Presentation Designer

Atlanta, GA (Hybrid)

$65K/yr – $80K/yrMid Level4+ years expFull time

Posted 1 month ago

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Job Summary

Own the end-to-end presentation design engine for pitches and client work, turning complex concepts into visual stories and coordinating with creatives and strategists to craft narratives, templates, and assets used across high-stakes decks.

  • Own the end-to-end deck process from concept to delivery, including version control and live presentation prep.
  • Lead collaboration with Creatives, Strategists, and Account teams to shape storylines and ensure high craft across typography, layout, and data visuals.
  • Build and maintain premium templates and asset libraries to scale consistent storytelling across client work.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and execution of high-stakes presentations, including new business pitches, client presentations, and internal PowerPoints and Google Slides presentations
  • Translate complex strategic and creative ideas into clear, compelling visual narratives with strong pacing and flow
  • Partner closely with Creatives, Strategists, and Account teams to shape presentation storylines—not just execute them
  • Design and maintain premium presentation templates, master slides, and asset libraries to ensure consistency and scalability across the agency
  • Create bespoke visual assets (infographics, diagrams, mockups, iconography, and image compositions) to elevate storytelling
  • Translate complex concepts into easily digestible, beautiful visuals
  • Own the end-to-end presentation process, including version control, file management, and final delivery readiness
  • Lead or guide freelancers during high-pressure pitch cycles
  • Ensure all work meets a high standard of craft, including typography, layout, alignment, and visual consistency
  • Troubleshoot and prepare decks for live presentation environments (presenter notes, exports, AV readiness)
  • Assist on additional design asks when necessary and available

Requirements

  • Expert-level proficiency in PowerPoint and Google Slides (including master slides, templates, and advanced formatting)
  • Advanced skills in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop and Illustrator required; After Effects a plus)
  • Deep understanding of design fundamentals : typography, layout, color theory, and visual hierarchy
  • Ability to create data visualizations and translate complex information into clear, digestible graphics
  • Strong file organization and version control practices
  • Understanding of presentation environments, including screen formats, exports, and live presentation requirements
  • 4-5+ years of experience in a creative agency or equivalent high-performance environment
  • Proven track record of designing high-quality, client-facing presentations, especially for new business and pitch work
  • Portfolio demonstrating both system thinking (templates, consistency) and high-impact storytelling (hero slides, narrative flow)
  • Experience collaborating with senior creative and strategy stakeholders
  • Experience working under tight deadlines and managing multiple concurrent projects

Preferred

  • The ability to lean in on additional design asks is a bonus
  • Narrative Thinking; Creative Judgment; Collaboration; Ownership & Accountability; Composure Under Pressure; Attention to Detail; Adaptability
  • Prior experience mentoring or guiding junior designers is a plus
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Iris North America

Iris delivers the unexpected for clients by leveraging the power of Participation —With 120 employees in North America, we help brands like IKEA, Barclays, Bentley, IHG, and California Pizza Kitchen turn everyday moments into memorable, participatory brand experiences that build community, drive traffic, and deepen loyalty.

Founded in 1999
New York, New York, USA

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