Senior designer jobs in Elgin, IL

Our client is a leader in developing and manufacturing products for the world's top beauty brands. For over 20 years, they have worked with brands big and small, mass and prestige, established and emerging, to innovate clean and naturally effective skin/body, hair, and home care products. As they continue to grow their digital marketing presence, they are seeking a dynamic, innovative and creative Graphic Designer, with heavy expertise in Digital and eCommerce, to join their team. Location: Chicago Type: Contract (10 hours/week) Pay Range: $40/hr. This role will be on a contract basis, with potential to convert. Role will require around 10 hours per week, with flexibility to scale up and down. Overview: The Digital Graphic Designer will play a critical role in shaping the visual identity of our brand across all platforms (social, email marketing, website, etc.). This role is ideal for a designer who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a deep understanding of the beauty industry's unique challenges and trends. You will be responsible for creating digital graphics for websites, social media, and email marketing, with an emphasis on innovation and fresh perspectives. Key Responsibilities: Graphic Design (Heavy Digital, Minimal Print): Create visually compelling digital graphics for websites, social media posts, email campaigns, and other digital platforms. Design GIFs, motion graphics, and other dynamic content that enhances user engagement and brand storytelling. Collaborate with the marketing and e-commerce teams to ensure digital assets align with overall brand strategy and objectives. Brand Innovation: Work within established brand guidelines while bringing new, creative ideas to the table. Utilize existing assets (such as photography stock) but also push for new, fresh perspectives that energize the brand's visual identity. Inject a modern, trend-forward approach to design that resonates with beauty consumers and sets the brand apart from competitors. Trend Awareness: Stay current with design trends, especially within the beauty industry, to ensure the brand's digital presence is modern and competitive. Regularly research competitor brands to identify new design strategies and opportunities for differentiation. Present concepts and ideas that balance beauty and sophistication with contemporary appeal, avoiding a dated look. Collaboration & Execution: Work closely with team members, including marketers, copywriters, and other designers, to execute cohesive campaigns that drive engagement and sales. Provide input and feedback on creative projects to ensure high standards of quality and consistency. Occasionally assist with print design projects, though these will be rare (e.g., designing a print insert). Qualifications: Industry Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of graphic design experience, specifically within the beauty industry. A strong portfolio showcasing digital design work, with a focus on beauty brands and products. Digital Expertise: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects), as well as other design tools relevant to digital content creation. Experience creating GIFs, motion graphics, and other digital animations. Strong understanding of digital platforms and the specific design requirements for web, social media, and email marketing. Creative Vision: Ability to work within brand guidelines while introducing new, innovative design ideas. Keen eye for detail, color, and typography, with a passion for creating visually stunning designs. Up-to-date with current design and beauty industry trends, with a clear understanding of how to keep content fresh and engaging. Soft Skills: Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate design decisions and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment. A proactive attitude, with a passion for staying ahead of trends and continuously improving design processes. If interested in and qualified for this position, please forward your resume and portfolio today!

Must be onsite in Chicago and have Lead experience. Lead Designer - UX Must haves - LOCAL Airline Experience Lead Experience Must Haves: Top 5 Skill sets o SME/ Deep expertise in design principles, visual systems, and best practices, including advanced layout, typography, and color theory o Deep expertise in emerging UI trends, tools, and technologies with ability to evaluate and implement new approaches o Extensive design experience for web, mobile, and emerging platforms What's needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications): • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Human-Computer Interaction, Information Design, Communications, Computer Systems, Visual Design or related disciplines) • 6-10+ years of experience in UI/UX design with 3+ years in a lead or senior design role • Proven experience leading design teams and mentoring designers • Portfolio demonstrating leadership in complex design projects, strategic thinking, and measurable business impact • Experience presenting design work and strategy to senior leadership and executive stakeholders • Deep expertise in emerging UI trends, tools, and technologies with ability to evaluate and implement new approaches • Advanced proficiency in digital design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, etc.) • Expert-level experience applying WCAG accessibility standards and advocating for inclusive design practices • Proven track record leading cross-functional initiatives with business analysts, researchers, developers, and product owners • Experience with design strategy, roadmap planning, and resource allocation • Extensive design experience for web, mobile, and emerging platforms • Demonstrated ability to balance user advocacy with business constraints and technical • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with ability to influence and align stakeholders • Strong leadership presence with ability to drive consensus and manage conflict • Experience managing multiple complex projects and teams while maintaining high attention to detail • Strategic problem-solving abilities with focus on scalable solutions

@properties is looking for a visionary Design Manager to drive groundbreaking corporate marketing that sets our brand apart. This role requires a bold creative leader who thrives on pushing boundaries, developing innovative marketing campaigns, and inspiring a team of designers to elevate the brand. Working closely with internal stakeholders, the Design Manager will play a critical role in executing high-impact corporate marketing initiatives, ensuring our visual storytelling and brand identity remain at the forefront of the real estate industry. Responsibilities: • Lead and Inspire: Manage and mentor the day to day of a team of graphic designers, leading weekly meetings, fostering collaboration, and encouraging creativity that pushes industry norms. • Innovate & Execute: Develop and oversee cutting-edge corporate marketing campaigns that enhance brand visibility and engagement. • Big-Picture Thinking: Spearhead large-scale projects and events, ensuring seamless execution while delegating tasks efficiently across the team. • Strategic Collaboration: Partner with internal stakeholders to bring fresh ideas to life, ensuring alignment with brand goals and market trends. • Creative Oversight & Feedback: Ensure all corporate marketing materials-digital, print, and experiential-are visually compelling, cohesive, and strategically aligned, providing initial design feedback to the team. Projects will include but are not limited to event brand identities, video concepts and storyboards, animated graphics, print collateral, strategic brand campaigns, print and digital advertisements, email campaigns, social media graphics, signage, event collateral, and presentations. • Project Management: Balance creative vision with practical execution, managing timelines, deliverables, and internal expectations. • Embraces Innovation: Continuously explores new design trends, AI tools, and emerging technologies to enhance creative output. • Future-Focused Mindset: Anticipates industry shifts and proactively adjusts strategies to keep the team and brand at the forefront of design innovation. Qualifications: Qualified candidates will possess the following skills & experience: A Creative Risk-Taker - Someone who isn't afraid to challenge the status quo and redefine what corporate marketing looks like in real estate. A Strong Leader - Experience managing and motivating designers, helping them grow while maintaining high creative standards. An Effective Collaborator - Ability to work closely with leadership, incorporating strategic input while maintaining a strong design perspective. A Master of Execution - Experience leading large-scale campaigns and projects from concept to completion, including delegation and resource management. A Branding Expert - Deep understanding of branding, typography, color, layout, and visual storytelling. Seven or more years of related work experience Portfolio demonstrating exceptional and highly creative design Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator and InDesign Experience in creating graphics for different social media platforms Extraordinary attention to detail and the ability to produce error-free work Proven ability to uphold established creative standards and brand consistency across all projects Proficient in AI-powered creative tools such as ChatGPT, DALL-E, Adobe Firefly Strong understanding of spatial design and the ability to execute impactful large-scale installations; prior work in environmental of experiential design is a plus A passion for design, ability to anticipate and stay abreast of graphic design trends Strong creative thinking, aesthetic and layout skills Impeccable file management, organizational and time management skills To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Compensation: The base pay range for this position is 80k-115k annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and market location. Bonuses may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of benefits.

Role: UX/UI designer Duration: 6 months Pay Range: $45 - $50/hr. Role Description: Design creation Develop wireframes, prototypes, and high-fidelity mockups for websites, mobile apps, and other digital products. UI design Create the visual aspects of the interface, including layouts, color schemes, typography, and icons, ensuring consistency with brand guidelines. UX design Focus on the overall feel and flow of the product, making it intuitive, efficient, and accessible for the user. Testing and iteration Conduct usability testing, gather feedback, and use insights to refine and improve designs. Competencies: Digital: User Experience (UX) Functional: CTO - Research Methodology Digital: FIGMA, Communication, Adobe Technology

Full-time Description BNP Associates, Inc., a global leader in air transportation consulting and engineering, has an immediate need for a Drafter/Designer in one of our U.S. offices - Denver, Fairfield, Tampa, Dallas, or Chicago. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to BNP's continued growth and innovation while working with top professionals in the field. Company Overview Founded in 1971, BNP Associates, Inc. is a full-service consulting and engineering firm specializing in airport and warehousing infrastructure projects worldwide. Over its 54+ years of operation, BNP has completed thousands of projects, from small terminal projects to the world's largest mechanized material handling systems. We are recognized for our leadership in baggage handling systems, checked baggage security screening, aircraft apron systems, air cargo terminals, and construction administration. Our clients include airlines, airports, government agencies, and transportation infrastructure specialists worldwide. BNP serves as a key design partner for complex projects that drive the future of air transportation and logistics. BNP employs over 160 professionals across twelve offices worldwide, including New Zealand, China, the United Arab Emirates, Hong Kong, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Singapore. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to our growth and innovation and work with some of the leading professionals in the field. Job Description We are seeking a talented Drafter/Designer with a strong background in architectural drafting to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing detailed drawings and models, collaborating with project teams, and ensuring accuracy and adherence to design standards. Key attributes we seek include teamwork, the ability to work under minimal supervision, and a strong motivation to succeed. Key Responsibilities Develop detailed Revit models and designs for airport systems, including baggage handling and cargo operations. Utilize CAD/BIM software efficiently and effectively. Maintain drawing accuracy, clarity, and compliance with company and industry standards. Prepare conceptual drawings and sketches to support design coordination, client presentations, and internal reviews Prepare construction documents for various projects using Revit. Collaborate with architects and project managers to understand project requirements and objectives. Assist in the BIM coordination of multi-disciplinary designs using Navisworks. Participate in project meetings and provide updates on drafting progress. Review and incorporate feedback from team members and clients. Stay updated on industry trends and software advancements to enhance design capabilities. BNP is here to support you in these responsibilities. We will provide you with state-of-the-art technology, including computer hardware, and an up-to-date software package combined with in-house tools developed to support our niche industry. Qualifications 2+ years of experience in architectural drafting using AutoCAD and Revit; AutoCAD or Revit Skills are required. Experience modeling conveyor systems and/or MEP systems in Revit is preferred. Strong knowledge of architectural design principles and building codes. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Strong communication and organizational skills. Familiarity with additional design software (3DS Max, Adobe Creative Suite) is a plus. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Education Associate degree in Drafting, Architecture, or a related field (bachelor's degree preferred). Technical education, such as a 2-year drafting program or a certificate of completion from an accredited design/draft curriculum. Working Conditions This is a full-time position based in our U.S.-based offices - Denver, Fairfield, Tampa, Dallas, or Chicago. The role requires occasional travel to airports within the U.S. for site-based work as well as travel to architectural and engineering partners' offices. The successful candidate must pass criminal background checks and screening to obtain airport security badges. Must have the ability to report to one of our U.S. office locations for an 8-hour shift. Standard 40-hour work week with occasional additional time required to meet deadlines. SALARY $55,000 - $115,000 per year, depending on experience. We are seeking intermediate to senior-level candidates to be considered for this position. Benefits We are an equal opportunity employer. BNP offers an excellent benefits package and competitive salaries, along with professional advancement opportunities. Our benefits include the following: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(K) Paid holidays and vacation/personal time Annual Salary Reviews. Annual Bonus Consideration. Compliance with all US mandatory employer contributions Advancement opportunities, we believe in investing in those who want to invest in us As an equal opportunity employer, we're committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful workplace where everyone feels valued. We comply with all local laws, health and safety guidelines, and client requirements. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process or on the job, just let us know - we're here to help. Salary Description $55,000 - $115,000 DOE

About the role LogicGate is seeking a Product Designer to contribute to building out our Integrations offerings. This squad builds and maintains strategic integrations and partnerships that extend the Risk Cloud ecosystem. You'll define how Risk Cloud connects with the tools our customers rely on, and how this ecosystem of data powers the next generation of AI capabilities across the platform. We are looking for someone that has cross-functional collaboration built into their DNA. A person that knows partnering with all business units and functions is essential to generating the best work and product experience. Someone that believes user feedback is a core tenet of product design. Someone who is humble, but confident enough to lead an initiative from discovery to launch. The ideal candidate is someone that gets excited by the prospect of solving new and difficult challenges, motivated by the prospect of taking a complex product and transforming it into a simple, trustworthy experience. You are a strong communicator and creative problem-solver that loves to iterate and try new approaches to meet your user's needs. You take pride in your craft and enjoy contributing. You are able to focus on the greater goal, but also pay attention to the details of your work. You thrive in an open, collaborative environment, valuing different perspectives from your teammates, in addition to cross-functional and external feedback. You will not only have the opportunity to make a huge impact on the platform, but also in building the design function and work culture at LogicGate. How you'll spend your time: * Guiding features and initiatives across integrations and automation projects from kick-off to launch, defining what should be built, why, and how. * Collaborating with designers, product managers, engineers, QA analysts, and integrations services to deliver quality software that enables our customers to seamlessly integrate their workflows and tools with our software and data management processes. * Learning directly from and advocating for all users, acting as a champion for providing an optimal product experience. * Conducting hands-on research, leveraging both qualitative and quantitative methodologies, synthesizing different inputs to inform solutions balanced with the needs of the business. * Being an advocate for best practices around user experience (information hierarchy, accessibility, interactions, and visual design) and contributing to the team's practice/processes. * Defining and refining solutions through a variety of methods: user flows, wireframes, high-fidelity mock-ups, prototypes (as needed). * Being responsible for providing Engineers with any assets or resources needed during development, user acceptance testing, and launch. * Contributing to our ever-evolving processes and principles. Everyone has a stake in the way we grow together. We get excited about you if you have: * Strong communication skills. You should be comfortable articulating your thoughts, opinions, and decisions around your work and how we work together. * Have led or been a key Designer on a team, capable of establishing what success looks like for your initiatives. * Have worked on products or product lines that serve a mix of external user types and internal users. * Experience designing interfaces for complex systems and digital products. * An understanding of how data flows enable AI and automation * Comfortable taking considerations from fellow Designers and others cross-functionally. * High attention to detail, including proven ability to manage multiple, competing priorities simultaneously. * Familiarity with accessibility practices, and incorporate compliance to WCAG 2.2 standards in your work and priorities. * Experience contributing to a maturing design system. * Effective in a self-motivated environment to proactively ask or gather the information you need to complete your work efficiently. * Very competent in Figma, or similar design tools. * Very competent with a prototyping tool. * Some experience running design-focused exercises and studies such as: usability studies, preference tests, tree tests, or card sorts. * A minimum of 3 years experience designing usable experiences. Consumer-focused products are a nice-to-have, but past experience working on a complex or technical B2B product is essential. You preferably have been in-house at a high-growth startup, or on a squad with a single product or individual product line at a larger company. * An online portfolio or case studies demonstrating your involvement crafting great user-centered design solutions from discovery to launch. This is required for consideration. The anticipated base salary range for the role is $100,000 - $130,000 per year + variable + equity + benefits. Actual salaries may vary and will be based on factors, such as the candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Internal candidates who have current pay within or above the hiring range are still encouraged to apply if interested. Hybrid Workplace Our hybrid workplace allows for flexibility aligned to role responsibilities and exceptional customer delivery. Location requirements for this role can be found above. Total Rewards We are proud to offer a variety of competitive, inclusive, and comprehensive total rewards that are designed to support the unique needs of our employees both inside and outside of the workplace. In addition to offering competitive salary and variable compensation plans, equity options, and flexible health and wellness benefits, we are proud to offer generous PTO, Annual Company Holidays, Health Days, and Summer Fridays. Employees' growth and development are supported throughout their career journey through informal and formal programs and activities, including access to LinkedIn Learning, regular People Leader training, and our internal Mentorship Program. Our Culture At LogicGate, our culture and employee experience are grounded in our core values of Be as One, Do the Right Thing, Embrace Curiosity, Own It, Empower Customers, and Raise the Bar, which guide how we show up - for each other, our customers, and all we interact with. We believe that the strongest teams are made up of individuals who bring their different identities, experiences, and perspectives to the table. We are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where all employees' differences are celebrated and everyone is encouraged to bring their authentic selves to work. We encourage everyone to join one of our Employee Resource Groups (AAPI @ LogicGate, Pride at LogicGate, and Women in LogicGate) to participate in and contribute to conversations that foster an inclusive culture. LogicGate also believes strongly in giving back to the communities in which we live and work. To enable our teams to give back, we offer paid volunteer hours and company-wide charitable activities supporting a variety of organizations and causes. We are proud to have been recognized as a top workplace by Built In, Crain's Chicago Business, the Chicago Tribune, and more. Visit our website to learn about our latest recognition. Learn more about our culture here. Excited about LogicGate but not familiar with GRC? * GRC stands for Governance, Risk, and Compliance * GRC professionals help their companies manage uncertainty, act with integrity, and stay on the right side of the law. * The GRC market is rapidly expanding with continuous growth opportunities. The current market size was valued at $50.5 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach $104.5 billion by 2031.

