Visual Presentation Designer
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San José, San José Province, Costa Rica
Lionbridge is looking for a Core Formatting Presentation Designer (PPT) to work as part of our production team supporting a 100% client dedicated program. The Presentation Designer will be responsible for formatting and editing basic to mid-level PowerPoint presentations applying fundamental design concepts and best practices to clean up or improve existing visual messages while adhering to client brand standards.
The ideal candidate should have relevant Power Point content formatting experience and clear understanding of basic graphic design concepts, such as: text or elements alignment, proportion, balance, emphasis, hierarchy, unity, consistency, and color contrast, among others. You should have the ability to work independently or in collaboration with other designers across multiple regions following brand guidelines and best practices with the goal to meet client, project, and business objectives.
You should possess a high degree of professionalism, strong business communication skills, meticulous attention to detail, ability to multitask, prioritize, work efficiently towards deadlines, and perform well under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
To be successful you should possess the ability to:
- Edit basic to mid-level PowerPoint presentations.
- Execute ambiguous slide formatting edits with minimal direction
- Able to follow brand guidelines and apply consistently across presentations.
- Format PPT existing slides or full decks (including but not limited to content alignment, text hierarchy, font consistency, photo/logo/icons swaps, tables formatting, color edits, content clean up in general or minor creative edits).
- Occasionally support other basic formatting requests using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
- Communicate with internal Project Coordinators, Design Leads, and Consultants through multiple means (email, chat, virtual calls).
- Understand or clarify requirements with clients from the get-go to meet objectives and deliver on time.
- Maintain high quality standards by proofing work for errors, consistency, and adherence to standard format and delivering high quality results with the perfect balance between creative ideas and execution.
- Keep high level of client data and confidentiality at all times
Creative experience and Technical skills - Must have
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant Formatting/Visual Presentation Design experience
- English fluency in both written and verbal communications (C1 level)
- Advanced skills in Microsoft PowerPoint for slide improvement and formatting edits.
- Basic to medium skills in Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel.
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy to meet client requirements
- Exceptional organization and problem-solving skills; thinks "outside of the box"
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- High level of self-motivation and enthusiasm
- Ability to work both in teams and independently, and multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated talent to prioritize tasks under narrow time limitations to produce accurate results
Nice to have:
- Desirable experience in the Consulting or PPT content design business
- Experience with productionvity tools such as Thinkcell, Efficient Elements and Microsoft PPT shortcuts (strongly desired)
- Basic Knowledge of Adobe Creative package , especially Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop (strongy desired) and InDesign (plus)
In return you can expect:
- Hybrid work (2 days from office, 3 days at home)
- Company global and program specific benefits related to training opportunities, private medical insurance, paid sick leave, birthday perks, corporate parking, others.
- Support in an inclusive, collaborative, and caring team environment.
- Healthy work-life balance and additional paid time off based on tenure.
Application & Screening Process As part of our recruitment process, shortlisted candidates will be asked to:
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Submit a portfolio or work samples showcasing relevant visual presentation design experience, with a focus on PowerPoint presentations, storytelling, layout, and adherence to brand guidelines.
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Complete a short creative test designed to assess presentation design skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, and ability to apply brand standards in a real-world scenario.
The portfolio review and creative test are standard steps in our screening process and help ensure alignment with the role's creative and technical requirements.
Lionbridge partners with brands to break barriers and build bridges all over the world. For over 25 years, we have helped companies connect with their global customers and employees by delivering translation and localization solutions in 350+ languages. Through our world-class platform, we orchestrate a network of passionate experts across the globe who partner with brands to create culturally rich experiences. Relentless in our love of linguistics, we use the best of human and machine intelligence to forge understanding that resonates with our customers' clients. Based in Waltham, Massachusetts, Lionbridge maintains solution centers in 24 countries. Learn more at www.lionbridge.com .