Visual Communications & Design Specialist

OCT Consulting, LLC; Washington; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Disability benefits

Training benefits

Job summary

OCT Consulting, LLC is seeking a Visual Communications & Design Specialist to support a federal client. The role focuses on user interface design for Power Platform apps, content creation for reports, and maintaining consistent branding across materials.

Requirements include U.S. citizenship, a BA/BS (or MA/MS) with related experience, and Adobe Certified Professional certification. On-site in Washington, DC with occasional remote work, contingent on contract award.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) with minimum four years of relevant experience; Master’s degree (MA/MS) with minimum two years of relevant experience.
• Relevant experience includes UI design, content creation, and brand support.
• At least one year of experience with USCG, DHS, or DoD is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design user interfaces for Power Platform applications.
• Create graphics for reports and briefings.
• Ensure consistent branding across all deliverables.
• Support communication management, knowledge management, and program reporting objectives.
• Develop, review, and produce external-facing content such as press releases, brochures, web content, social media posts, and other materials for public distribution.
• Coordinate all external-facing content with the Marketing Division and ensure branding, messaging, and approval protocols.

Skills

UI design

Content creation

Brand support

Adobe Certified Professional

Education

BA/BS + 4 yrs exp

MA/MS + 2 yrs exp

Tools

Adobe Creative Suite

Job description

Visual Communications & Design Specialist

OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.

Responsibilities and Duties

OCT currently has an opening for a Visual Communications & Design Specialist to work with our federal client.

This position is contingent upon contract award.

Day to day responsibilities include:

• Design user interfaces for Power Platform applications.
• Create graphics for reports and briefings.
• Ensure consistent branding across all deliverables.
• Support communication management, knowledge management, and program reporting objectives.
• Develop, review, and produce external-facing content such as press releases, brochures, web content, social media posts, and other materials for public distribution.
• Coordinate all external-facing content with the Marketing Division and ensure adherence to branding, messaging, and approval protocols.

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Education: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS), with a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience. Master’s degree (MA/MS), with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
• Experience: Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS), with a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience. Master’s degree (MA/MS), with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience. A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience may be substituted for a formal degree. Relevant experience includes user interface (UI) design, content creation, and brand support. At least one (1) year of experience with the USCG, DHS, or DoD is preferred.
• Certifications: Adobe Certified Professional (e.g., in Illustrator or Photoshop) certification required
• Clearance Requirements: Must be able to undergo and successfully complete a Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 qualifying Tier 2 background investigation for Common Access Card (CAC) issuance.
• Location/on-site requirements: Primarily on-site in Washington, DC, with off-site remote work authorized on a situational, case-by-case basis.

OCT offers competitive compensation packages and a full suite of benefits which includes:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions of the employee’s gross salary
• Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays
• Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
• Training Benefits

Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000

About OCT Consulting

OCT Consulting LLC is a Small Business (SB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the agility of operations and a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies.

At OCT we believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and recognized.