Cisco Networking is an industry leader providing intelligent network solutions for organizations to securely connect users, devices, applications, and workloads everywhere. We empower organizations everywhere - from local libraries to global hotels - to focus on their mission and have technology that simply works. Cisco has been named #2 Best Company to Work for in the U.S. by Fortune in 2024! **What We Are Looking For** As a Product Design Lead for Networking Assurance, you have an opportunity to operate as a senior design thought-leader, collaborating with a highly skillful cross-functional team to create features that reimagine network engineers' and other users' workflows. The Product Design Lead owns their projects, driving forward momentum and works with designers and cross-functional teams from across Cisco to deliver outstanding results. In this role, you will develop and demonstrate deep domain knowledge, product expertise, and an understanding of complex customer use cases and deployment models. You'll deeply understand the needs of our customers, set the vision for the product grounded in those needs, and partner with cross-functional teams to build it iteratively. Our team's primary focus is on software, but we also find opportunities to collaborate with teams across the organization and think about how to improve the entire customer journey. Meraki believes the quality of our products is dependent on the quality of our teams. We place a high value on nurturing the growth and development of everyone on our team. We give and get feedback early and often, share what we know, and learn from each other. **Responsibilities** - Drive early discovery work, using findings to craft roadmaps, leading and designing with a team to bring it to life. - Identify the right problems to solve, run and synthesize research, sketch and prototype solutions, make hi-fi visuals. - Earn trust with cross-function partners by seeking out their points of view, collaborating regularly and inviting them into research and co-creation with the team and customers. Advocate for prioritization of design-centered product enhancements grounded in research and analysis. - Present persuasively. Be able to tell the story of a project and build prototypes that precisely articulate design rationale. - Provide direction to and mentor other designers; guide team to focus on the most important customer needs, difficulties and opportunities - Think beyond your team's goals and consider how your work affects others and how you can influence other teams' work. - Influence the strategic vision and guide design of large, complex initiatives for a product, program or strategic effort of considerable size and scope. - Translate what may start as ambiguous business needs into clear customer-focused solutions. - Facilitate workshops, sketching and prototyping sessions; build documentation and templates that enable others to consume and contribute. **You're an ideal candidate if you have:** - 8+ years of professional experience designing and delivering products in cross-functional teams from strategy to delivery. - A portfolio full of great case studies and even better prototypes, including case studies leveraging AI research and design tools. - Expertise and experience designing for AI products and/or features. - Knowledge of the networking domain or experience in a related product or field is a plus. - Experience working on technically complex B2B enterprise products. - Aligned teams around customer-centered design decisions, using UX methodologies and tools (double-diamond, personas, journey mapping, dual agile, lean ux, prototypes), and influenced adoption by those who aren't familiar with strategic UX engagements. - A proven track record of shipping large scale enterprise products. - Ability to see the bigger picture, while zooming in to rationalize and perfect the nuanced details. - Made complex problems and workflows feel simple and approachable. - Balanced strategic research and discovery with shipping often. - Persuasive storytelling and influence. - Lead and mentored junior UX designers, fostering a collaborative and innovative design culture within the team. Does this sound like you? We'd love to hear from you! **Please include a link to your online portfolio. Only those applications that include portfolios will be considered.** **Why Cisco?** At Cisco, we're revolutionizing how data and infrastructure connect and protect organizations in the AI era - and beyond. We've been innovating fearlessly for 40 years to create solutions that power how humans and technology work together across the physical and digital worlds. These solutions provide customers with unparalleled security, visibility, and insights across the entire digital footprint. Fueled by the depth and breadth of our technology, we experiment and create meaningful solutions. Add to that our worldwide network of doers and experts, and you'll see that the opportunities to grow and build are limitless. We work as a team, collaborating with empathy to make really big things happen on a global scale. Because our solutions are everywhere, our impact is everywhere. We are Cisco, and our power starts with you. **Message to applicants applying to work in the U.S. and/or Canada:** The starting salary range posted for this position is $166,500.00 to $234,100.00 and reflects the projected salary range for new hires in this position in U.S. and/or Canada locations, not including incentive compensation*, equity, or benefits. Individual pay is determined by the candidate's hiring location, market conditions, job-related skillset, experience, qualifications, education, certifications, and/or training. The full salary range for certain locations is listed below. For locations not listed below, the recruiter can share more details about compensation for the role in your location during the hiring process. U.S. employees are offered benefits, subject to Cisco's plan eligibility rules, which include medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with a Cisco matching contribution, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability coverage, and basic life insurance. Please see the Cisco careers site to discover more benefits and perks. Employees may be eligible to receive grants of Cisco restricted stock units, which vest following continued employment with Cisco for defined periods of time. U.S. employees are eligible for paid time away as described below, subject to Cisco's policies: + 10 paid holidays per full calendar year, plus 1 floating holiday for non-exempt employees + 1 paid day off for employee's birthday, paid year-end holiday shutdown, and 4 paid days off for personal wellness determined by Cisco + Non-exempt employees** receive 16 days of paid vacation time per full calendar year, accrued at rate of 4.92 hours per pay period for full-time employees + Exempt employees participate in Cisco's flexible vacation time off program, which has no defined limit on how much vacation time eligible employees may use (subject to availability and some business limitations) + 80 hours of sick time off provided on hire date and each January 1st thereafter, and up to 80 hours of unused sick time carried forward from one calendar year to the next + Additional paid time away may be requested to deal with critical or emergency issues for family members + Optional 10 paid days per full calendar year to volunteer For non-sales roles, employees are also eligible to earn annual bonuses subject to Cisco's policies. Employees on sales plans earn performance-based incentive pay on top of their base salary, which is split between quota and non-quota components, subject to the applicable Cisco plan. For quota-based incentive pay, Cisco typically pays as follows: + .75% of incentive target for each 1% of revenue attainment up to 50% of quota; + 1.5% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 50% and 75%; + 1% of incentive target for each 1% of attainment between 75% and 100%; and + Once performance exceeds 100% attainment, incentive rates are at or above 1% for each 1% of attainment with no cap on incentive compensation. For non-quota-based sales performance elements such as strategic sales objectives, Cisco may pay 0% up to 125% of target. Cisco sales plans do not have a minimum threshold of performance for sales incentive compensation to be paid. The applicable full salary ranges for this position, by specific state, are listed below: New York City Metro Area: $191,400.00 - $323,600.00 Non-Metro New York state & Washington state: $176,100.00 - $287,900.00 * For quota-based sales roles on Cisco's sales plan, the ranges provided in this posting include base pay and sales target incentive compensation combined. ** Employees in Illinois, whether exempt or non-exempt, will participate in a unique time off program to meet local requirements. Cisco is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. Cisco will consider for employment, on a case by case basis, qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

