Graphic Designer

Artemis Arc; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Disability insurance

PTO

Job summary

Artemis Arc is seeking a part-time Graphic Designer in Falls Church, VA, to support federal projects involving business process improvement and communication. The role requires expertise in digital content, video production, and Section 508 compliance. Ideal candidates should have 3 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree, along with the ability to manage client relationships and deadlines. The compensation ranges from $80,000 to $90,000, plus benefits including health coverage and 401K.

Qualifications

• 3 years of experience supporting federal clients.
• Understanding of accessibility guidelines.
• Proven experience in leading digital outreach campaigns.
• Experience creating digital communications products.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex issues into visually appealing content.
• Plan and deliver client-ready materials for stakeholders.
• Create narratives using visual elements for outreach.
• Review products for compliance and branding adherence.
• Produce live action and animated videos.
• Capture photos and b-roll at events.

Skills

Digital content development

Video production

Photography

Section 508 compliance

Problem-solving

Relationship management

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Job Summary

Artemis is seeking a part-time Graphic Designer to support a large-scale, nationwide project management, business process improvement, information management, communications and outreach, and records management contract for the federal government. The Graphic Designer will have a deep understanding of digital content, video production, photography, and Section 508 compliance. This individual will be responsible for developing a wide variety of content for a federal client including, but not limited to toolkits, web content, social media, slide decks, videos, and more.

The Graphic Designer role requires a self-starter, proactive problem solver and action-oriented team player with previous experience supporting federal clients, preferably within the Department of Defense or Department of Veterans Affairs. This position needs an individual that is committed to providing superior service, poised under pressure and has a positive and flexible attitude.

This is a contingent hire position.

The Graphic Designer will be required to work on-site in Falls Church, VA. Travel for meetings and events will be required.

The expected compensation at the time of requisition creation, is between $80,000 and $90,000.00. The position offers medical, dental and vision coverage. Additional benefits such as 401K, disability insurance and PTO are provided as well.

Primary Responsibilities

• Translate complex, sensitive issues into visually appealing content that ensures materials are easy to read, understand and use.
• Plan, generate and deliver client-ready materials for stakeholders, including client leadership.
• Create story-driven narratives using visual elements that form the foundation of digital outreach campaigns.
• Recommend creative concept and new approaches for communication activities that incorporate leading best practices and methodologies.
• Review products for Section 508 compliance and adherence to client branding guidelines.
• Produce live action and animated videos.
• Capture photos and b-roll at events and conferences, as requested.
• Assist with other duties, as requested.

Minimum Qualifications

• 3 years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• Understanding of Section 508 accessibility guidelines and standards.
• Proven experience leading digital content communications and outreach campaigns.
• Experience developing digital communications products such as toolkits, slide decks, social media, and more.
• Demonstrated experience synthesizing complex information into appealing visuals for a variety of audiences.
• Demonstrated experience with industry-leading software and tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Suite).
• Ability to build relationships and effectively manage expectations with diverse stakeholder groups.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines.
• Experience supporting complex projects and transformation efforts within the federal government.
• Comfortability with supporting complex client relationships.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.

Desired Qualifications

• Strong critical thinking, analytical and time management skills.
• Proven ability to organize, prioritize and work well with others.
• Ability to communicate thoughts, ideas and solutions logically both written and orally.
• Ability to stay calm under pressure and in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to receive feedback from clients and implement changes quickly and effectively.
• Ability to get up to speed quickly on complex issues.
• Desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly evolving environment.