Presentation Designer at Critical Mass

San Jose, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
N/AIndustries

Requirements

  • 2+ years of proven experience in presentation design with a portfolio showcasing a range of styles and strong visual storytelling
  • Expertise in Keynote, Figma, PowerPoint, Canva, Google Slides, and Adobe Creative Suite
  • Experience collaborating with content creators and cross-functional teams to create cohesive, branded presentations
  • Strong conceptual and creative thinking skills that push visual boundaries while maintaining brand standards
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  • Keen attention to detail and commitment to design quality
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for collaborating effectively and presenting creative ideas
  • Familiarity with design applications beyond presentations is a plus (e.g., motion graphics, illustration, research reports)

Responsibilities

  • Design and execute high-quality presentation decks that meet or exceed strategic and visual storytelling objectives
  • Translate complex ideas and data into clear, engaging, and visually appealing slides
  • Apply strong art direction and graphic design principles to enhance visual storytelling
  • Ensure all work aligns with Critical Mass or prospective client brand guidelines with high attention to quality and consistency
  • Collaborate closely with writers and team members to integrate key messages and visual design
  • Stay up to date with current design trends and incorporate new techniques
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines without sacrificing quality
  • Iterate on feedback to continually improve visual output
  • Contribute to other design tasks such as social posts, award entries, trend reports, and ad hoc materials

Skills

Keynote
Figma
PowerPoint
Canva
Google Slides
Adobe Creative Suite
Graphic Design

Critical Mass

Digital experience design and marketing agency

About Critical Mass

Critical Mass is a digital experience design agency that creates engaging digital solutions for clients in various industries, including automotive, finance, healthcare, and retail. The agency focuses on delivering tailored digital strategies, user experience (UX) design, and technology solutions. Their services encompass website design and development, digital marketing campaigns, social media management, and data analytics. Critical Mass differentiates itself from competitors through its collaborative approach, working closely with clients to co-create solutions that resonate with their target audience. The company aims to simplify complex digital challenges and provide user-friendly solutions while nurturing talent through programs like the Critical Mass Artist In Residence (CM AIR) and Trailhead.

Calgary, CanadaHeadquarters
1996Year Founded
$238KTotal Funding
M_AND_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Consulting, Consumer SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Professional Development Spending Account that can be used for conferences, courses, subscriptions, books
Competitive pay and benefits
Match charitable donations up to $100USD
Flexible, reasonable work-from-home arrangements whenever possible

Risks

Emerging digital agencies in Canada threaten Critical Mass's market share.
Rebranding with BlackSquare may misalign with Diageo's brand vision, affecting collaborations.
Public health disinformation focus may attract scrutiny, impacting reputation in studied regions.

Differentiation

Critical Mass excels in advanced UX design and data analytics.
The company specializes in voice interface design and AI-driven customer interactions.
Critical Mass offers integrated marketing communications and omnichannel strategies.

Upsides

Increased demand for personalized digital experiences boosts Critical Mass's core services.
The rise of e-commerce aligns with Critical Mass's expertise in digital identity solutions.
Growing digital ad expenditure in Canada expands the market for Critical Mass's services.

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