smartdept. is searching for a Brand Designer for a leading professional association client located in Rosemont, IL. The ideal candidate will come with 5+ years of experience. This is a project-based, hybrid, 5-month contract opportunity with the possibility of an extension. Brief Summary: Join this creative team as a Contract Brand Designer to lead and support a major brand redesign initiative. You'll collaborate closely with marketing and creative staff, help establish and implement new brand guidelines, and handle a variety of day-to-day design projects. This role is ideal for a designer with agency experience who thrives in both independent and team settings. What You'll Do: Work as part of a collaborative team to execute a comprehensive brand redesign, from concept through launch. Develop and implement brand guidelines across digital and print channels. Create visual assets, templates, and presentations that align with the new brand identity. Support the team's ongoing design needs, including digital, print, and event collateral. Attend 1-2 in-person meetings per month at their office in Rosemont, IL (otherwise remote). Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (heavy focus on Adobe XD), Canva, and occasionally Adobe Express. Ensure all design deliverables are on-brand, timely, and meet project objectives. Provide expertise and guidance to help the team ramp up on new tools or processes as needed. What You'll Need: Education/Experience: 5+ years of professional design experience, preferably in an agency or in-house creative team. Demonstrated experience with brand launches and applying brand guidelines in a professional setting. Technical Skills: Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, XD). Experience with Canva for quick-turn projects. Familiarity with Adobe Express is a plus. Nice-to-Have Skills: Strong portfolio showcasing brand identity and multi-channel design work. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently. Experience working with mission-driven or professional association clients. Comfortable presenting and explaining design concepts to stakeholders.

