
Make Choteau Home is hiring: Graphic Designer / Visualization Specialist (A&E Gr
Make Choteau Home, Missoula, MT, United States
We are looking for a versatile Graphic Designer / Visualization Specialist to support our multi-disciplinary engineering and planning firm. This role bridges traditional graphic design, architectural visualization, and technical illustration, producing compelling visual content that communicates complex engineering, planning, and design concepts clearly and creatively.
The ideal candidate is fluent in the Adobe Creative Suite, experienced in 3D modeling and rendering, and comfortable collaborating with engineers, planners, landscape architects, and technical specialists to translate ideas and concepts into clear, compelling graphics. Experience with SketchUp and Lumion is essential; familiarity with AutoCAD and GIS is a plus.
Please provide your portfolio with your application.
Key Responsibilities
Develop high-quality graphics, infographics, and visual narratives for proposals, reports, public outreach, and marketing materials
Create project visualizations, including isometric graphics, conceptual site and infrastructure diagrams, master plans and illustrative layouts, rendered perspectives and diagrams using Photoshop, SketchUp, and Lumion
Translate technical engineering and planning information into clear, engaging visual content for diverse audiences
Prepare templates and reports using InDesign
Brand & Marketing Graphics
Support marketing and business development efforts with proposal graphics, presentation materials, and digital and print assets
Maintain consistency in visual identity across disciplines and projects
Collaboration & Production
Work closely with engineers, planners, landscape architects, and project managers to understand technical scope and design intent
Incorporate feedback from multiple stakeholders while maintaining design quality and clarity
Manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines
We Are Looking for Someone Who
Can balance design aesthetics with technical accuracy
Is a collaborative team player who is practiced in working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Has an interest in infrastructure, planning, environmental, or community-focused projects
Is comfortable and adept at collaborating with a wide range of personalities and roles across disciplines to understand ideas and translate them into clear, compelling graphics.
Required
Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, architectural visualization, architecture, landscape architecture or related degree, or equivalent professional experience
Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop)
Proven experience with software such as SketchUp, Lumion, or Revit for modeling and rendering
Demonstrated ability to produce architectural, planning, or engineering-focused graphics
Strong visual storytelling, layout, infographic and typography skills
Knowledge of architectural style rendering/graphics with an understanding of physical site layouts and construction.
Ability to interpret technical drawings and concepts
Strong capability to build relationships.
Nice-to-Have/Preferred
Familiarity with AutoCAD
Basic understanding of GIS concepts and spatial data visualization
Experience working in or with engineering, planning, architecture, or landscape architecture firms
Knowledge of large-format printing, exhibit graphics, or public-facing materials
Compensation & Benefits Package
WGM Group promotes a healthy work-life balance, offering both flexible and hybrid work schedules. In addition, WGM provides hourly pay to all employees; all hours worked over 40/week are eligible for overtime compensation.
WGM offers full-time employees a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flex spending accounts, retirement savings plan (401K) with matching contributions, generous PTO, holiday pay, and a bonus and profit‑sharing incentive.
WGM Group supports the professional development of employees by helping to offset professional licensing and offering education cost assistance for training and continuing education programs.
About WGM Group
WGM Group is a comprehensive multi-disciplinary engineering firm including civil planning & design, survey, environmental and natural resource management. For over 50 years, WGM Group has helped create healthy communities, improved the natural environment, and enhanced regional infrastructure by working with our trusted partners in both the government and private sectors. WGM Group is a great place to work thanks to the commitment to service demonstrated by the people we hire and the spirit of teamwork which is an integral part of the work environment.
WGM Group is committed to the communities in which we do business. We contribute a portion of our profits to making our communities a better place to live. The company is founded on the principles of hard work and professional competence, while striving to create a fun and enjoyable workplace.
WGM Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. WGM Group complies with all state and federal non-discrimination laws including Title VII of the Civil Rights act of 1964 as amended and the new Americans with Disabilities Act. In compliance with the Immigration Reform Act of 1986, new employees must provide proof of identity and authorization to work in the U.S.
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