Entry-Level Graphic Designer

CRITICAL RESPONSE GROUP; Hamilton Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 41,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

CRITICAL RESPONSE GROUP (CRG) seeks an Entry-Level Graphic Designer / Digital Cartographer to craft cutting-edge visual planning tools for first responders. You’ll combine aerial imagery, architectural plans, and critical site features into clear maps using graphic design and geospatial tools.

Starting with a four-week full-time training, you may convert to a full-time role. Hybrid work in Hamilton, NJ, 40 hours per week, with benefits including 401(k) match and medical, dental, and vision

Qualifications

• Ability to learn quickly and work independently.
• Excellent communication and team relations skills.
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• High standards of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to interpret data, graphic representations, and symbols.
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Photoshop & Illustrator.

Skills

Learn quickly

Independent work

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Data interpretation

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Job description

Critical Response Group (CRG) is a unique team of U.S. Special Operations Forces veterans, public safety professionals, and technical experts committed to enhancing public safety through best-in-class technology and training. Our solutions have been validated across thousands of real-world incidents under the most stressful conditions and are deployed nationwide and internationally to protect schools, businesses, hospitals, and other critical infrastructure.

Title: Entry-Level Graphic Designer

Role Summary: CRG is looking for a Graphic Designer / Digital Cartographer to help create cutting-edge visual planning and communication tools for first responders.

Our signature offering, Collaborative Response Graphics (CRG®), combines aerial imagery, architectural plans, and critical site features into a clear, easy-to-read visual map that first responders rely on when reacting to crises at schools, businesses, and vital infrastructure. As a Digital Cartographer, you'll use graphic design software and geospatial tools to build and design these state-of-the-art maps.

Employment Structure: This position begins with a four-week, full-time training period. At the end of training, performance will be reassessed to determine conversion to an ongoing full-time role.

Qualifications

Required

• Ability to learn quickly
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent communication and team relations skills
• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• High standards of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to interpret data, graphic representations, and symbols
• Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud, specifically Photoshop & Illustrator

Preferred

• Proficiency in Google Workspace
• Background in graphic design or multimedia
• Familiarity with geographic information systems (GIS)

Weekly Commitment: 40 hours per week

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46,000 per year

• 401(k) with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule: 8-hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid — Hamilton, NJ

Due to the sensitive nature of our products, applicants must be able to pass a basic background check.