Designer, Editorial based in Lisle, IL Salary Range: $65,000-$80,000 Annually About Us: Morreale Communications is an award-winning woman-owned public relations firm with a specialty focus in the areas of Transportation, Infrastructure & Mobility, Health & Wellness, Energy & Utilities and Public Affairs. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence, innovation, and integrity in all aspects of our operations. We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Designer who has experience across a wide range of disciplines to support an off-site client in the transportation engineering industry. You will work with the Creative Director, project teams, and clients to deliver cohesive, memorable and high quality content for the client as well as support other creative initiatives. The Senior Designer will understand industry best practices and trends as well as be a leader in setting the standard for how we deliver high quality creative content for our clients. What you'll do: Partner with Creative Director and Project Managers to scope, schedule, and deliver on time and on brief Lead visual direction on highly technical and detail-oriented deliverables Leverage skills in graphic and editorial design on client and internal work Create 360 campaigns, brand guidelines, fact sheets and infographics, educational/promotional toolkits, email/newsletters, logos and identity assets, social content series, landing pages and website content Drive innovative ideas that enhance brand positioning and differentiation Lead, design, participate in and contribute to design critiques with both clients and our internal team Further develop and promote the Morreale brand to position the firm for growth in Illinois and in targeted growth markets The ideal candidate: Is a skilled graphic designer with interest and experience in areas such as photography, videography, animation, web design, and more Is skilled at turning highly technical ideas into clear concepts, smart visuals, and shippable assets Is detail-oriented Can carry a project from inception to conclusion with little supervision Relentlessly focuses on client success Thrives in a fast paced environment with tight deadlines Thinks big picture Is driven to exceed client expectations Can lead the visual direction of a project Translates business goals into creative that moves people to act Has a growth mindset and thrives on constructive feedback and critique Position Requirements 10+ years of experience in-house or in an agency environment Bachelor's degree in graphic design or visual communications Candidates should have the ability to travel as required Qualifications and Skill Requirements Ability to juggle multiple projects, hit deadlines fast, and ruthlessly prioritize work Expert Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop Expert in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint CMS experience: Squarespace, WordPress, Wix, Figma preferred Email marketing platforms: Constant Contact, Mailchimp Punctual, dependable, and accountable. Growth mindset; eager to learn and expand creative/marketing skills. What we offer: Competitive medical, dental, vision and life insurance benefits 401k program with safe harbor match and discretionary profit sharing Paid time off Paid maternity leave Hybrid working environment Commitment to Morreale Core Values View our Core Values video here ! Our core values represent the beliefs, philosophies and principles that define who we are and how we do business. We are looking for a candidate who demonstrates commitment and character to upholding the Morreale Core Values in all they do: • Accountability: Own it and honor our commitment to others. • Diversity: Embrace diverse perspectives and foster a culture of inclusion. • Excellence: Think big. Be bold and make every action count. • Integrity: Be honest, respectful, and trustworthy. Always do the right thing. • Collaboration: Stronger together. Elevate each other's unique abilities to build on our collective strength. About Morreale Founded in 2006, Morreale Communications is a leading strategic communications agency working at the intersection of business, media, policy and people. Driven by the desire to empower our clients by elevating their voices during times of change, crisis and opportunity, Morreale offers an integrated suite of solutions. Core capabilities include strategic message development, stakeholder engagement, branding and creative strategy, digital & social communications, diversity & inclusion, policy strategy and media relations. Morreale is a certified WBE/WBENC agency bringing unrivaled experience from a wide range of backgrounds to provide deep insights and counsel to our clients. Joining Morreale Communications offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment. If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for public affairs and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply to our open position and become part of our dedicated team. Morreale Communications is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We encourage applications from qualified individuals of all backgrounds. To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job DescriptionDescription: KDM Engineering is searching for an Electric Utility Distribution Designer to perform detailed designs of overhead and /or underground electric utility systems. This work includes the preparation of field notes, drawings, specifications, and estimates for review and approval by the Senior Design staff client Design staff and engineers. Job Responsibilities: Design and prepare independently, construction documents related to overhead, underground facilities associated with electric distribution systems and telecommunication networks and infrastructure following client standards, guides, specifications, and procedures. Contact landowners and/or their agents, to obtain appropriate permissions and approvals for new utility infrastructure to be installed. Apply the client's standards, guidelines, specifications, practices and procedures or appropriate industry standards in preparing layouts of overhead and/or underground electric distribution facilities and telecommunication facilities. Prepare design sketches, cost estimates, bill of materials and any other required documents and reports for construction and maintenance projects. Prepare and submit required reports and correspondence. Utilize client and Company information systems to track and update design activities Have a working knowledge of the practices and procedures pertaining to technical matters in electric distribution design. Document controls. Desired Skills and Experience: Electric Distribution Design Electrical Engineering GIS Systems Work Management Systems (Asset Suite 8, WMIS, Passport) Pole Loading/Conductor Sag analysis (Pole foreman/O-Calc/SpidaCalc) Preparation of cost estimates, specifications, evaluations, and requisitions. Perform distribution system design calculations. Coordinate design deliverables to meet project schedules. Acquire field data necessary to prepare the appropriate design NESC clearance and loading specifications Plan and Profile Design Qualifications: Associate of Applied Science degree (AAS) and Certification in AutoCAD Proficiency in AutoCad, Civil3D Proficiency in Microsoft Office 3-5 years' experience in Utility Design & underground cable and Conduit experience. Ability to handle contacts with clients and other agencies in connection with project design responsibilities. Excellent written and oral communication Familiarity with basic computer software and operating systems. Additional Requirements: Must be willing to comply with all pre-employment screening, including but not limited to, drug testing, reference verification, education and employment verification, and background screening Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. Possess a valid Driver's License Why Choose KDM? Established in 2012 on a promise to alter the face of engineering, KDM Engineering has built a reputation of excellence in providing outstanding technical services, maintaining the highest standards of safety and quality assurance, and offering a truly inclusive work environment. Our clients and partners in the public and private sectors consistently recognize KDM for our responsiveness to their needs, budgets, and schedules. Our peers distinguished KDM with Edison Electric Institute's Diverse Supplier Award, Capital One and Women Presidents' Organization's (WPO) 50 Fastest Growing Women-Owned/Led Companies, and Chicago's Best and Brightest Companies to Work For annually for seven years. Our talented, experienced team delivers exceptional engineering designs, project management, and customer support services to each of our projects. Our enduring commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is unmatched in our industry. Because our team comes from different backgrounds, cultures, and experiences, we bring uniquely different and diverse perspectives to solving complex engineering problems. Top Reasons to Work for Us:? Challenging and Meaningful Work Competitive Base Salary? Comprehensive Benefits Package ? Company Paid Holidays Great Work-Life Balance? Fun and Flexible Work Environment Organization with People-First Mentality? Dynamic Leadership Team A Culture that Values Your Input? Full List of Benefits & Perks: Positive team environment Competitive salaries Flexible schedules Growth opportunities Training and professional development Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) Life, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurances Paid time-off. Paid holidays. Volunteer leave HSA Transit program Parental and maternity leave Supportive management Professional development assistance team-building outings Laidback office culture, including pool table, arcade games, and happy hour Meditation space, Wellness room, and nursing mothers' room Equal Employment Opportunity:? KDM Engineering strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.? 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Do you want to shape the world of tomorrow and work on innovative projects? Then you're a good fit for us! We are a global engineering group with 15,000 employees and 140 locations worldwide. With our services, we are driving the topics of energy efficiency, climate protection and decarbonization and developing tech industries into new dimensions. In the United States, the world of SEGULA Technologies Experts revolves around industries such as automotive, software, energy and life sciences. As an independent player, we support OEMs and suppliers with personal engineering services. Take advantage of new opportunities and take on exciting tasks and attractive positions with direct customer assignment. Job Description Segula Technologies is hiring a Station Designer to develop and optimize workstation layouts for a major automotive assembly program. This role focuses on ergonomic design, tooling integration, and production efficiency-ensuring all assembly stations meet safety, quality, and launch readiness standards in collaboration with Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing teams. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain 2D and 3D workstation layouts using AutoCAD or Microstation in alignment with production flow and plant constraints. Design and specify fixtures, jigs, tooling, and assembly aids that support quality, ergonomics, and manufacturability. Coordinate data required for ergonomic assessments and reach studies using tools such as ErgoMan or Process Simulate Human to verify operator comfort and safety. Collaborate with Launch Industrial Engineers to balance line workloads and confirm station cycle times meet takt targets. Ensure tooling and equipment integration within each station aligns with overall line layout and material flow strategy. Participate in pilot builds and process validation to verify layout accuracy and resolve design-related issues Apply lean manufacturing principles to reduce waste and improve efficiency. Support updates to PFMEA documentation, work instructions, and tooling layouts as changes are implemented. Lead or contribute to continuous improvement initiatives focused on ergonomics, productivity, and space utilization. Maintain accurate station documentation, drawing revisions, and design change logs. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering (or equivalent experience) or Manufacturing Technology 3-5 years of experience in automotive, heavy equipment or high-volume manufacturing environments. Proficiency with AutoCAD. Working knowledge of ergonomics, station design, lean manufacturing, and tooling integration. Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing and standardized work practices. Strong collaboration and communication skills with cross-functional engineering teams. Ability to manage multiple design projects in a dynamic launch environment. Experience supporting vehicle assembly line design or new model launch. Experience with PFMEA, DFMEA, and GD&T. Understanding of automation, robotics, or material handling systems used in modern assembly operations. Familiarity with time study and line balancing methods (MTM, MOST, or MODAPTS). Additional Information Why Join Us? Be part of new vehicle program launches shaping the future of manufacturing industry Collaborate with global engineering experts in a fast-paced, innovative environment Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

+ Develop architectural concepts for interior and exterior repositioning and/or adaptive projects + Develop design ideas and create both presentation and construction drawings + Draft technical drawings + Provide review of engineering and landscape drawings to ensure they comply with design solutions + With a Senior Designer, research and select fixtures and finishes + Preliminary concept plans for larger projects + May develop and finalize conceptual design for smaller projects + Oversees Intermediate Designers to review space plans + Provides details for interior and architectural design projects + Develop and deliver overall design and furniture packages + Obtain cost estimates and produce final cost estimates + Manage design budgets for assigned projects Qualifications: + Graduate of architecture or design school + 5+ years of experience in workplace design, focusing on building repositioning and adaptive re-use projects as well as corporate interiors + Advanced presentation, rendering and architectural detailing skills + Extensive knowledge of CDs, building systems, codes, and ADA requirements + Working knowledge of path of travel requirements and contract administration + Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite and Revit Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Chicago, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: - Medical, dental & vision - Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital - 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available - Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) - Short and long-term disability - Health Spending Account (HSA) - Transportation benefits - Employee Assistance Program - Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Chicago,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.

Responsibilities Electrical Design with the capabilities and the initiative to perform the following tasks with supervisory/mentor assistance as required Design computations; prepare estimates, bill of materials, construction drawings, and other engineering documents Participate in client meetings to determine job requirements, discuss progress of job related problems, and find solutions to those problems Assist the discipline engineer or senior or principal designer in the development of the design portion of the work Review design drawings to ensure correct engineering and client approval Must have the ability to ensure project is within scope, budget, and schedule Qualifications High School Diploma, Associates Degree, Bachelor's degree preferred 2+ years of technical training in design or drafting in electrical engineering Strong attention to detail is required Basic experience with AutoCAD or Microstation Solid Microsoft Office skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Basic ability to articulate complex ideas to co-workers and management Creative thinking in providing new solutions to design problems Eligibility to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future . Valdes Architecture & Engineering Company is looking for bright and talented people that want to take their career to the next level. We offer many rewarding career paths to challenge and engage our employees at all phases of their careers. Our office provides a team environment, and excellent working conditions, which allow individuals to maximize their potential. Valdes Architecture & Engineering offers an outstanding benefits package including Medical, Dental, 401K plan, Company paid Long Term and Short Term Disability Insurance, Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance, Pet Insurance, a discounted gym membership and tuition reimbursement.EEO/AAE

