Graphic Designer

Applied Pavement Technology, Inc. (APTech) is a nationally renowned and growing civil engineering firm specializing in pavement solutions. We are seeking a full-time Graphic Designer to join our marketing team at our corporate office in Champaign, Illinois, with the opportunity for a hybrid work schedule.

This role is ideal for a creative professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys managing multiple projects, and is passionate about producing high-quality marketing and business development materials. The successful candidate will possess high levels of creativity, keen attention to detail, and complex problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

While the key responsibility will be as an in-house designer, the position offers a wide variety of work activities. The Graphic Designer will work with the marketing team on brand projects as well as APTech client projects. Typical tasks include:

• Conceptualize, design, and develop marketing materials that reflect the APTech brand, including proposals, brochures, flyers, social media graphics, videos, PowerPoint presentations, and trade show staging.
• Conceptualize, design, and develop graphic design content for APTech’s clients, including data visualizations, infographics, technical report covers and templates, slideshows, and videos.
• Assist with the design and maintenance of APTech’s website.
• Assist with coordination of APTech’s marketing efforts at conferences and tradeshows, including print collateral, promotional giveaways, and logistics.
• Assist the marketing team with assorted tasks, including proposal development, subconsultant requests, and other activities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in graphic design, communications, or marketing. B2B or B2G marketing experience preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time management skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Experience with Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or other video editing software preferred.
• Photography experience (shooting, editing, post-processing, and file management) preferred.
• Experience with front-end development languages (HTML and CSS) preferred.

Benefits & Wellbeing

APTech offers highly competitive compensation and benefits packages designed to support employees and their families. We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance that helps team members achieve their long-term personal and professional goals. Benefits include:

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Equity Participation Plan (Annual Bonus)
• 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan
• Personal and Professional Development Opportunities
• Cell Phone Reimbursement
• Home Internet Reimbursement
• Accident Insurance
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance / Accidental Death and Dismemberment Coverage
• Annual Technology Stipend
• Total Pet Plan
• Service Appreciation Awards

Compensation

Starting Salary: $52,000 – $65,000 annually, based on experience.

How to Apply

Visit our Careers Page at https://www.appliedpavement.com/careers and select Graphic Designer. Please provide a link to your professional portfolio with your resume.

About APTech

Founded in 1994, APTech is a full-service pavement engineering consulting firm providing innovative solutions for the design, evaluation, maintenance, and rehabilitation of roadway and airport pavements. We serve clients across local, state, federal, and international markets and are recognized as a leader in our field. Our work helps organizations implement cost-effective, data-driven strategies to extend pavement life cycles and improve infrastructure performance.

APTech is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.