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Qualifications
BA / BFA in Communication Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, or related field or equivalent experience
3–5 years of visual design experience in a fast-paced, customer-facing, deadline-driven environment
Demonstrated capabilities in presenting ideas written and orally in a cross-functional environment
Demonstrated proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign a must) and MS Office applications in both Mac and WIN environments
Solid working knowledge of color theory, perspective, composition, and information design
Ability to work successfully one-on-one with customers as well as thrive in a team environment
Organizational and time-management skills for meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A portfolio of work must be presented prior to or at time of interview
Ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance is required
Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance
Responsibilities
The Graphic Artist is responsible for working independently and with art directors and production staff to conceptualize, design, and produce compelling and inspiring communication materials in support of the Laboratory’s technical research programs and operational initiatives
As part of the Laboratory’s in-house creative team, the Graphic Artist will produce both print and digital graphics, including booklets, flyers, posters, communication collateral, information graphics, event materials, and digital sign banners
The ability to work independently and in teams, and adapt to shifting priorities is critical in this fast-paced, deadline driven environment
Apply creative solutions to standard communications collateral and scientific presentation materials and work through multiple iterations as required to meet project goals
Work with style guides and templates to produce cohesive communication products within a brand or campaign
Troubleshoot and test customer supplied, print-ready files for adherence to standards and aesthetics, including color-correction, file formatting, and file construction
Understand and apply the different requirements and delivery models for both print and digital design
Work with art directors and production staff to determine design elements and production parameters in support of client expectations
Collaborate, brainstorm, and strategize with multiple teams on a wide range of communications materials
Organize diverse assets to clearly create maximum impact with an overwhelming amount of information
Accept design direction and constructive criticism, and also provide feedback and ideas to solve design challenges
And above all, utilize excellent communication and customer service skills when working with and managing customer expectations
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