PDS 3 / Power Delivery Substation is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties. Disclaimer: Be cautious and only respond to emails from our “mesainc.com” domain. We will never ask for sensitive information, such as bank account details, SSN, etc., via email. If you receive any communication asking for such information, it is not from Mesa. For any concerns, or to verify the authenticity of a message, please contact us through our official channels. Looking for a place to increase your skills and be a difference maker? … a career to be passionate about while enjoying great benefits and pay within a family-based culture. Mesa presently has an opportunity for a Substation Physical Designer. This role provides an excellent opportunity to excel with innovative ideas and creative problem solving. This unique position involves application of latest design software and techniques to develop state-of-the-art Power Substation design portfolios. The successful candidate will work closely with design engineering as a valued member of the Substation Physical Design Team. In this role the successful candidate will gain and apply knowledge of latest power substation technology and operational practices. This knowledge will be applied to develop physical design solutions for the construction of power substations. The Substation Designer will collaborate with Designers and Engineers through all phases of the design process to produce high-quality, constructible design packages for each scope of work. This individual will also contribute by advising and assisting less experienced personnel. Please note the following requirements for applicant consideration: 3+ years of experience in Substation Physical Design or related design field CAD Experience - AutoCAD and Substation Design Suite software preferred Knowledge of drafting principles Associate's degree (2yr) or equivalent in applicable field The following general requirements are also expected: Proficiency with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.). Team Player: Works well as a member of a team and often collaborates across disciplines. Proficiency in verbal and written communication. Strong organization and time management skills. Ability to interpret written/documented specifications and apply them to engineering design. Education/ Experience Level: Associate's degree in engineering or related field and demonstrated CAD experience is a minimal requirement. Minimum of 3 years of experience performing physical power substation design using design applications software This opportunity is for a hybrid work environment (home and office) and requires residing in the Chicago, IL area. At this time, Mesa cannot transfer nor sponsor a work visa for this position. Notice to External Search Firms: Mesa Associates, Inc. and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. Mesa Associates, Inc. Talent Acquisition engages with approved search firms directly for specific hiring needs.

Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries. Location: Schaumburg, Illinois (In Office) Job Summary: As a Sr. Architectural Project Designer, you would be responsible for initiating and overseeing a subset of Trileaf's architectural and MEP projects from conception to completion. You would leverage your experience in field conditions, building materials, specifications, construction techniques, as well as building codes and permitting to successfully execute Construction Documents, including coordination with other disciplines. Trileaf's project designers manage their own projects individually, with feedback and input from Trileaf's Project Managers and Architects. As such, Trileaf's project designers must be experienced enough to understand the permitting requirements of various states, identify and correct potential building code compliance issues, and complete CDs to the satisfaction of the Architect of Record as well as the local Authority Having Jurisdiction, with limited oversight and direction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage a subset of Trileaf's projects: Perform a cursory overview of the project upon receipt, to identify any potential issues with the Design Intent, on-site conditions, and any additional services that might be necessary for the completion of the project (e.g. Structural engineering, civil engineering, Site Plans, etc) Schedule a complete a kickoff meeting with the Architect of Record, during which you will go over the above, and your proposed solutions to each Within 2-3 business days, complete a Background Drawing and provide to Trileaf's internal MEP department, alongside a timeline for completion. As the project lead on this project, the overall timeline is your responsibility - as such, it is also your responsibility to hold the MEP department accountable to their timelines (within your authority to do so) Over the course of the next 10-15 business days (dependent on the client and prototype), complete a full set of Architectural Construction Documents Complete your own self-QA/QC to identify any errors You will be working on multiple projects at a time Additionally, you will have responsibility to work directly with the Client on your delegated projects: Diplomatically ask questions, and talk clients through the costs and benefits of certain decisions Provide periodic updates to the status of reports (typically once/week) Finally, as part of your responsibilities, you will also be responsible for performing Permitting Assistance on some of the CDs you have produced: Fill out Permit Applications, in coordination with the Client Submit the CDs to the jurisdiction in the manner requested Coordinate any Plan Review fees with the client, and work through the requirements for Trileaf to be reimbursed Periodically follow up with the jurisdiction for updates, and provide those updates to the Client Work through any redlines and/or demonstrations requested from the AHJ Upon approval, pull the AHJ-stamped CDs and submit to the Client (if applicable) Basic Qualifications:To be considered, the resume of the applicant must demonstrate the following qualifications/skills: 3+ years of experience completing Construction Documents Experience specific to retail, convenience stores, and/or restaurants strongly preferred Intermediate knowledge of Building Codes, including Accessibility Compliance Strong drafting ability in AutoCAD; REVIT a plus AIA/NCARB registration is desired but not required Education: BA/BS in Architecture, Interior Design, 5 years (or more) experience in CD development Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k w/matching Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance - 100% Employer paid 3 weeks of PTO per year 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data. Trileaf Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate.

Job Description About Us StormTrap, LLC (****************** is an innovative organization that provides stormwater management solutions through patent protected technology applicable to detention, retention and harvesting, treatment solutions for urban runoff and other stormwater quality requirements. Its sustainable solutions provide low impact development initiatives across the world. StormTrap is headquartered in suburban Chicago, IL. As a continuously growing company, we actively recruit bright, result-driven professionals who are motivated by new challenges and the desire to succeed. At StormTrap, we're passionate about what we do, and we develop our team members through education and coaching to provide them with opportunities for personal growth and career advancement. Join a team of groundbreaking professionals with a focus on stormwater management, a commitment to our environment, and a shared excitement for a sustainable future. About the Role The AutoCAD Designer is responsible for providing design and drafting support to a network of regional Territory Managers (TM), General Sales Managers (GSM), and/or Project Managers (PM). This position requires technical competency within the engineering and construction industry, particularly the ability to read civil engineering specifications and design plans with relevance to stormwater applications. This position works on a team with other designers to provide support. The position must be able to manage multiple projects, be an effective time manager to meet project deadlines, and effectively prioritize workload with TM's, PM's, and GSM's. Salary From $55,000 Responsibilities Utilizing AutoCAD skills to create preliminary design layouts and budget estimates, approval drawings, and shop fabrication drawings following StormTrap's design guidelines and drafting procedures Reviewing civil engineering plans to complete preliminary designs with general design criteria provided by TM's and GSM's and our CRM (Salesforce). Completing drawings through StormTrap's in-house proprietary software program Working closely with TM's to ensure design intent and to provide the most cost-efficient solutions to our clients and customers Reviewing civil engineering plans to provide a detailed set of approval drawings that will indicate all pipe connections, access openings, outlet control structures and/or other design features for each specific StormTrap system Preparing detailed shop drawings utilizing 2D AutoCAD while adhering to StormTrap drawing standards and utilizing engineering design matrices and guidelines Reviewing completed work at all phases of design for completeness and correctness Supporting all StormTrap departments (Marketing, Operations, Sales) by providing overall drafting and design needs Desired Skills and Abilities Must be results and solutions oriented, a passionate learner, embrace a teamwork approach, take ownership of their role, have a competitive mindset, and a positive attitude. Job Requirements 1 to 3 years of civil drafting experience required, with stormwater industry and precast experience, a plus Outstanding 2D AutoCAD skills with 3D modeling experience Must be able to manipulate 3D models by adding openings and design features to piece part and assembly models Must be able to read and understand civil plan sets Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must possess excellent organizational skills Must be able to follow direction and work with minimal supervision Must have the ability to maintain a high level of professionalism Travel Company-wide meetings and/or regional meetings/events may result in occasional overnight travel. Benefits StormTrap offers attractive salary, incentive, and benefit packages: Competitive Salaries Performance-Based Incentive Plans Comprehensive Training Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment Flexible Work Schedules Remote Options for Qualifying Positions Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Short and Long Term Disability Benefits Company Sponsored Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Flexible Spending Accounts 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Paid Parental Leave Casual Dress Referral Program Employee Assistance Program Company Sponsored Events Professional Growth and Development The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

