Multimedia, Graphics Artist, Instructional Designer

DS2•Niceville, FL

About The Position

DS2 is seeking a skilled professional to develop compelling visual content, instructional materials, and multimedia assets for training, marketing, and communications. This role combines graphic design, video production, storytelling, and instructional design to transform technical or complex information into clear, engaging, and visually effective materials. DS2 is a company that provides full life-cycle software engineering services to DoD, federal, and commercial clients using agile, scrum, and SAFe practices, emphasizing teamwork, customer focus, and the belief that talented individuals drive their vision of “Engineered to Exceed Expectations”. The company fosters an environment where creativity is celebrated, and employees are encouraged to improve their abilities and learn new skills.

Requirements

Has a degree in graphics, marketing, or another related field
Has relevant professional experience providing graphics design support for multifaceted media/communications across a range of disciplines
Has strong video creation experience with Adobe Premiere Pro
Is proficient with Adobe Creative Suite including Photoshop, InDesign, Premiere Pro and other tools
Has a strong work ethic with excellent written and verbal communication
Is able to prioritize, organize, and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Is proficient with website design
Has an ethical, responsive and detail-oriented work ethic that values creativity and quality
Has an empathetic and collaborative personality that values collaborative achievement over personal recognition
Has the ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team
Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Nice To Haves

Have strong visual design and layout skills
Are capable of growing with and helping to lead our company's marketing and media related efforts
Have the ability to create engaging graphics, illustrations, and multimedia contents
Have knowledge of adult learning principles and instructional design methodologies (ADDIE, SAM, Agile Learning Design)
Have experience designing engaging learning experiences for diverse audiences
Have familiarity with eLearning standards such as SCORM and xAPI
Have an understanding of learner engagement and knowledge retention strategies
Have video production, editing, and motion graphics experience

Responsibilities

Create professional quality graphics, illustrations, icons, layouts, and other visual assets for digital and print media, translating complex or technical concepts into clear, user-friendly designs.
Work with subject matter experts to develop instructional materials, including training modules, visual aids, learning content, and instructional videos that apply sound instructional design principles.
Capture, edit, and assemble video content using Adobe Premiere Pro and other tools; enhance original or stock footage, audio, animations, and graphical elements to produce compelling multimedia content for marketing, internal communication, and training needs.
Convert raw or technical information into clear, effective training and communication assets that support DS2’s internal and external objectives.