Graphic Designer

Dynamic Integrated Services; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Dynamic Integrated Services is seeking a highly creative and strategically minded Graphic Designer to serve as the primary visual storyteller for Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, MD.

This role translates complex medical, military, and command information into compelling visuals, managing projects from concept through production while upholding the center's prestigious brand and mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communications, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional graphic design experience with a compelling portfolio (branding, layout for print/digital, data visualization).
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and familiarity with pre-press and digital file prep.
• Experience in healthcare communications, Military public affairs, or similar high-visibility environments.
• Understanding of HIPAA/PHI in visual products.
• Proven project management skills with ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and deadlines.
• Video editing and motion graphics experience with Adobe Premiere Pro/After Effects is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Design & Brand Management: lead design and production of publications, campaigns, and digital media while maintaining brand standards.
• Project Management & Workflow Coordination: act as project lead, set timelines, production calendars, and coordinate with stakeholders.
• Visual Storytelling: translate complex medical/scientific concepts into clear infographics and visuals for diverse audiences.
• Multimedia Integration: create and edit photo/video assets and integrate into comprehensive visual products.
• Leadership & Collaboration: collaborate with public affairs to develop cohesive visual strategies for events and initiatives.
• Reporting & Approvals: manage the approval workflow with senior designers and leadership for final sign-off.

Skills

Branding

Layout design (print & digital)

Data visualization/infographics

Healthcare communications

Military public affairs

Project management

Video editing / motion graphics

Adobe Creative Suite tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design/Visual Arts/Communications

Tools

InDesign

Illustrator

Photoshop

Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

Graphic Designer

On-Site 5 Days Per Week- Bethesda, MD

(Contingent Upon Award)

Walter Reed National Military Medical Center is seeking a highly creative and strategically minded Graphic Designer to serve as a primary visual storyteller for the nation's premier military medical center. This role is responsible for translating complex medical, military, and command information into compelling, high-impact visual communications. The ideal candidate will manage the entire lifecycle of design projects, from conceptualization to final production, ensuring that all visual materials advance the mission and maintain the prestigious brand of Walter Reed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communications, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in graphic design, supported by a compelling portfolio that showcases expertise in branding, layout for print and digital, and data visualization (infographics).
• Demonstrated mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and familiarity with pre-press and digital file preparation.
• Proven experience in healthcare communications, Military public affairs, or a similar regulated, high-visibility environment.
• A thorough understanding of and ability to rigorously apply the principles of safeguarding the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and Protected Health Information (PHI) in all visual products.
• Demonstrated project management skills, with the ability to manage a high volume of concurrent projects, set priorities, and meet firm deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience with video editing and motion graphics software (e.g., Adobe Premiere Pro/After Effects) is a significant advantage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Design & Brand Management: Lead the design and production of a wide array of visual materials, including command-level publications, public health campaigns, patient education materials, environmental graphics, digital signage, and social media content, ensuring strict adherence to brand standards.
• Project Management & Workflow Coordination: Act as the project lead for all graphic design requests, developing project timelines, managing a production calendar, and coordinating with stakeholders across the medical center to define requirements, manage feedback, and ensure timely delivery.
• Visual Storytelling: Translate complex medical and scientific concepts into clear, accessible, and engaging infographics and visual aids that resonate with diverse audiences, from patients and families to senior military leadership.
• Multimedia Integration: Create and edit photographic and video assets, integrating them into comprehensive visual communication products that enhance storytelling and engagement across all platforms.
• Leadership & Collaboration: Collaborate with the entire public affairs and communications team to brainstorm creative concepts and develop cohesive visual strategies for major hospital events, initiatives, and crisis communications scenarios.
• Reporting & Approvals: Manage the approval workflow for all visual materials, presenting concepts and final products to senior graphic designers and leadership for review and final sign-off.

Salary is commensurate with experience.

Equal Opportunity and Accommodations

Equal Employment Opportunity

Dynamic Integrated Services is an equal opportunity employer, including with respect to individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Reasonable Accommodation

Dynamic Integrated Services provides reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities, as required by applicable law. Applicants who need an accommodation during the application or interview process may contact [e-mail].