Clearance-Eligible Visual Designer for Digital & Print

The Clearing, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Clearing, Inc. seeks a skilled Visual Communications Designer in the Washington, DC area. You will translate complex information into clear visual content, delivering infographics, branded materials, and data visualizations for clients.

You will work with cross-functional teams to refine deliverables and ensure accessibility and brand consistency. Requirements include 4+ years in graphic design, a relevant bachelor's degree, and a strong portfolio.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance.
• 4+ years of experience in graphic design, visual communications, information design, UX, or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in graphic design or related field as listed.
• Strong knowledge of design principles, accessibility, and human-centered design.
• Ability to manage competing priorities with short deadlines and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and with team members.
• Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals and execution.

Responsibilities

• Develop and iterate high-quality print and digital deliverables, including infographics, presentations, one-pagers, data visualizations, wireframes, reports, logos, newsletters, and other graphic products.
• Turn complex information and data into clear, digestible, engaging visual content.
• Collaborate with designers, cross-functional teams, and clients to develop and refine visual deliverables.
• Understand client objectives and requirements and develop clear creative solutions.
• Apply design principles such as typography, hierarchy, and balance to create cohesive materials.
• Ensure visual deliverables meet Section 508 compliance and accessibility standards.
• Develop and improve templates, design systems, and asset libraries for brand consistency.
• Support proposal design, business development initiatives, and client relationships.

Skills

Graphic design

Visual communications

Information design

User experience design

Typography

Accessibility

Project management

Communication

Humancentered design

Portfolio presentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, User Experience Design, User-Interface Design, Product Design, or a related field

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Figma

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

The Clearing, Inc. seeks a skilled Visual Communications Designer in the Washington, DC area. You will translate complex information into clear visual content, delivering infographics, branded materials, and data visualizations for clients.

You will work with cross-functional teams to refine deliverables and ensure accessibility and brand consistency. Requirements include 4+ years in graphic design, a relevant bachelor's degree, and a strong portfolio.