Sr. Marketing Specialist, Consulting

About the Role

As a Senior Marketing Specialist, you will join the Brand, Marketing and Business Development (BMBD) team, focusing on our flourishing consulting arm. This unique role offers opportunities to engage in activities across market sectors and typologies nationwide. Our team partners with organizational leaders to define their ideal future, planning strategies for equipment, facilities, and processes to bring that vision to life. Projects are anchored by services including strategic transformation, design thinking, experience strategy, space and functional programming, operational planning, organization design, change management, and transition and activation planning.

You will work within a hub of marketing peers led by a Regional Marketing Team Leader, collaborating with Markets, Offices, and Services to advance their messages and win pursuits. Your work will span the BMBD community, partnering with Graphics, Communications, Knowledge Management, Client Engagement, and Market Strategy to deliver marketing excellence across proposals, presentations, collateral, and local brand-building efforts.

Application Process

To apply, candidates must submit 2-3 work samples demonstrating proficiency with Adobe InDesign and other layout software (such as PowerPoint), along with 1-2 writing samples (e.g., project descriptions, employee bios, or proposal cover letters). Please redact any proprietary or confidential information. We understand that developing these items is often collaborative; we are looking for samples where you held the primary role. Candidates who progress to the interview stage will be expected to present details on these work samples.

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About Our Firm

CannonDesign is a design practice where strategy, experience, architecture, engineering, and social impact converge. We do not just dream up solutions; we create and bring them to life to solve some of the biggest challenges facing our clients and society. At the heart of everything we do is Living-Centered Design, a bold commitment to using our talents to reshape the world for the better. It is more than a philosophy—it is who we are, driving us to make a meaningful, lasting difference every day.

Working Here

We are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration, not simply satisfaction. Consistent delivery of the best service is our core focus. We are committed to ensuring our practice provides equal opportunities for all employees, striving to connect with communities and focus on the future of design. We support equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups, and community initiatives.

Communication and transparency are central to our culture. If you have an idea or a challenge that needs addressing, we are ready to listen. As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and Code of Conduct.

Equal Opportunity

CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to maintaining a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment. It is our policy to prohibit discrimination and harassment against any applicant, employee, vendor, contractor, or client on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. We also prohibit retaliation against any individual who has complained of harassing or discriminatory conduct or participated in an investigation into such complaints.