Freelance Graphic Designer

Remote/Hybrid<br><br>We are seeking a freelance Graphic Designer to provide on-demand design and production support for our marketing and business development materials. The primary focus will be creating polished PowerPoint slides and decks that showcase our project work across different client sectors (e.g., education, healthcare, housing, commercial). The designer will translate brand guidelines into visually consistent, professional presentations that can be easily customized for specific pursuits.<br><br>This role is ideal for someone who enjoys presentation design, has strong attention to detail, and works efficiently within established brand systems to deliver high-quality, client-ready materials. Depending on experience, there is also the opportunity to expand into additional design projects using Adobe Creative Cloud.<br><br><strong>Hourly Rate:</strong> $30–$70/hour, depending on experience.<br><br><strong>Engagement:</strong> As-needed basis, averaging 5–20 hours per week, with potential for increased hours based on workload and interest.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities<br><br></strong><ul><li>Design and produce PowerPoint slides and decks that highlight projects by sector (e.g., schools, hospitals, residential, commercial). </li><li>Apply and maintain brand guidelines, templates, and visual standards across all presentation materials. </li><li>Collaborate with marketing and communications staff to gather content, images, and project information. </li><li>Edit and organize slides to create clear, engaging visual narratives. </li><li>Deliver accurate, high-quality materials on quick turnaround timelines. <br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications<br><br></strong><ul><li>Proven experience designing in PowerPoint; proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) is a plus. </li><li>Strong portfolio of presentation and marketing materials, with an emphasis on clean, professional, and brand-consistent design. </li><li>Ability to work independently, prioritize effectively, and maintain close attention to detail. </li><li>Excellent communication skills for clarifying requests and providing timely follow-through. </li><li>Experience in professional services (architecture, engineering, consulting) is preferred but not required. <br><br></li></ul><strong>About RDH<br><br></strong>A role with RDH is a career commitment to learn and grow alongside inspiring and dedicated people who care deeply about making buildings better.<br><br>We are an employee-owned consulting firm with 300+ employees in 11 offices across North America. Our core area of business is the integration of building science engineering, architecture, and construction management to optimize the performance of the building enclosure (walls, windows and roofs). Since our beginnings in 1997, we have become industry leaders in North America and continue to grow as we focus on technical excellence and delivering high-quality projects.<br><br>We offer a positive workplace with incredible teams, opportunities for professional growth, development and ownership. As well as your background, we seek alignment with RDH’s core values: 1) commit to excellence, 2) act with integrity, 3) work as a team 4) do what it takes, and 5) always learn.

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