Graphics Artist — DoD/IC Briefings & Visuals

Animation World Network; Odenton (MD); On-site; USD 66,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Graphics Artist, Journeyman to support USCYBERCOM and allied customers with high-quality visual content. You will design materials using Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Suite, ensure branding standards, and translate complex information into clear graphics.

A TS/SCI with polygraph is required; associate degree or higher in Graphic Design or related field; 3–5+ years in graphic design; strong portfolio; familiarity with DoD briefing environments; teamwork and meeting tight

Qualifications

• Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.
• Associate’s degree or higher in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Multimedia Arts, or related field.
• 3–5+ years’ experience in graphic design in a professional environment, with preference for DoD/IC experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Strong portfolio demonstrating a range of graphic design skills, especially in presentation graphics and executive-level content.
• Knowledge of computer networking fundamentals and communications media.
• Understanding of formatting for classified and unclassified briefing environments.
• Strong attention to detail, branding compliance, and high visual standards.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; able to receive and apply feedback.
• Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide timely, accurate graphics support for analytical production, including documents, summaries, issue papers, talking points, and briefings.
• Design and produce high-quality graphic content using Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Suite.
• Develop visual concepts from start to finish with creativity and precision, adhering to branding standards.
• Collaborate with technical SMEs and leaders to translate complex information into clear visuals.
• Provide expert recommendations on visual communication strategies to end users.
• Format and revise subject matter for effective graphic presentation, including layout and delivery.
• Create materials for internal and external communications, including documents, infographics, presentations, and web assets.
• Contribute to development of analytic standards and best practices, improving methodologies and products.
• Ensure compliance with DoD and USCYBERCOM policies and frameworks.
• Communicate complex information clearly through verbal, written, and visual means.

Skills

Graphic design

Presentation graphics

Executive-level content

Education

Graphic Design degree

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Microsoft 365

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Graphics Artist, Journeyman to support USCYBERCOM and allied customers with high-quality visual content. You will design materials using Microsoft 365 and Adobe Creative Suite, ensure branding standards, and translate complex information into clear graphics.

A TS/SCI with polygraph is required; associate degree or higher in Graphic Design or related field; 3–5+ years in graphic design; strong portfolio; familiarity with DoD briefing environments; teamwork and meeting tight