Presentations Designer

Overview
Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE:HLI) is a leading global investment bank recognized for delivering independent strategic and financial advice to corporations, financial sponsors, and governments. With uniquely deep industry expertise, broad international reach, and a partnership approach rooted in trust, the firm provides innovative, integrated solutions across mergers and acquisitions, capital solutions, financial restructuring, and financial and valuation advisory. Our unmatched transaction volumes provide differentiated, data‑driven perspectives that help our clients achieve their most critical goals.

Business Unit
Presentations And Graphics

Scope
The Presentations Design Team is seeking a full‑time Presentations Designer to join our team in LA. The role focuses on conceptualizing and designing high‑impact investment banking pitch books, ensuring consistency and quality across Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat Pro. The position is hybrid, requiring a minimum of 2 days in the office per week.

Responsibilities

Design and execute PowerPoint pitch books and client presentations.

Apply and update client templates to presentations with consistency and technical formatting.

Create company-branded and client charts, graphs, tables, icons, and other infographics.

Develop fully functional client-branded PowerPoint templates.

Implement design principles such as layout, alignment, color theory, typography, and visual hierarchy to create visually appealing and effective presentations.

Perform photo retouching and photo manipulation.

Perform logo creation, recreation, or vectorization.

Design or recreate highly detailed and complex maps (shale, oil, pipelines).

Design print collateral (invitations, signage, and banners).

Format Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documents.

Handle other similar presentation design or document formatting requests.

Basic Qualifications

2+ years of experience as a Presentation Designer or in a similar capacity designing and editing financial documents, spreadsheets, and presentations.

Expert knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, Excel (non‑technical), and Adobe Acrobat Pro.

Advanced knowledge of Adobe Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

Strong knowledge and experience designing infographics, financial charts, tables, and graphs.

Ability to work independently on a project or collaboratively as a team player and integrate with a diverse team with varying opinions and ideas.

Ability to take ideas and think creatively to make professional, aesthetically pleasing layouts while maintaining company identity standards.

Ability to work with a job ticketing system, work well under pressure, and make quick sound decisions.

Professional written and verbal communication skills.

Flexible and open to changing priorities and managing multiple tasks simultaneously within tight deadlines.

Research skills – know the places to look and manage time spent efficiently.

Strong aptitude to acclimatize and learn quickly.

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Marketing, Graphics, Business, or related field.

Compensation And Benefits
Houlihan Lokey is committed to providing its employees with an exciting career opportunity and a competitive total compensation package, which may include discretionary incentive compensation. The firm’s estimated salary range for this role at the time of posting is:

$31.25 - $36.05 per hour.

Actual salary at the time of hire may vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors, including the candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience, as well as the location where this position may be filled.

Houlihan Lokey provides a competitive benefits package. Current benefits offering information is available through the company’s benefits portal.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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