Senior Graphic Designer

Company: Leidos
Location: Washington
Posted on: September 14, 2021

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Job Description:

Leidos is looking for a creative and experienced Senior Graphic Designer to support our Communications Services contract onsite at the Department of Justice’s Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Office of Communications.

This candidate will provide overall coordination and graphic design for branding, brand awareness/campaigns and design guidelines for the Office of Justice Programs.  Will work closely with Office of Justice Program’s leadership to produce a consistent creative brand for the office.

As part of the Leidos team, you will work with an experienced group of communications professionals who are dedicated to supporting our government clients.  If you are interested in working with experts in graphic design and multimedia, have a desire to be part of an innovative and creative communications team, and want the opportunity to take on challenging and interesting projects, this job is for you.  At Leidos, you will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment, enjoy flexible work arrangements, and will have a management team that encourages your career development and growth.

At Leidos, we value and support the well-being and mobility of our employees with competitive benefit packages, complementary e-learning training, work-life flexibility, an exciting External Referral Program, and a diverse, inclusive and ethical work place. In fact, in 2020, Leidos was ranked as one of the “World's Most Ethical Companies” by the Ethisphere Institute for the third consecutive year.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works directly with clients to manage and implement graphic design and promotion projects and campaigns, and explore new means of presenting visual information to communicate sensitive, sometimes controversial topics.
• Independently researches, plans, writes, and produces visual information products for diverse internal and external audiences.
• Drives brand consistency across multiple OJP components; helps develop branding and design guidelines and templates.

Please Note: This position is provided workspace at the government facility near the Chinatown/Gallery Place Metro Station and will work onsite at least part-time as necessary to accomplish the assigned tasks.

Required Skills:

• Exhibit expert visual communication, narrative storytelling, creative design skills, and exceptional interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in graphic design, illustration (e.g., for social media, websites), motion graphics, and building dynamic and static infographics.
• Experienced in Adobe Creative Cloud Illustrator and Photoshop.
• Have a basic understanding of After Effects and Premiere.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Security Clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Broadcast Journalism, Video Production, OR related relevant field from an accredited college may be considered/accepted OR university and 8 years of related experience OR a Master’s degree and 6 years of related experience performing branding and graphic design activities.  

Leidos is a Fortune 500™ company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient. 

Leidos is growing!  Connect with us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

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