As a R2R SAP Solution Designer , you will have the opportunity to drive and deliver innovative capabilities with industry leading practices and products. This role will provide functional and technical expertise in identifying, analyzing, and evaluating requirements for corporate applications. Corporate applications include ERP Financial systems that includes GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets/Projects, Interfaces to banking and other systems. Need to lead /coordinate cross-functional teams to address the systems, issues, and strong initiative to learn new systems. This position is based out of our corporate headquarters in Lisle, IL. Responsibilities + Serve as SAP FICO Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing hands-on configuration expertise across core modules including SAP GL, AP, AR, FA, Bank Accounting, FSCM (Treasury), CCA, PCA, Material Ledger, COPA, and Concur. + Lead the design and definition of organizational structures and chart of accounts within SAP, translating business requirements into scalable system specifications to support both current and future financial needs. + Drive the implementation, upgrade, and ongoing enhancement of SAP FICO systems, with a strong emphasis on S/4HANA functionalities such as New GL, Fixed Assets, Group Reporting, and Project Systems. + Manage and support full software development lifecycle activities and methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, and Hybrid), including business requirements gathering, system design and configuration, testing, deployment, and documentation. + Integrate SAP FICO modules with other SAP modules including MM, PP, SD, and PS, ensuring seamless end-to-end business process execution. + Oversee finance-related month-end and year-end closing processes, and ensure compliance with GAAP, FCC, and IFRS standards, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and consolidations. + Design, configure, and support banking interfaces such as Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), ACH, WIRE, Check payments, positive pay files, credit card processes, and cash applications. + Provide configuration and functional expertise in project settlement to fixed assets, including WBS, networks, activities, scheduling, CATS, resource-related billing, and Earned Value Management (EVM). + Develop functional specifications for custom ABAP developments (reports, interfaces, conversions, enhancements, forms), and collaborate with technical teams for delivery. + Lead R2R (Record to Report) functions as a senior functional lead, with responsibility for ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting and compliance. + Coordinate and document project go-live activities, provide post-go-live support, and ensure user training, adoption, and transition into business-as-usual operations. + Plan and manage system enhancements, upgrades, and patching activities within SAP ecosystem, ensuring adherence to best practices in governance, risk, and compliance (e.g., SOX). + Support internal and external audit processes by ensuring proper financial controls and documentation, and responding to audit requests in a timely and accurate manner. + Collaborate closely with business users and IT teams to gather business needs and transform them into efficient and effective SAP system solutions. + Prepare and present solution designs and business cases using advanced analytical tools and presentation platforms such as Excel and PowerPoint. + Create business process diagrams and documentation including process flows, business process procedures, and standard operating procedures. + Develop and maintain custom queries and SQL extracts to support reporting and operational data needs. + Act as a mentor and coach to junior team members, providing knowledge transfer and support on SAP FICO functionality and business process best practices. + Lead functional teams and cross-functional projects, establishing standards and serving as a resource for best practices and quality assurance. + Champion change management initiatives by supporting business users during transitions to new systems and processes, encouraging adoption and process optimization. + Operate effectively in high-pressure environments by prioritizing tasks, managing multiple projects, and collaborating across diverse business and IT teams. Minimum Requirements + Bachelor's degree + At least 12 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications + At least 2 years lead experience OR + Master's degree + At least 8 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications + At least 2 years lead experience OR + At least 14 years of experience analyzing, designing, evaluating, modifying, testing and implementing enterprise-wide systems or business experience using ERP applications + At least 2 years lead experience Additional Requirements + Qualified candidates, excluding current employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. We do not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status) Desired Skills + Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. + Over 10 years of experience in SAP FICO environments with deep expertise in software development lifecycle management and project delivery methodologies. + 3+ years of professional experience supporting Finance and/or Accounting functions. + Subject Matter Expert (SME) in SAP FI/CO with hands-on configuration experience in: + General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Bank Accounting, FSCM (Treasury), Cost Center Accounting (CCA), Profit Center Accounting (PCA), Material Ledger, COPA, and Concur. + Strong knowledge of SAP S/4HANA including experience with: + New GL, Fixed Assets, Group Reporting, and Project System functionalities. + Proven experience designing and configuring: + Organizational structures, chart of accounts, and multi-ledger financial processes to align with evolving business needs. + Solid understanding of SAP Banking Interfaces: + Electronic Bank Statements (EBS), ACH, Wire, Check payments, Positive Pay, Cash Applications, and Credit Card integrations. + Expertise in project-related financials: + Project settlement to fixed assets, WBS design, networks, activities, scheduling, CATS, resource-related billing, and Earned Value Management (EVM). + Proficient in FICO month-end closing activities and financial consolidations. + Familiarity with accounting standards including GAAP, FCC, and IFRS; experience with intercompany transactions and eliminations. + Skilled in integrating SAP FICO with other SAP modules such as MM, PP, SD, and PS. + Minimum 2 years of experience with SAP S/4HANA and at least 3 years as a Record-to-Report (R2R) functional lead. + Strong background in creating detailed functional specifications for ABAP developments (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms). + Advanced capabilities in designing and implementing scalable systems/application solutions. + Proficient in business requirements gathering, solution design, system configuration, user acceptance testing, and documentation. + Experience developing business process diagrams and process documentation. + Exceptional analytical skills and proficiency with Excel and PowerPoint. + Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively across all organizational levels. + Proven ability to prioritize and execute tasks efficiently in high-pressure, deadline-driven environments. + Demonstrated success working in collaborative, cross-functional, team-based settings. + Full lifecycle SAP implementation experience with Hybrid, Agile, and Waterfall methodologies. + Deep knowledge of change management and the ability to support organizations through system/process transitions. + Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. + Experience with developing and maintaining SQL queries, reports, and data extracts. + Skilled in mentoring, training, and guiding junior team members or less experienced colleagues. + Strong leadership in establishing best practices, governance, and quality assurance across functional teams. Benefits and Compensation We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market-based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more. For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate's applicable skills, knowledge and experience. You can learn more about our comprehensive benefits package at ******************************************** Company Overview ABOUT TRATON With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world's leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group's product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light-duty commercial vehicles. "Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.": this intention underlines the Company's ambition to have a lasting and sustainable impact on the commercial vehicle business and on the Group's commercial growth. ABOUT INTERNATIONALFrom a one-man company built on the world-changing invention of the McCormick reaper in 1831, to the 15,000-person-strong company we are today, few companies can lay claim to a history like International. Based in Lisle, Illinois, International Motors, LLC* creates solutions that deliver greater uptime and productivity to our customers throughout the full operation of our commercial vehicles. We build International trucks and engines and IC Bus school and commercial buses that are as tough and as smart as the people who drive them. We also develop Fleetrite aftermarket parts. In everything we do, our vision is to accelerate the impact of sustainable mobility to create the cleaner, safer world we all deserve. As of 2021, we joined Scania, MAN and Volkswagen Truck & Bus in TRATON GROUP, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry. To learn more, visit ********************* (https://*********************/our-company) . *International Motors, LLC is d/b/a International Motors USA in Illinois, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Texas, and Utah. EEO Statement We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you are a qualified individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to access the online application system or participate in the interview process due to your disability, please email ********************* to request assistance. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. Otherwise, your request may not be considered.

