Multimedia Designer / Graphic Artist

Leidos; United States; Remote; USD 52,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Group is seeking a Multimedia Designer/Graphic Artist to support the US Navy nuclear training programs at NNPTC in Goose Creek, SC. This role focuses on developing multimedia learning content and interactive applications for web delivery.

You will collaborate with instructional designers, SMEs, and other designers to build curricula, create storyboards, and apply adult learning theory. Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, LCMS/SCORM, and basic HTML/CSS/JS is essential; DoD

Qualifications

• Experience developing multimedia products for web-based environments.
• Associate's degree with five years of professional experience or equivalent.
• Proficient in Adobe Animate and LCMS/SCORM.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and Word.
• Active or current US DoD security clearance preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and program interactive multimedia applications for web delivery.
• Estimate task effort and develop e-learning using storyboards.
• Collaborate with training specialists, instructional designers, and SMEs.
• Convert instructor-led content to e-learning as needed and support training databases.

Skills

Multimedia design

Storyboarding

E-learning development

Team collaboration

Deadline-driven

Education

Associate's degree + 5 years experience

Bachelor's degree + 1 year experience

Tools

Adobe Animate

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Illustrator

Adobe Dreamweaver

Adobe Premiere

InDesign

3D Modeling

HTML/CSS/JavaScript

Job description

Description

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

The Leidos Defense Group has a current opening for a Multimedia Designer/Graphic Artist to work in Charleston/Goose Creek, South Carolina. This is an opportunity to use your multimedia/graphic artist experience to support US Navy's nuclear training program. In this project we support development/modification of Navy power plant training curricula designed by instructional experts, experienced Navy power plant technicians, and subject matter experts in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Training Program. The selected candidate will be part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of instructional designers, naval nuclear power plant SMEs, and other multimedia designers.

Primary Responsibilities Include

• Assists with the design and programming of interactive multimedia applications for web-based delivery.
• Candidate must be a motivated self-starter who is able to multi-task and work within deadlines and must be able to smoothly transition between various projects to solve technical issues.
• Must have excellent communication skills, the ability to work with Maritime Power Plant Training Specialists, Instructional Systems Designers, other MMDs, and other Subject Matter Experts.
• Provide accurate task completion estimates and develop applications using storyboards. Responsible for applying adult learning theory to the creation of e-Learning and blended learning solutions.
• Assist in the research, selection, and modification of existing training content to meet learning needs.
• Converting instructor led content to e-Learning solutions, when applicable. Supports training team administrative functions, as assigned, including manipulation of portal content and integrity of training related databases.
• Position is located at Naval Nuclear Power Training Command (NNPTC) in Goose Creek, SC. Please note, candidate must be located in the area as the possibility of telework is limited due to security requirements.

Basic Qualifications

• Will be proficient in the development of multimedia products for use in web-based environments.
• Will have a minimum of an associate's degree with five (5) years of professional experience or equivalent combined education/experience.
• Will be proficient in developing computer based interactive media using Adobe Animate Creative Cloud.
• Will be proficient in assembling SCORM based software using a Learning Content Management System (LCMS).
• Will be proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Excel and Word.
• Will work with NNL and Navy subject matter experts to assist in training curriculum development and implementation.
• Must have active or current final US Secret security clearance before starting work. We strongly prefer candidates with active or current clearances but will consider opening a background investigation for an outstanding candidate whose clearance status is listed as inactive at this time.

Preferred Qualifications, Preferred Experience, Skills, and Education

• Former Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program experience highly preferred
• Bachelor's degree and 1 year relevant experience or equivalent education/years of professional experience.
• Experience developing animation timelines and ability to describe the animation timeline process.
• Experience using Adobe products such as Photoshop, Illustrator, Dreamweaver, Animate, Media Encoder, InDesign, and 3D Modeling.
• Experience with Adobe Premiere.
• Will be proficient in developing computer-based vector graphics using Adobe Illustrator Creative Cloud.
• Will be proficient in developing computer-based raster graphics using Adobe Photoshop Creative Cloud.
• Will be proficient with the following programming languages: JavaScript, HTML, CSS, XML.
• Will be proficient in the development of interactive training applications object-oriented programming.
• Experience in building eLearning strategies to support program initiatives.
• Will be proficient with Articulate Storyline 360.
• Developing Databases using Microsoft Access.
• Will be proficient working with Learning Content Management Systems and Learning Management Systems including the use of SCORM, Tin Can, Section 508 and other industry standards.
• Proficient in the storyboarding of training products including sequencing and interactivity specifications.
• Familiarity or experience with any Armed Forces technical training programs is a plus.
• Capable of serving as a member of a multi-disciplinary virtual team at geographically dispersed locations.
• Active or current U.S. DoD Secret or higher or DoE L or Q clearance is a plus.
• Will be proficient in the storyboarding of training products including sequencing and interactivity specifications.
• Will be proficient with troubleshooting techniques for software and multimedia development environments.

Pay Range

Pay Range $52,000.00 - $94,000.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.