Junior Graphic Designer

Partner Forces•Arlington, VA

22h

About The Position

As a consultant at Partner Forces, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients’ day in and day out. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with your colleagues, our partners, and our clients to ideate, initiate and complete tasks, projects, and initiatives. You will work on mission-oriented projects, where you will bring forward actionable insights, solve complex problems, and thrive on delivering meaningful solutions. Partner Forces is grounded in our core values of integrity, excellence, positivity, candor, determination, and teamwork. Our culture is a reflection of this, ensuring that we: Apply solution-oriented thinking to challenges and opportunities. Thrive by remaining agile and embracing change. Work to create an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued as teammates and contributors.Bring out the best in others by applying sound judgment and exuding principled genuineness. Embrace a continuous learning and growth mindset. Encourage an open dialogue even when it is hard. Continuously promoting teamwork and collaboration to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and teams As an employee at Partner Forces, you’ll join a team of consultants who share a passion for prioritizing collaboration, crafting solutions to mitigate risk, protecting critical infrastructure and helping our national security and industry partner tackle their most pressing challenges. At Partner Forces, we take our employees’ well-being and growth as seriously as we do our mission. You will be challenged every day, but we know that business and individual growth go hand-in-hand, so we offer a wide array of benefits that support the well-being and personal and professional development of our employees.

Requirements

US Citizen (the nature of our contract requires employees be US citizens)
Ability to obtain and maintain DHS suitability required; current preferred.
Basic familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.
Understanding of fundamental graphic design principles, including typography, color theory, visual hierarchy, layout, and composition.
Experience creating visual materials through coursework, internships, volunteer work, freelance projects, or professional experience.
Familiarity with PowerPoint and presentation design.
Familiarity with accessibility and inclusive design principles, including Section 508 requirements, or a willingness to learn.
Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, Fine Arts, Marketing, Communications, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
Creativity and a strong visual eye for communicating information effectively.
Ability to manage multiple assignments and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Receptiveness to feedback and a willingness to learn and grow.
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Dependability, professionalism, and responsiveness.
Adaptability and comfort working through ambiguity and changing priorities.
Curiosity, initiative, and a passion for visual storytelling.

Responsibilities

Create presentations, infographics, reports, social media graphics, fact sheets, marketing materials, and other visual communications products.
Create and edit graphics, illustrations, icons, and visual assets that align with client and company brand standards.
Apply graphic design fundamentals, including typography, color, layout, and visual hierarchy, to produce clear and engaging products.
Develop of presentation materials in PowerPoint and other business communication tools.
Prepare files for digital publication and print production.
Incorporate stakeholder feedback and revise products as needed.
Collaborate with project teams and corporate staff to communicate complex information through effective visual design.
Continuously develop technical, creative, and professional skills.
Contribute to internal corporate initiatives and a collaborative team culture grounded in trust, teamwork, and mission success.