Technical Presentation & Graphic Design Co-Op

STR; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 74,000; Part time

Job summary

STR is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design & Technical Communications Co-Op to support visual communications for engineering projects. The role blends graphic design with analytical thinking, focusing on technical presentations in PowerPoint and branding across materials.

You'll work with engineers and researchers to translate complex concepts into accessible visuals, update templates, and develop graphics for internal communications and signage.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design or related field.
• Must be a U.S. citizen due to STR's work and regulations.
• Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint including slide layouts and formatting.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and document formatting.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign).
• Strong visual communication skills and attention to detail.
• Portfolio showing graphic design, presentation design, or information visualization.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and refine professional PowerPoint presentations for technical audiences.
• Collaborate with engineers and researchers to translate complex concepts into visuals.
• Create diagrams, infographics, and visuals that convey technical information clearly.
• Transform dense content into organized, compelling slides with branding consistency.
• Prepare graphics for digital and print, and maintain branded templates.

Skills

Graphic design

Presentation design

Information visualization

Typography

Layout

Communication

Education

Pursuing a degree in Graphic Design or related field

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

STR is seeking a creative, detail-oriented Graphic Design & Technical Communications Co-Op to support visual communications for engineering projects. The role blends graphic design with analytical thinking, focusing on technical presentations in PowerPoint and branding across materials.

You'll work with engineers and researchers to translate complex concepts into accessible visuals, update templates, and develop graphics for internal communications and signage.