Graphic Designer/Artist IV

UIC Government Services - Springfield, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Springfield, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Bowhead is seeking a mid-level graphic designer to fulfill a position at the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). The role involves creating visual communications materials using graphic design software, with a focus on producing high-quality artwork for various media formats.

Responsibilities

• Designs art and copy layouts for material to be presented by visual communications media such as books, magazines, newspapers, Internet websites, television, and packaging.
• Prepares materials manually or by utilizing graphic software to design and produce finished artwork or product.
• Provide design and layout support, text processing, page mark-up, graphic scanning, large and small format printing, sign marking, engraving, mounting & laminating, and any other creative design support.
• Will design products for printing on digital presses, which can differ from other design and layouts.
• Must have detailed knowledge of the entire Adobe Creative Suite / Creative Cloud graphic design software package on a Windows platform.
• Products produced include but are not limited to digital signage, web graphics, engravings, handouts, historical displays, infographics, cover designs, logos, posters, PowerPoint visualizations, and publications.

Requirements

• Must have 3 years of relevant experience in the career field of graphic design and familiarity with a wide range of design software applications.
• Demonstrates experience in graphic design and managing multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must have detailed knowledge of the entire Adobe Creative Suite / Creative Cloud graphic design software package on a Windows platform.
• US Citizenship is a requirement for Top Secret clearance at this location.

Nice-to-haves

• Bachelors degree preferred but not required.