Senior Graphic Artist

By Light HQ • Annapolis Junction, MD

4d • Onsite

About The Position

By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide. Cole Engineering Services (CESI), a By Light company, is recognized as a premier provider of modeling and simulation (M&S) training solutions to the Federal Government and industry. Since 2004, CESI has been at the forefront of developing, maintaining, and integrating simulation-based training, serious gaming, technical services, training and other support in live, virtual, constructive, and gaming (LVCG) domains. CESI also designs, builds and runs infrastructure, platforms, applications and processes that enable cyber training for the integrated multi-domain force. Our vision is to become a worldwide full spectrum LVCG and cyber training/analysis developer, integrator and services provider. We are looking for a skilled graphic artist who can work with the engineering teams and Government customers to transform raw information into polished videos, graphics, marketing materials, briefing documents, etc. The ability to thrive within high pressure situations and drive relevant teams to take the right actions are a must. Position is full-time on-site in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Requirements

• Associate's degree in a related field (Art, Marketing, Communications, Computer Science, etc.) from an accredited college or university. Three years of relevant experience can be substituted for an Associate’s degree.
• 8+ years of experience in graphic design, preferably for DoD/DoW customers.
• Expertise in using Adobe Creative Cloud (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Expertise in using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Experience in designing, creating, and maintaining, original videos and photographs.
• Excellent writing, facilitation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with military customers in a military environment.
• Consulting, project management, and organizational/planning skills.
• IAT Level II or Level III certification.
• Experience with the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) training environment.

Responsibilities

• Designs and develops complex graphics and illustrations for use in briefings, technical materials, manuals, and publications.
• Designs, develops, and maintains marketing collateral.
• Designs, develops, and maintains videos and photographs using original and existing content.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
• Wellness Program
• 401(k) Matching
• Disability (Short Term & Long Term)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Education & Training
• Generous Leave Policy (11 Federal Holidays, PTO, Military Leave, Bereavement and Jury Duty)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Associate degree