We’re looking for a Senior Visual Communications Designer who obsesses over craft, clarity, and storytelling.
This role is for a designer who sees presentations as a design medium and knows how to turn complex thinking into bold, persuasive visual narratives for senior leaders and clients. You’ll work at the center of strategy, design, and storytelling, partnering closely with multidisciplinary teams to shape decks that sell ideas, clarify decisions, and elevate the One North brand.
The Senior Visual Communications Designer will ideally be based in the Chicagoland area, but we are open to remote locations across the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Design high-impact presentations from early concept decks to polished, executive-ready narratives
- Translate strategy, research, and abstract ideas into clear, visually compelling stories
- Push presentation design beyond templates with strong typography, layout, hierarchy, and motion-minded thinking
- Create custom frameworks, diagrams, and infographics that make complex thinking feel simple and intuitive
- Shape the visual language of decks while maintaining brand integrity and consistency
- Collaborate with sales and practitioners to bring ideas to life
- Design for different moments and audiences: internal alignment, client pitches, and events
- Raise the bar on what presentation design looks like at One North
- Create a repository of designed slides and templates, and a process around leveraging them effectively
Skills & Qualifications
- A designer with a strong point of view on presentation design and visual storytelling
- 5 or more years of presentation experience designing agency-style decks for clients and executive audiences
- Work samples that demonstrate exceptional typography, layout, and composition skills within slide-based formats
- Strong to advanced skills in PowerPoint and Figma Slides; experience with Keynote and Google Slides is a plus
- Comfort presenting your work, explaining your thinking, and defending design decisions
- Thrives in ambiguity and fast-moving environments
- Collaborative, curious, and generous with ideas and feedback
- Motivated by craft, iteration, and pushing work beyond what is expected
- Strong curiosity to learn new tools, find new inspiration, and trying new ways to tell a story
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to juggle multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Benefits
- Our comprehensive benefits program includes Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO Health coverage, as well as a health savings account with employer-funded contributions.
- We also offer Dental and Vision insurance. All of our full-time employees are eligible for Life/AD&D insurance and Short/Long Term Disability insurance free of cost, with the option to add additional voluntary coverage if desired.
- One North’s 401(k) plan allows employees to save for retirement through pre- or post-tax contributions along with employer-matched funds for maximized savings potential.
- Our Transportation Benefits enable employees to also make pre-tax contributions to pay for parking and public transit needs.
- We know how important unwinding can be for inspiration, innovation and productivity. Our full-time employees earn 4 weeks of paid time off, in addition to company paid holidays. Employees begin to accrue additional time off once they reach their 3-year and 10-year anniversaries with the business.
- One North also understands how critical it is for parents to bond with their new additions. We provide paid Parental and Primary Caregiver Leave to assist and support employees who experience a new birth, adoption or foster placement of a child.
- We also offer an Employee Perks Program that offers member-only discounts and corporate rates on everything from pizza and the zoo, to movie tickets, car rentals, and hotels.
We reserve the right to pay above or below the base salary range of $69,800-$104,800 based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.
Additional earnings may be available through incentive programs like annual bonuses, profit sharing, etc.
Please click on the following link to learn more about our full-time internal employment benefits: https://www.teksystems.com/en/careers/benefits.
The expected posting close date is March 4, 2026.
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