Graphic Designer

FedWriters•Alexandria, VA

30d•Hybrid

About The Position

FWI is building a team to provide comprehensive administrative, executive, programmatic, and analytical support to the National Science Foundation's Office of Legislative and Public Affairs (OLPA). As a Graphic Designer, you will create visual content for print and digital media that communicates NSF's mission and research impact to diverse audiences. FWI has been recognized as a Top Workplace by the Washington Post in 2024 and 2025, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. Position is contingent upon contract award Work Schedule and Location: Hybrid: This full-time hybrid position will work Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5pm, with 90% onsite at NSF headquarters in Alexandria, VA

Requirements

Experience managing creative or digital services teams
Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products
Experience creating graphics for federal agencies or similar organizations
Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements
Experience with animation and motion graphics
Experience with print and digital media design
Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and work collaboratively and independently
Ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance

Responsibilities

Create graphic design and layout for print and digital media, including press kits, infographics, presentations, and marketing materials
Design graphics for trade shows, event booths, conferences, exhibits, and video production
Create animated content for video, web, and social media
Follow and advise on agency branding guidelines and visual identity
Research subject matter and collaborate with researchers to ensure accuracy in designs
Ensure all content meets Section 508 accessibility requirements
Provide technical and artistic guidance to staff on visual communications