At SOM, we are a collective committed to shaping a better future for our clients, communities and planet. We aspire to create the most sustainable, impactful work through creative, interdisciplinary teams with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We value those who are passionate about excellence, innovation, integrity, inclusivity, and collaboration. Together we can achieve great things. Success at SOM Means Ideas: We believe in a meritocracy of ideas. We look to everyone to actively contribute to the discourse in the firm. Knowledge: We believe that expertise is the result of lifelong learning. We are not expected to know everything, but rather to passionately pursue answers, develop new skills and deepen our knowledge. Product: We strive for excellence in the concept, quality, and delivery of our work. Individual: We value individuals who bring the highest standards of professionalism and personal integrity in the way they work. Each person can develop and contribute their wealth of attributes, skills and knowledge to support the overall health of the firm. Team: We value the power of interdisciplinary integration. A positive team culture in which everyone collaborates openly towards common goals is essential. Firm: We have a history of making transformative contributions to the profession and our communities. We are constantly innovating and attempting to bring new approaches, solutions and processes to our work. Position Responsibilities Actively leads a project or distinct portions of a project with periodic supervision by Project Leadership. Exhibits initiative, process innovation, problem solving, and decision quality with a high attention to precision and accuracy at an overall project level. Produces, coordinates and/or oversees presentation and contract deliverables such as diagrams, 3D models, drawings, renderings, physical models and animations. Effectively communicates internally with project teams and externally with consultants and clients through timely and appropriate written, oral, and visual means. Creates and innovates with a strong conceptual design ability. Integrates interdisciplinary criteria to effectively move forward the design of distinct portions of large projects or entire projects of a small scale. Actively collaborates at a project, consultant team, and client team level by critically and constructively evaluating ideas. Contributes to and actively participates within the studio and office. Demonstrates an advanced understanding of building materials, systems, specifications, codes, details and construction techniques. Able to enrich design concepts through technical strategies. Identifies and effectively uses appropriate tools to design and document at all project phases. Manages time and workload of own work efforts and those of others to meet project task deadlines and commitments, with occasional interaction and direction from Project Leadership. Guides and teaches less experienced staff. Proactively checks and coordinates project documents (including but not limited to drawing set organization, details, dimensions, interdisciplinary coordination items, specifications coordination) for compliance with the project's technical requirements. Leadership Responsibilities Inspires and leads others by example, participates in staff mentoring and training, clearly defines team member expectations and responsibilities, empowers others, and delegates where appropriate based on team members' recognized abilities and potential. Directly supervises staff and is committed to direct reports' professional development. Develops and engages in talent strategy to find specialists, leaders, and future professionals for the firm through resume review and interviews. In collaboration with team members, develops a clear and consistent work plan to achieve the project budget, deliverables, and schedule. Actively engages in internal and external professional development opportunities. Contributes to the implementation of sustainable strategies in all project assignments and the associated development of staff knowledge. Contributes to the development of standards, policies, and procedures. Protects SOM from financial and legal risk. Minimum Qualifications Completion of a professional degree in Architecture or a related field. Minimum 6 years of professional experience or equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities. Professional licensure process is close to completion; LEED accreditation preferred. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrates proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, Rhino, parametric and rendering software, and Adobe Suite. Proficiency in Google Workspace. Our Benefits: Health and Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life & accident insurance Savings: 401K matching, pre-tax spending accounts, and employee discount programs Work/Life Balance: Inquire about our hybrid/flexible schedules, paid family leave, paid vacation, backup child and elder care, and an employee assistance program Professional Development: Reimbursement for professional licenses, associated renewals, and exam fees as well as specialized in-house career development Compensation for this role is based upon experience, qualifications, location, and education and typically ranges from $78,000 to $95,000. Our Culture Our creative, interdisciplinary teams work like small, dynamic studios, with all the resources and diversity of a global firm. We believe an inclusive environment improves our teams, our firm, and our communities and are passionate about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Our DEI Action Plan was created to bring meaningful change to our profession, starting with our own culture and practices. We are proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Visit this page to learn more about SOM's employment policy and how to apply offline: *********************************************** For more about SOM: *********** Portfolios must be submitted for all design positions (Architecture, Interiors, Planning, etc). Applications without work samples will not be reviewed. Portfolios should be one PDF attachment, 10-20 pages, maximum 5 MB. Submit portfolios as part of your application in the section where the application asks you for your Resume or CV.

Trileaf Corporation is a nationwide environmental, architecture, and engineering consulting firm that assists clients with environmental due diligence, regulatory compliance, and engineering and architectural design. From its headquarters in St. Louis, MO, and multiple branch offices throughout the U.S., Trileaf serves the wireless communications, commercial real estate and financial industries. Location: Schaumburg, Illinois (In Office) Job Summary: As a Sr. Architectural Project Designer, you would be responsible for initiating and overseeing a subset of Trileaf's architectural and MEP projects from conception to completion. You would leverage your experience in field conditions, building materials, specifications, construction techniques, as well as building codes and permitting to successfully execute Construction Documents, including coordination with other disciplines. Trileaf's project designers manage their own projects individually, with feedback and input from Trileaf's Project Managers and Architects. As such, Trileaf's project designers must be experienced enough to understand the permitting requirements of various states, identify and correct potential building code compliance issues, and complete CDs to the satisfaction of the Architect of Record as well as the local Authority Having Jurisdiction, with limited oversight and direction. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Manage a subset of Trileaf's projects: Perform a cursory overview of the project upon receipt, to identify any potential issues with the Design Intent, on-site conditions, and any additional services that might be necessary for the completion of the project (e.g. Structural engineering, civil engineering, Site Plans, etc) Schedule a complete a kickoff meeting with the Architect of Record, during which you will go over the above, and your proposed solutions to each Within 2-3 business days, complete a Background Drawing and provide to Trileaf's internal MEP department, alongside a timeline for completion. As the project lead on this project, the overall timeline is your responsibility - as such, it is also your responsibility to hold the MEP department accountable to their timelines (within your authority to do so) Over the course of the next 10-15 business days (dependent on the client and prototype), complete a full set of Architectural Construction Documents Complete your own self-QA/QC to identify any errors You will be working on multiple projects at a time Additionally, you will have responsibility to work directly with the Client on your delegated projects: Diplomatically ask questions, and talk clients through the costs and benefits of certain decisions Provide periodic updates to the status of reports (typically once/week) Finally, as part of your responsibilities, you will also be responsible for performing Permitting Assistance on some of the CDs you have produced: Fill out Permit Applications, in coordination with the Client Submit the CDs to the jurisdiction in the manner requested Coordinate any Plan Review fees with the client, and work through the requirements for Trileaf to be reimbursed Periodically follow up with the jurisdiction for updates, and provide those updates to the Client Work through any redlines and/or demonstrations requested from the AHJ Upon approval, pull the AHJ-stamped CDs and submit to the Client (if applicable) Basic Qualifications:To be considered, the resume of the applicant must demonstrate the following qualifications/skills: 3+ years of experience completing Construction Documents Experience specific to retail, convenience stores, and/or restaurants strongly preferred Intermediate knowledge of Building Codes, including Accessibility Compliance Strong drafting ability in AutoCAD; REVIT a plus AIA/NCARB registration is desired but not required Education: BA/BS in Architecture, Interior Design, 5 years (or more) experience in CD development Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance 401k w/matching Short-term disability, Long-term disability & Life Insurance - 100% Employer paid 3 weeks of PTO per year 8 paid holidays plus 1 floating holiday The listed salary range for this position is an expected range. The actual offer will be at the company's sole discretion and determined by relevant business considerations, including the final candidate's qualifications, years of experience, skillset, geographic location, and current market data. Trileaf Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, and local laws in jurisdictions where we operate.