Proposal Visual Designer

Thoughtworks is a global software consultancy with an aim to create a positive impact on the world through technology. Our community of technologists thinks disruptively to deliver pragmatic solutions for our clients' most complex challenges. We are curious minds who come together as collaborative and inclusive teams to push boundaries, free to be ourselves and make our mark in tech.

As consultants, we work with clients to ensure we're evolving their technology and empowering adaptive mindsets to meet their business goals. You will use the latest Lean and Agile thinking, create pragmatic solutions to solve mission-critical problems and challenge yourself every day. 

Thoughtworks is a pioneer in integrating experience design with agile software delivery. Our designers work as part of multi-disciplinary teams that balance the thinking required to understand complex problems with the discipline needed to get high-quality working software into the hands of our clients and customers.

Proposal Visual Designers creatively solve the right problems. We work collaboratively to deliver bespoke RFX solutions with inspirational and intuitive design.

• Collaborate in a cross-functional agile team, understanding and developing storyline and narrative for business stakeholders. Develop graphics, infographics, powerpoint, word documents , Google slides presentation, docs and illustrations. 
• Strategize communication and RFP collaterals and create a nexus between design and corporate strategy by gathering data and deciding on a path that the business or project will take to achieve its goals. Fusing data and design to supercharge innovation in products and processes .
• You will design & create solutions for proposals that are as functional as they are beautiful.
• You will own the branding implementation, product styles and visual appeal for the solutions you and your team build.
• Regularly evolve and tweak your designs based on input from user research and testing.
• Use AI tools such as Adobe Illustrator to create illustrations and diagrams as relevant.
• Bring your designs to life alongside market and delivery partners, acting as the bridge between creativity, business and technology.
• Make your mark in a dynamic, collaborative, transparent and non-hierarchical culture where your talent is valued over your title.
• Develop your career outside of the confinements of a traditional career path by focusing on what you're passionate about rather than a predetermined one-size-fits-all plan.
• Advocate design expertise to the broader community outside of Thoughtworks, speaking at conferences, webinars, meetups and more.

• 2-3 years of experience working on visual design for Sales Proposals and RFX.
• You're passionate about visual design and are quick to spot the difference between "good" and "great" designs.
• You're nearly pixel-perfect in your understanding of colors, layouts and typography with hawk-like attention to detail.
• You understand the aesthetics of visual design and can nimbly work with business and technology teams to transform your designs into real-world solutions.
• You thrive in collaborative and agile teams composed of technologists and designers and are comfortable with directing and planning your visual deliverables.
• Trial and error and prototyping are integral to your approach and you embrace feedback to help push boundaries and explore new territories.
• Complex questions pique your interest and you love distilling down that complexity through simple, yet impactful design.
• A natural storyteller, you not only can show how your ideas impact a business, but you can eloquently translate your design into words that stakeholders understand and embrace.

• A desire to elevate others around you and mentor fellow designers (or design enthusiasts), providing sessions to educate teammates about visual design when helpful.
• You thrive in a collaborative, non-hierarchical environment that values transparency, openness, feedback and change.
• You're resilient in ambiguous situations and can approach challenges from multiple perspectives.

There is no one-size-fits-all career path at Thoughtworks: however you want to develop your career is entirely up to you. But we also balance autonomy with the strength of our cultivation culture. This means your career is supported by interactive tools, numerous development programs and teammates who want to help you grow. We see value in helping each other be our best and that extends to empowering our employees in their career journeys.

Thoughtworks is a dynamic and inclusive community of bright and supportive colleagues who are revolutionizing tech. As a leading technology consultancy, we're pushing boundaries through our purposeful and impactful work. For 30+ years, we've delivered extraordinary impact together with our clients by helping them solve complex business problems with technology as the differentiator. Bring your brilliant expertise and commitment for continuous learning to Thoughtworks. Together, let's be extraordinary.

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