Marketing Design Manager

Chicago, IL (On-site)

$81K/yr - $118K/yr (Est.)Senior LevelFull time

Posted 3 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive the design and production of client-facing proposals and materials, shaping narrative and visuals across pursuits.

  • Own design direction for proposals, presentations, and deliverables from concept to submission.
  • Must-have: Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, marketing, communications, or related field.
  • Standout: Experience in commercial real estate or related industries preferred.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, layout, and production of proposals, presentations, and client deliverables from concept through final submission.
  • Partner with BD and pursuit teams to shape messaging, structure content, and ensure a cohesive, compelling narrative.
  • Support proposal writing and editing efforts, contributing to clear, concise, and client-focused content.
  • Manage multiple concurrent pursuits, ensuring deadlines, quality standards, and brand alignment are consistently met.
  • Develop tailored materials for specific clients, sectors, and opportunities.
  • Produce high-quality graphics and layouts for a wide range of materials, including proposals, pitch decks, case studies, and qualifications packages.
  • Translate complex information into clean, visually engaging formats that enhance clarity and storytelling.
  • Maintain and evolve templates, tools, and systems that improve efficiency and consistency across deliverables.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to build and maintain a library of reusable content, including resumes, project sheets, and visual assets.
  • Ensure all materials meet established brand and quality standards while allowing flexibility for pursuit-specific customization.
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Cresa Dallas

The Dallas/Fort Worth Market is diverse, expansive and ever-changing. Our team is proud to be a proven expert in the market. We form trusted partnerships with our clients, providing integrated service to assist companies execute their strategic business goals. Focusing solely on the needs of occupiers allows us to have the tenant's best interest at the forefront of each of the services we provide.

Founded in 1993
Dallas, Texas, USA
27 employees (2 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
35.6K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
40.7%
Direct
50.9%
Referral
5.2%
Social
1.7%
Paid
1.3%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~27

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
2 (7% of company)