MIT Lincoln Laboratory is hiring: Graphic Artist - Tactical Space Systems in Lex

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: JOIN OUR TALENT NETWORK Graphic Artist - Tactical Space Systems Apply now Date: Jan 9, 2025 Location: Lexington, MA, US Company: MIT Lincoln Laboratory The Tactical Space Systems Group (Group 96) develops technologies and prototypes to enhance the performance and resilience of U.S. space systems and to provide flexible new space capabilities to the U.S. Government. The Group executes both large-scale system prototypes including satellite payloads and ground systems, as well as earlier stage technology development and demonstration programs with partner groups across the laboratory. The group is predominantly composed of scientists and engineers with expertise in aerospace engineering, systems engineering, electronics and software/firmware. Job Description The Graphic Artist will be responsible for the design, layout, and production of presentations, technical illustrations, and posters in both electronic and printed media formats. The artist will create these presentations leveraging the technical results and rough sketches generated by the technical sta. Common tasks include the artistic rendering of technical concepts and the formatting/merging of technical data into presentations using Adobe Illustrator and Microsoft PowerPoint. The artist will be required to communicate eectively with technical sta, and to adapt to dierent security and design standards in dierent environments. Additional responsibilities include designing marketing materials for conferences, developing enhancements to the graphics team workow, and archiving graphic materials (e.g. presentations, clip art). Requirements BA/BFA in Communication Design, Graphic Design, Illustration or related eld desired Minimum of 5 years of graphics design experience working in a high-pressure environment Excellent knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Indesign, and Adobe Photoshop required Web design and video editing experience is desirable but not required Able to work independently under time-critical deadlines handling multiple simultaneous tasks Excellent interpersonal skills Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Top Secret security clearance Prior experience operang in a U.S. government contractor environment is desirable At MIT Lincoln Laboratory, our exceptional career opportunities include many outstanding benefits to help you stay healthy, feel supported, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. Benefits offered to employees include: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans MIT-funded pension Matching 401K Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.) Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs Mentorship programs A range of work-life balance options ... and much more! Please visit our Benefits pagefor more information. As an employee of MIT, you can also take advantage ofother voluntary benefits, discounts and perks. Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret level DoD security clearance. MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required. Nearest Major Market: Boston Job Segment: Defense, DoD, Security Clearance, Systems Engineer, Aerospace Engineering, Government, Engineering Apply now Find similar jobs: Space Systems and Technology, Engineering