Graphic Designer

Quick Facts

• Category: Communications
• Subcategory: Multimedia Design
• Schedule: Full-Time
• Shift: Day Job
• Travel: Required for this role
• Clearance requirement: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Positions are contingent pending contract award
• Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000

Description

SAIC’s Core Creative Multimedia Production is seeking a highly motivated Graphic Designer to support an up-tempo, creative environment for an Intelligence Community customer in McLean, VA. You will work in a dynamic production environment to assist with defining customer requirements, developing solutions, and creating innovative production concepts.

Responsibilities

• Drawing on diverse perspectives to solve design problems and drive effective solutions
• Translating ideas into compelling visuals
• Collaborating closely with others and applying feedback to improve and evolve work
• Working collaboratively to build relationships and accomplish tasks through formal and informal channels
• Provide tailored communication products for different stakeholders (e.g. senior leadership, operational and technical partners, and oversight staffs) as directed by the customer
• Work with senior management and Front Office personnel to support graphics creation for the Mission Center
• Occasionally provide quick reaction graphics needed to meet Front Office deadlines
• Primarily develop graphics that can be customized for logos, briefings, and other media

Qualifications

Education and Experience

• Bachelors and fifteen (15) years or more of related experience
• Masters and thirteen (13) years or more experience
• PhD or JD and ten (10) years or more experience
• Be able to travel
• Significant experience in Adobe Creative Suite
• Adobe Illustrator (charting and vector illustrations)
• Photoshop (photo editing and composition for covers)
• Adobe Acrobat Pro
• Strong creative portfolio demonstrating good use of typography, grid-based design, white space, and color theory
• Experience conceptualizing, designing, and creating highly effective graphics
• Excellent visual design skills and methodologies
• Must be up to date with the latest design trends, techniques, and technologies

Clearance Requirement

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph