Graphic Artist

ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Graphic Artist to join our team in the Lexington Park, MD location.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Produce graphics and modify existing graphics to support new or updated/modified Naval Aviation Manuals and Technical Products

• Apply customer-specific business rules using proven conversion and data management technology and processes

• Edit technical data in pertinent vector graphic formats for XML integration ensuring data integrity and quality using specified toolsets and processes

• Quality Assurance (QA) of drafted/edited graphical and technical data before delivery to the customer.

• Work with established graphics editing tools including AutoCAD, Solid Works, Larsen, and Adobe Illustrator to facilitate the design, and development of a wide variety of electronic technical materials (technical manuals, schematics, illustrated parts diagrams, etc.)

• Ensure timely and efficient completion of all work products. Ensure technical graphics are accurate, complete, meets editorial and government specifications and adheres to standards for quality, format, and style

• Interview production and engineering personnel to reviews technical documentation to develop the understanding required to perform writing assignments

• Review documents to ensure compliance and continuity with style guidelines

• Responsible for reviewing content of technical documentation for quality and produces technical illustrations for presentations and/or publication, as appropriate to the requirements

• Provide design support to ensure communications and collateral adhere to strict brand guidelines

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma with minimum of eight years of related technical graphics experience

• Proficiency with graphics illustration software tools

• Experience with built-in editors and graphics software in collaborative software applications

• Must be able to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• XML authoring tool experience to include authoring and editing chapters

• Experience with testing, troubleshooting, and resolving hardware, software, relating to XML editing software

• Experience with file repositories

Clearance Requirements:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance required to start

• U.S. Citizenship required

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer

• Frequent communication with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations

• Move about freely in an office / laboratory setting