final as‑delivered files, source files, linked assets, and fonts at the close of each pursuit

You Must Have

3+ years of design experience, with a meaningful portion of it in presentation, pitch, or new business design

Experience inside a performance marketing, media, or creative agency

A portfolio that shows decks and pitch materials you designed, ideally including work that helped win business

Expert level command of PowerPoint and Google Slides, including master layouts, animation, and the practical realities of building files that survive being handed off

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and FigmaVideo editing and motion graphics ability in Premiere Pro and After Effects, or comparable tools, sufficient to cut and finish pitch video independently

Genuine skill at data visualization, and the judgment to know when a number needs a chart and when it needs a single large word

Comfort working from strategy and analytics inputs, and the confidence to ask a strategist what a slide is actually trying to prove

Strong time management and the composure to work under real deadline pressure, including compressed pitch windows

Excellent collaborative instincts, and a track record of taking direction from senior stakeholders without losing your own point of view

Availability to flex during active pitch windows, including occasional evenings and weekends near a deadline

Familiarity with the technical aspects of digital and print production deliverables

Nice to Have

• Familiarity with RFP and RFI processes and proposal software

• Experience building or maintaining a brand or presentation design system

• Knowledge of Asana or similar project management tools

• Light copy editing ability, enough to tighten a headline that is not working

• Sound design and music selection instincts for video work