ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Proposal Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Verstela

Marketing Proposal Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$58 - $62/hr

This Proposal Marketing Designer opportunity with the largest locally owned construction firm in Seattle could be a great fit for a highly skilled and productive designer. This employee-owned company ...

GSF Media

Be Seen First

Proposal Strategist & Designer

Lebanon, TN · On-site

$66K - $76K/yr

Our proposals are tailored to our prospect, anchored in their most pressing needs, and designed to communicate ideas with clarity. We cover 100% of healthcare, dental, and vision for you and your ...

BTI

Technical Proposal Architect

Upper Marlboro, MD · On-site

$65.75 - $79.25/hr

In this role, you will serve as the technical force behind competitive federal proposals , designing innovative, compliant, and mission-aligned solutions that directly influence win probability ...

Methods Machine

Proposal Engineer

Sudbury, MA · On-site

Proposal Engineer Department: Methods Automation - Sales/Application Engineering Methods Machine ... Ensure designs meet customer's specifications and Methods Automation specifications. * Attend ...

Ci Design, Inc.

PROPOSAL COORDINATOR

Boston, MA · On-site

$65K/yr

Collaborate with architects, designers, proposal managers, and subconsultants to gather proposal materials and ensure compliance with submission requirements. * Distribute proposal templates to ...

iQuasar LLC

Proposal Coordinator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$67K - $72K/yr

Title: Proposal & Business Development Coordinator * Visa Status: US Citizen * Location ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

IQUASAR LLC

Proposal Coordinator

Fredericksburg, VA · On-site

$67K - $72K/yr

Title: Proposal & Business Development Coordinator * Visa Status: US Citizen * Location ... It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties ...

Methods, Inc.

Proposal Engineer

Sudbury, MA · On-site

$92 - $123/hr

# Proposal Engineer**Job Title**: Proposal Engineer**Department**: Methods Automation - Sales ... Ensure designs meet customer's specifications and Methods Automation specifications.* Attend closed ...

The Edh

Proposal Writer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Improves proposal-writing results by evaluating and re-designing processes, approach, coordination, and boilerplate; implementing changes. * Updates job knowledge by participating in educational ...

The EDH

Proposal Writer

Atlanta, GA

Improves proposal-writing results by evaluating and re-designing processes, approach, coordination, and boilerplate; implementing changes. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsBusiness JobsBusiness Development JobsProposal Writer JobsProposal Designer Jobs

Proposal Designer information

See salary details

$31K

$56.7K

$86K

How much do proposal designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for proposal designer in the United States is $56,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a proposal designer?

A Proposal Designer is a professional who specializes in creating visually appealing and well-organized proposals for businesses or organizations. Their role involves designing layouts, incorporating branding elements, and ensuring that proposal documents are both attractive and easy to read. They work closely with proposal writers and business development teams to present information in a compelling way that increases the chances of winning contracts or projects. Proposal Designers often use graphic design software and have a strong understanding of visual communication principles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a proposal designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Proposal Designer, you need expertise in graphic design, a strong understanding of branding, and experience with proposal development processes, often supported by a degree in design or communications. Proficiency with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and familiarity with proposal management tools are typically required. Outstanding attention to detail, creativity, collaboration, and time management are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills ensure proposals are compelling, visually engaging, and effectively communicate the organization’s value, increasing the likelihood of winning new business.

What are some common challenges proposal designers face when working on tight deadlines, and how can they effectively manage these situations?

Proposal Designers often encounter tight deadlines that require balancing creativity with efficiency. One common challenge is ensuring all design elements align with branding guidelines while also meeting the specific requirements of each proposal. Effective communication with proposal writers and subject matter experts is crucial to quickly gather necessary information and feedback. To manage these situations, many designers rely on template libraries, clear project timelines, and collaborative design tools to streamline the workflow and maintain high-quality output under time pressure.
More about Proposal Designer jobs

What states have the most Proposal Designer jobs?

States with the most job openings for Proposal Designer jobs include:

Proposal Designer jobs near you
Infographic showing various Proposal Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $56,698 per year, or $27.3 per hour.

Marketing Proposal Designer

Verstela

Seattle, WA • On-site

$58 - $62/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Do you have at least 3 years of experience creating high-quality, compelling proposal and marketing materials in a fast-paced, collaborative environment? This Proposal Marketing Designer opportunity with the largest locally owned construction firm in Seattle could be a great fit for a highly skilled and productive designer. 
 
     
This employee-owned company, based in the Pacific Northwest for 80 years offers a collaborative team environment where your work will directly support business development and help the company win new projects.
 
       
In this 3- to 4-month temporary role, the Proposal Marketing Designer will use advanced Adobe InDesign skills to transform technical content and graphics into polished, professional proposals and marketing materials. You’ll create thoughtful, organized layouts and multi-page documents that help communicate the company’s capabilities stand out in competitive pursuits for new work.
 
       
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced proposal designer who enjoys high-volume production, managing multiple projects, and delivering exceptional-quality work on tight deadlines. The position offers competitive pay of $58-$62 per hour and is located in Seattle’s South Lake Union area, with parking provided.

       
Proposal Marketing Designer Duties:
  • Receive content, graphics, and other project information and use Adobe InDesign to create polished, attractive, and well-organized proposals.
  • Translate highly technical information into clear, concise, and easy-to-read multi-page documents.
  • Support company-wide marketing and business development efforts, including requests for qualifications, proposals, and design-build submittals.
  • Perform a range of project and marketing duties using strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Manage multiple projects and deadlines while consistently producing deliverables of exceptional quality.
 
       
Schedule:
  • Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
 
   
                                  
Pay: $58-$62 per hour
 
                                        
       
Proposal Marketing Designer Requirements:
  • At least 3 years of experience with high-volume proposal layout and production.
  • Advanced or expert proficiency with Adobe InDesign.
  • Experience translating highly technical information into clear, concise written communications.
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

                                   
      
Benefits offered by Verstela to temporary employees:
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Short Term Disability
  • Term Life and AD and D
  • Identity Theft Protection
  • Prescription Plan
  • 401(K) Retirement Savings Plan
 
                                                            
Location: Seattle, WA — South Lake Union area
  • Parking provided.
 
Interested in this Proposal Marketing Designer opportunity? Apply today to learn more!.
 
This Client who we are staffing for participates in the E-Verify program. Learn more at: E-Verify.gov

Apply