Design Director

Keystone is hiring a Design Director to define, elevate, and operationalize the visual language of our brand across every medium. This role is critical to ensuring that every presentation, proposal, and communication—internal or external—reflects Keystone’s excellence and sophistication as we move into our next chapter of growth. 

• →Refine and maintain Keystone’s brand identity, including logos, typography, color systems, and visual frameworks
• →Evolve and improve design systems to ensure brand consistency across presentations, documents, and digital assets
• →Partner with marketing, operations, client-facing leaders to align creative standards across all communication channels

• Redesign and manage PowerPoint and Word templates used across client and internal deliverables
• Extend Keystone’s visual identity to written materials (reports, proposals, briefs, etc.) with clarity and structure

• Develop and manage a centralized asset library (collateral, logos, diagrams, iconography, photography, and motion graphics)
• Ensure version control, accessibility, and organization-wide adoption of standardized templates
• Ensure communications and sharing of assets across company

• Oversee the design and production of client presentations and marketing materials, ensuring consistency, clarity, and brand integrity
• Collaborate with consulting and leadership teams to refine presentations, content assets – such as research briefs and white papers – as well as infographics for narrative impact
• Manage timelines and workflows to deliver high-quality creative output on schedule
• Support digital and content marketing initiatives, including website visuals, research publications, and campaign assets 

• Mentor junior designers and contractors, ensuring creative alignment across contributors
• Collaborate cross-functionally to extend Keystone’s brand system into new touchpoints, experiences, and media formats

 What You’ll Bring 

• 10+ years of experience in graphic or production design, ideally within creative agency, consulting or professional services experience
• Expert proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign)
• Deep understanding of layout, typography, and visual hierarchy across presentation and document formats
• Proven experience building enterprise-grade templates and production systems
• Meticulous attention to detail with a strong sense of design rigor and brand discipline
• Excellent communication skills and cross-functional collaboration ability
• Familiarity with AI-driven design tools and creative automation technologies