Illustrator - Visual Storyteller for Government Campaigns

M&C Saatchi World Services; New York, Arlington (NY, VA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Caregiver leave

Medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays/vacation

Work from anywhere up to 2 weeks/year

Job summary

M+C Saatchi World Services is seeking a highly creative Illustrator to develop original illustrations, infographics, and visual storytelling assets across digital, print, and multimedia channels. This hybrid role favors candidates in the greater NYC area or the DMV region.

You will collaborate with designers, writers, strategists, and UX experts to translate complex ideas into visuals that inform, engage, and influence audiences while maintaining brand consistency and accessibility standards.

Qualifications

• BA/BS in Illustration or related field preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of illustration or visual storytelling experience.
• Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Create custom illustrations, iconography, diagrams and visual assets for multiple channels.
• Develop visuals that simplify complex information into engaging narratives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver audience-centered solutions.
• Prepare layered files suitable for motion graphics and animation.
• Ensure assets align with brand standards and accessibility guidelines.

Skills

Illustration

Visual storytelling

Adobe Creative Cloud

AI-assisted tools

Communication

Project management

Education

BA/BS in Illustration

Tools

Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

After Effects

Job description

M+C Saatchi World Services is seeking a highly creative Illustrator to develop original illustrations, infographics, and visual storytelling assets across digital, print, and multimedia channels. This hybrid role favors candidates in the greater NYC area or the DMV region.

You will collaborate with designers, writers, strategists, and UX experts to translate complex ideas into visuals that inform, engage, and influence audiences while maintaining brand consistency and accessibility standards.