Graphic Designer
Clearance: Top Secret Clearance - Authorized to Work in the US - Must be able to obtain a Active Clearance
At Aquila Technology, you will see our team’s passion every day, whether we are building a robust, policy-compliant IT system or stress-testing a system to identify gaps and security vulnerabilities. To own the advantage, we ensure our team owns results and gets the work done right the first time by deploying smart, purposeful solutions that work. Aquila is the right people with the right skills driving the right outcomes. We call this the Aquila Advantage.
About the Role:
Aquila is seeking a Graphic Artist to join our team in supporting one of the country’s premier defense research organizations. The Graphic Artist/Designer is tasked to produce a wide variety of art products that include, but not limited to, presentation design, poster design, document design, technical illustrations, and photo manipulation. They develop and apply advanced graphic design concepts, techniques, and standards in a highly technical research environment. The team of Graphic Artist/Designers work independently and juggle numerous projects and conflicting priorities, and interact with management as well as researchers.
There are a few requirements for the position:
Responsibilities:
Graphic design is the process of communicating visually using text and images to present information. Graphic design related aspects of this position are:
• Create detailed visual solutions to complex communication problems
• Presentation designs – individual charts to complete presentations
• Document designs – technical reports, project memos, brochures, and event flyers
• Poster production – internal and external conference posters, hallway displays, and special event posters
• Logo design – program and project logos, coin designs, and other brand identity images
• Presentation clean up – Review presentations for adherence to the Laboratory’s presentation production standards and Department of Defense classification marking requirements
• Website design and update – this is a group level resource for the dissemination of group related information
• Preparing files to print
• Easily transition from Mac to Windows platforms and operating systems
• Comfortable working in a networked environment, sharing files
*This service area is similar to a help desk within the group. It will provide rapid, on the spot resolutions to graphic-related problems to the staff as needed. This may include everything from how to use software, making suggestions of color and font choices, layout of information, and instruction on the organization's templates.
What You'll Bring:
Must Have
Required Skills
Certificate in Graphic Design
Our interview process is designed to let you get to know us as much as for us to get to know you!
You’ll meet with someone from our Recruiting team so we can learn more about you and answer some of your questions.
You’ll meet with the Hiring Manager to learn more about the team, and the role, and get to tell us more about what you’d bring to the team
You’ll meet team members who will be your peers to help you get a feel for a “real day in the life” at Self.
Benefits and Perks:
Aquila team members experience the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused, and technically innovative work environment. Aquila strives to deliver the best of the best in technical services to our customers. Candidates that possess a love for technical challenges, a desire to constantly learn, and the desire to establish themselves as critical players within a team will enjoy calling Aquila Technology home.
Our Perks Include:
Clearance: Candidates must have an active Top Secret Clearance to be considered. Authorized to Work in the US - Must be able to obtain a Active Clearance
Work from home: Hybrid - Candidate will be expected to work onsite as work requires. There may be flexibility to work from home at times.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.