Cypress HCM is hiring: Art Director / Bespoke Presentation Designer, in Los Ange

Art Director / Bespoke Presentation Designer, 1255-1We are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Designer who specializes in creating bespoke, high-impact presentation decks. This role goes beyond traditional deck design to include art direction and brand vision development. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of creativity, strategic thinking, and a deep understanding of storytelling through design.Key Responsibilities:Design custom, visually compelling B2B presentation decks tailored to diverse audiences and brand needs for the Consumer Products Global Team. Presentation requests will range from IP-themed slide templates, compelling visualizations of data and insights, and broader industry showcase presentations.Develop and maintain a cohesive visual identity across all materials, ensuring brand consistency.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and implement design solutions that meet strategic objectives.Lead the design process from conceptualization to execution, ensuring timely delivery of projects.Art direct the visual development of brand identities, including logos, typography, and other graphic elements.Create scalable design templates for recurring projects to ensure efficiency and consistency.Work on a variety of infographics to visualize complex information in clear, digestible formats.Apply editorial design principles to improve layout, typography, and hierarchy within documents, creating seamless and engaging experiences.Think strategically about how information is organized and communicated; with the ability to make suggestions when appropriate.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communication, or related field.5+ years of experience in graphic design with a strong portfolio showcasing bespoke deck design, brand development, and art direction.Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects etc.) and presentation tools (PowerPoint, Keynote).Strong ability to translate complex information into clear, visually engaging infographics.Editorial design experience is a plus, particularly in layout and typography.Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to articulate design decisions.Detail-oriented with a passion for creating innovative design solutions.Expertise in designing presentations on platforms such as Google Slides and Keynote.Must have experience in fast paced environment with compressed timelines. Must be able to execute at times with minimal creative directionBonus Skills:Experience in motion graphics or interactive media.Familiarity with UX/UI principles.Pay Rate Range:$ 80-90/hr.