Ferries Terminal Design Manager - West Coast

Are you ready to shape the infrastructure that connects communities across the Pacific Northwest? Jacobs is seeking a visionary Ferries Terminal Design Manager to join our elite Ports & Maritime team in the Northwest Region. In this high-impact role, you will lead multidisciplinary design teams in delivering cutting-edge maritime projects throughout Washington State, serving as the vital bridge between complex technical requirements and transformative engineering solutions. From the initial conceptual phase to final implementation, you will be at the heart of the project delivery lifecycle, ensuring that our ferry terminals not only meet the rigorous demands of today’s transit needs but also set the standard for sustainable, future-ready infrastructure.

We are looking for a collaborative problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to take ownership of high-profile regional projects. As a Design Manager, you will serve as the primary technical liaison, orchestrating seamless communication between our internal experts, external partners, and our clients. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious professional to grow their leadership skills, work on iconic coastal projects, and contribute to a global firm that is redefining how the world moves. If you are passionate about maritime design and ready to make a tangible difference in the infrastructure of the West Coast, we want to hear from you.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio demonstrating proficiency in UI/UX or Graphic Design.
• Mastery of design tools such as Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, or Sketch.
• Deep understanding of typography, color theory, and layout principles.
• Ability to translate complex user needs into intuitive design solutions.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills to explain design choices.
• Degree in Design, Fine Arts, or a related field is highly valued.