Hybrid Scientific Illustrator for NSF Research

Spire Communications; Alexandria (VA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Wellness stipend

Life and disability insurance

PTO & holidays

Home office reimbursement

401(k) employer contribution

Training stipend

Job summary

Spire Communications, a woman‑owned firm based in Alexandria, VA, seeks a full-time scientific illustrator. The role involves translating complex scientific concepts into accurate visuals for NSF, in collaboration with researchers, across traditional, digital, and 3‑D formats for press materials and presentations.

The position is hybrid with potential to be fully onsite at the client site in Alexandria, VA. A strong illustration portfolio is required with application.

Qualifications

• Portfolio required with application showing science illustrations.
• Ability to translate complex research into visuals.
• Experience across traditional and digital media.

Responsibilities

• Translate complex scientific concepts into accurate illustrations.
• Collaborate with researchers to ensure scientific accuracy.
• Produce artwork across traditional, digital, and 3‑D formats for materials and presentations.

Skills

Illustration

Scientific accuracy

3D modeling

Digital art

Traditional art

Tools

Illustration software

Graphics programs

Job description

Spire Communications, a woman‑owned firm based in Alexandria, VA, seeks a full-time scientific illustrator. The role involves translating complex scientific concepts into accurate visuals for NSF, in collaboration with researchers, across traditional, digital, and 3‑D formats for press materials and presentations.

The position is hybrid with potential to be fully onsite at the client site in Alexandria, VA. A strong illustration portfolio is required with application.