Graphic Designer

Here at Appian our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian youll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things together.

McLean VA Work Model: On-site at Appian Headquarters

Support Appians visual presence and global brand across campaigns events digital experiences and executive storytellingtranslating complex technology and business objectives into compelling brand-aligned creative experiences.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The Creative Design team at Appian is the visual custodian of our brand identity partnering with stakeholders globally to deliver impactful creative solutions across campaigns events digital experiences customer storytelling executive storytelling and global marketing initiatives. By translating complex technical achievements into striking human-centric design this team plays a pivotal role in enabling Appians expansion in the AI-Powered Process Automation marketplace. We build high-impact visual touchpoints that introduce global enterprises to our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration platform.

THE OPPORTUNITY

You will support marketing and business initiatives while contributing to Appians global brand and creative programs. You will execute design across brand activations events campaigns presentations and digital experiences partnering with Creative leadership and cross-functional teams to bring ideas to life. Youll contribute to how Appian shows up in the market bringing strong creative thinking and execution to high-visibility global initiatives while ensuring our work remains consistent compelling and distinctly Appian.

WHAT YOULL DO

• Design and execute polished production-ready creative across multi-channel campaigns including digital print presentations experiential activations and other marketing initiatives.
• Create event and experiential design for conferences customer engagements field events and other brand experiences across physical and digital environments.
• Develop compelling executive storytelling materials and presentations that translate complex technology and business concepts into clear engaging visual narratives.
• Apply and extend Appians global brand system across diverse formats and touchpoints maintaining consistency while identifying thoughtful opportunities to evolve the visual expression.
• Partner with Creative leadership Marketing Product Marketing Events and other stakeholders to translate business objectives and creative briefs into effective visual solutions.
• Collaborate with external creative agencies and production vendors to extend creative concepts and ensure consistent high-quality execution.
• Prepare production-ready files and manage design specifications to ensure high-quality execution across vendors platforms and media channels.
  
  

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design Visual Arts Fine Arts Marketing or a directly related creative discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in graphic design brand design or visual communication within an agency in-house creative team or related environment.
• Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud including Illustrator Photoshop and InDesign with proficiency in Figma PowerPoint and Google Slides.
• Demonstrated command of typography layout composition color visual hierarchy and brand systems with the ability to thoughtfully apply and extend established brand identities across channels.
• Excellent communication collaboration and production skills with experience working across stakeholders and vendors and preparing production-ready creative for digital print presentation event and experiential applications.
• Written and spoken fluency in English.
• A robust professional portfolio demonstrating end-to-end design execution for corporate events print mediums interactive digital ecosystems and complex brand identity systems.
  
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Prior experience executing brand design inside a complex B2B enterprise software SaaS or high-growth technology environment.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud Figma Microsoft PowerPoint and Google Slides with experience across design and production workflow alongside a baseline understanding of motion graphics or video animation principles.
• Experience collaborating with distributed teams agencies or stakeholders across regions is a plus.
• Experience or interest in using AI-enabled creative tools to support concept development streamline workflows and improve creative efficiency.
• We value experience with enterprise platforms such as Salesforce or ServiceNow as these skills translate well into our Enterprise-Grade Orchestration environment.

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Tools and Resources

• Training and Development: During onboarding we focus on equipping new hires with the skills and knowledge for success through department-specific training. Continuous learning is a central focus at Appian with dedicated mentorship and the First-Friend program being widely utilized resources for new hires.
• Growth Opportunities: Appian provides a diverse array of growth and development opportunities including our leadership program tailored for new and aspiring managers a comprehensive library of specialized department training through Appian University skills based training and tuition reimbursement for those aiming to advance their education. This commitment ensures that employees have access to a holistic range of development opportunities.
• Community: Well immerse you into our community rooted in respect starting on day one. Appian fosters inclusivity through our 8 employee-led affinity groups. These groups help employees build stronger internal and external networks by planning social educational and outreach activities to connect with Appianites and larger initiatives throughout the company.

Benefits

Appian offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health wellbeing and financial future. Benefits may include health coverage Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with free mental health support life and disability insurance an Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP) a retirement/pension plan wellness dollars tuition reimbursement family-forming benefits and more. Benefits vary by countryplease ask your Talent Acquisition contact for details specific to the location you are applying to.

About Appian

Appian provides AI automation for the most important business processes at the worlds largest organizations. Our platform is known for its unique power reliability and scale. Weve been automating processes for more than 25 years and have proven expertise in enterprise operations. For more information visit .

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