Proposal Visual Designer: Federal Proposal Graphics Lead

Peraton; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Peraton in the United States seeks a Proposal Visual Designer to shape the visual strategy for federal pursuits, translating complex ideas into clear, persuasive visuals for proposals and presentations. You will collaborate with analysts, capture teams, and managers to craft storytelling that wins work.

The ideal candidate designs high-impact graphics, infographics, and slides, applies brand standards, and supports intranet content.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years in design or equivalent experience.
• High school diploma with 9+ years in design roles.
• Proven experience in visual, graphic, or presentation design.
• Experience in government proposal development.
• Strong portfolio of proposal visuals and presentation design.
• Proficiency in Adobe CC and Figma.
• Advanced PowerPoint design skills (templates, animations).
• Experience designing content in SharePoint.
• Ability to leverage AI tools in ideation and design.
• Strong collaboration and stakeholder communication.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in fast-paced environments.
• Willingness to onsite during critical proposal phases.
• US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Partner in proposal visual strategy by shaping visual direction, layout, and storytelling.
• Lead visual storytelling translating complex concepts into clear narratives.
• Design high‑impact proposal graphics, infographics, and diagrams.
• Collaborate with strategists, writers, capture teams, and SMEs.
• Design visually compelling presentations and executive materials.
• Support internal SharePoint intranet design and updates.
• Develop brochures, one-pagers, leave‑behinds, and event materials.
• Apply and maintain brand standards across deliverables.
• Manage multiple projects and shifting priorities under deadlines.
• Use AI-assisted tools to support ideation and design workflows.

Skills

visual design

graphic design

presentation design

proposals

team collaboration

communication

portfolio

complex content translation

AI ideation tools

stakeholder management

deadline management

onsite readiness

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field

High school diploma/equivalent + 9 years experience

Tools

Adobe Creative Cloud

Figma (Design and FigJam)

Microsoft PowerPoint

SharePoint

AI tools (Copilot, Claude, ChatGPT)

Job description

Peraton in the United States seeks a Proposal Visual Designer to shape the visual strategy for federal pursuits, translating complex ideas into clear, persuasive visuals for proposals and presentations. You will collaborate with analysts, capture teams, and managers to craft storytelling that wins work.

The ideal candidate designs high-impact graphics, infographics, and slides, applies brand standards, and supports intranet content.