Information Designer (San Diego)

LINK is actively seeking an Information Designer to join our dynamic team, where we collaborate with clients across a wide range of industries to create impactful visual stories that communicate complex ideas. You will be responsible for translating concepts into compelling visual products, including prototypes, wireframes, infographics, charts, and diagrams, to effectively convey both quantitative data and abstract ideas in print and digital formats.

This is an exciting opportunity for a creative professional to apply human-centered design and design thinking principles to solve complex challenges and deliver visually engaging solutions. You will work closely with both internal teams and clients to understand their needs, develop intuitive information hierarchies, and create designs that support their goals.

• Bachelor of Arts in Graphic Design, UX Design, Visual Journalism, Visual Communications, or a related field
• 7-10 years of experience in graphic design or a related role
• Strong expertise in information design, with a passion for creating visual stories and working with data to deliver impactful solutions
• Well-versed in a variety of design areas (e.g., experience design, brand development, information design, graphic design) to propose and develop the best solutions for each project
• Highly motivated to solve end-user challenges, meet stakeholder needs, and achieve business goals
• Exceptional organizational skills, able to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
• Capable of meeting deadlines and adapting to changing requirements
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity and able to lead clients and teams to clarity around requirements
• A bias towards positivity, openness and supporting others
• Design portfolio required for consideration

Visual Design and Information Products

• →Develop high-quality, visually engaging deliverables such as infographics, charts, diagrams, wireframes, prototypes, dashboards, briefs and presentation visuals
• →Translate dense, technical or ambiguous information into structured, accessible and visually compelling formats
• →Create visual systems, frameworks, and narratives that support strategy, research and decision making
• →Produce materials optimized for both print and digital environments
• →Contribute to the development of templates, visual standards, and repeatable design systems to ensure consistency and scalability.

Brand & Multimedia Execution

• →Design new branding schemes or apply established brand guidelines to create cohesive, client-specific visual identities.
• →Support multimedia storytelling efforts, including script writing, storyboarding, audio editing, and motion graphics development (preferred).
• →Bring curiosity, creativity, and strong visual judgment to solve organizational, technical, and user-centered challenges through design.

Strategic & Client Collaboration

• →Partner with strategists, researchers, and subject-matter experts to understand client challenges and translate them into clear, tailored visual solutions.
• →Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to define goals, clarify requirements, gather inputs, and present design concepts.
• →Visually prototype ideas in real time during working sessions, navigating ambiguity and complexity with confidence.
• →Apply human-centered design principles to ensure solutions reflect real user needs and client objectives.
• →Work iteratively, incorporating stakeholder feedback, data insights, and testing results to refine deliverables.
• →Manage multiple priorities effectively, delivering high-quality work under tight timelines and evolving requirements.

• Full time, 40 hours per week
• Hybrid, with 2–3 days a week working onsite with the client
• Some travel required to meet with prospects/clients, attend relevant events and conferences, and participate in LINK team events