Presentation Designer - Meet Rise (Chicago, IL)
About the job
Rise is an award-winning, full-service Media Agency of Record that is backed by data and powered by people. We create omnichannel experiences using our proprietary tech stack and advanced analytics capabilities to help solve the unique struggles brands face today. This approach, with transparency at its core, specializes in omnichannel media, commerce and retail media, advanced in-home media, as well as content and creator marketing.
We offer "Risers" the opportunity to work in an ever-evolving industry that will foster learning and development, provide an innovative work environment with diverse projects and clients, career advancement paths a collaborative team environment, corporate social responsibility initiatives, an inclusive and diverse culture, plus association with a reputable media agency. We're looking for talent like you who can continue to elevate our work and culture.
Do you like to be challenged? Are you interested in being at the forefront of crafting and showcasing agency stories? We’re looking for a new addition to the Rise Growth Team to partner with and elevate pitch narratives through creative storytelling. As a Presentation Designer, you’ll be responsible for working with Risers from across the organization (from the C-Suite to associates) to support business development initiatives for new business opportunities in North America.
This will include partnering with the Growth team to design new business proposals and pitch materials, including strategic presentations, case studies, and creative components of deliverables for potential clients. The Presentation Designer will assist with the pitch process from start to finish, collaborating with internal stakeholders to create the overall theme of the presentation, bring forward new and innovative ways to demonstrate strategic thinking and designing documents in support of winning new business for the agency. This person will help, develop and modify supporting creative and “pitch theater” as well as working with the team to manage processes and timelines.
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Key Responsibilities
Developing creative solutions for presentations, leave-behinds, collateral, and more.
Flawlessly design PowerPoint presentations with collaborative team vision
Prepare highly customized prospect and client presentations in PowerPoint as well as RFP submissions
Work with the Growth team to plan, design, and deliver exceptional client deliverables
Organizing content, selecting visuals, and applying design principles for clarity and engagement.
Assessing the length and style of the presentation, choosing fonts, graphics, and other visual elements for the slides, and working with clients to ensure the message is presented effectively.
Iterate on designs based on feedback from team members
Independently coordinating multiple new business efforts against rapid and frequent deadlines.
Smoothly navigate timelines by managing templates, schedules, and resourcing
Receive and provide constructive feedback of your work
Evaluate user experience of client/potential client's website/assets, and make data-driven/best-practice recommendations on how to improve the UX
Collaborate with subject matter experts and stakeholders to understand presentation goals, content, and target audience.
Design presentations that adhere to our brand guidelines and visual identity.
Develop clear and concise layouts incorporating data visualization, charts, and infographics.
Utilize presentation software (e.g., PowerPoint, Keynote, Google Slides) to create high-quality presentations.
Stay updated on design trends and best practices for presentations.
Prepare presentations for various audiences (internal teams, clients, investors).
Job Requirements
Education:
Bachelor’s degree
Experience:
Minimum 2+ years of experience as a Presentation Designer or related field.
Proven portfolio showcasing strong visual design skills and ability to create clear and engaging presentations. (client-ready digital examples preferred)
A passion for creating visually impactful presentations.
Proficiency in presentation software, specifically with Microsoft PowerPoint (Google Slides and Keynote a plus).
Experience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch and other design tools/software
Document design experience with Microsoft Word and Google Docs.
Ability to visually represent data and infographics
Substantial information design and data visualization abilities
Strong attention to detail excellent organizational skills
Capacity to multitask and reprioritize effectively in a self-driven environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills and desire to take pride and ownership of their work.
UX Experience is preferred, but not required
The above statements are intended to provide the general nature and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements.
EOE/M/F/V/D
We offer "Risers" the opportunity to work in an ever-evolving industry that will foster learning and development, provide an innovative work environment with diverse projects and clients, career advancement paths a collaborative team environment, corporate social responsibility initiatives, an inclusive and diverse culture, plus association with a reputable media agency. We're looking for talent like you who can continue to elevate our work and culture.
