Graphics Designer - DHA

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. seeks a highly skilled Graphics Designer to serve the DHA at Walter Reed Medical Center, translating complex medical and military information into compelling visuals. You will lead design projects from concept to final production while upholding strict brand standards.

The role demands a strong portfolio in branding, print and digital layout, infographics, and video assets, plus deep familiarity with HIPAA/PHI considerations and healthcare communications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, Communications, or a related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in graphic design with a strong portfolio (branding, print/digital layouts, infographics).
• Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop) and familiarity with pre-press and digital file preparation.
• Experience in healthcare communications, military public affairs, or similar high-visibility environments.
• Understanding of HIPAA/PHI and how it applies to visual materials.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and production of visuals across publications, campaigns, environmental graphics, digital content, and social media.
• Manage project timelines, production calendars, and coordinate with stakeholders to define requirements.
• Translate medical and scientific concepts into clear infographics and visual aids for diverse audiences.
• Create and edit photo/video assets and integrate them into comprehensive visual products.
• Collaborate with public affairs to develop cohesive visual strategies for events and crises.
• Oversee the approval workflow, presenting concepts to senior designers for sign-off.

Skills

Branding

Infographics

Layout for print & digital

Data visualization

HIPAA/PHI compliance

Project management

Video editing & motion graphics

Education

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

Tools

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Premiere Pro

After Effects

Job description

Established in 2006, Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH) is a leading professional services and technology provider to the Federal Government. Our mission is to serve uniformed service members globally and their support systems locally. We utilize strategy, data science, and technology to make the programs we execute more efficient for the people our programs serve. IGH has a national and international program staff and a corporate headquarters located in Springfield, Virginia. We are proud of our ability to shape tomorrow while ensuring all active-duty personnel and reservists can carry out their critical missions and tasks today.

Job Description

Interactive Government Holdings (IGH) is seeking two qualified, trained and capable, creative and strategically minded Graphic Designers 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.

Position Requirements

Major responsibilities include (not all inclusive):

• 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.

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

At Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH), health and safety play a vital role in our success. IGH’s employees work together to comply with all applicable health & safety practices and protocols, including health orders and regulations mandated by local, state and federal authorities.

Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Full-Time/Part-Time Contingent

Compensation

Position Graphics Designer - DHA

Close Date

Open Date 10/10/2026

Location Maryland - Walter Reed Medical Center

About the Organization Established in 2006, Interactive Government Holdings, Inc. (IGH) is a leading professional services and technology provider to the Federal Government. Our mission is to serve uniformed service members globally and their support systems locally. We utilize strategy, data science, and technology to make the programs we execute more efficient for the people our programs serve. IGH has a national and international program staff and a corporate headquarters located in Springfield, Virginia. We are proud of our ability to shape tomorrow while ensuring all active-duty personnel and reservists can carry out their critical missions and tasks today.

This position is currently accepting applications.