Our client is seeking a motivated, Graphics Artist. The Graphic Design Analyst provide Visual Information (VI) support to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Strategic Initiatives Office (SIG) office in the form of applying data research visual summaries and interactive visualizations, on-site graphics support, technical assistance, and the creation of briefings and documents that enhance and convey DLA’s message and image. To best support this effort, intrinsic knowledge, experience, and the ability to independently create graphic and layout design, visual and print presentation, use of infographics and typography are essential. The deliverables of the VI documents provided will convey DLA’s strategic mission across the Agency, the Department of Defense (DoD), the federal Government, and to the public. It is essential the Graphic Design Analyst be innovative and demonstrate the ability to communicate a succinct, impactful message in a visual manner.
A portfolio of work completed for prior projects/customers will be requested.
Additional Responsibilities:
Work with the SIG and senior staff on capabilities of graphic design options for communicating information in a presentation environment to a variety of stakeholders within DLA, DoD, and the Federal Government.
- Provide support for the multimedia and electronic imagery requirements of the SIG.
- Generate presentations to create a visual depiction that conveys and/or supports the DLA Director’s information or decision-making processes.
- Develop, deliver, and maintain graphics, charts, briefings, slide presentations, brochures, interactive multi-media production, and electronic presentations and enhance such with clip-art, infographics, or other Contractor-developed graphical images.
- Develop graphic art for posters, programs, brochures, placemats, and other similar promotional materials for display in the DLA workspace/DLA functions/DLA Newsletters.
- Implement quality control procedures and use methodologies to ensure timely completion of work. DLA will perform random quality assurance checks of the VI developed for the SIG.
- Upload and store all charts, graphic images, graphic masters, original artwork, presentations, and electronic briefings in the SIG section in the identified DLA location with appropriate archiving tags and meta-data for ease of searching and retrieval.
- Lead conceptual graphic discussions and approaches to provide tailored graphics and visual elements for use by DLA.
- Produces and manipulates graphics and visuals for informative and instructional material, including formatting/editing/writing a variety of technical articles, reports, and/or manuals for a wide range of uses.
Qualifications:
- BA or BFA in Fine Art, Graphic Design, or similar Area
- 5+ of relevant graphic design experience
- Expert proficiency in the use of the following design programs:
- Adobe programs: Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design, Acrobat, Adobe Premiere Pro (or Final Cut Pro or equivalent software) and Adobe Animate (or equivalent software).
- Microsoft programs: Publisher, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.
- Any other future or standard software products used in the Graphic Arts industry that will support the tasks of this contract may be utilized as well.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills is required
- Secret Security Clearance (preferred)
The Employer is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
If you meet the requirements for this position and qualified, we’d be delighted to hear from you. Please submit your resume to info@esghire.com. Thank you.