Graphic Design Specialist
Links Global - Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849![Links Global](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Apply below after reading through all the details and supporting information regarding this job opportunity.Job Description:
We are looking for a mid-level Graphic Design Specialist to support a dedicated position with a government client. Applicants should have the ability to work from home 100% of the time with potential to report to a government office in Washington D.C. or meetings at Links Global offices in Maryland.Graphic designers should have skills to design and layout a variety of material from magazines and reports to posters and brochures utilizing Adobe Creative Suite software (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and MS Office. Design skills should also include basic web design and ability to work with a content management system such as WordPress.Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesUnderstand and strictly follow client style, branding, and marking guidelinesEnsure efficient and effective print and multimedia design and layout of print and web publications in accordance with Section 508 (Accessibility standards)Work to develop a clear understanding of project visual communication requirements and develop design 'roughs' (sketches), illustrations, and infographicsPrepare comprehensive designs and layouts using design elements in photography, illustration, computer-generated imagery, and text for print and electronic publicationsLayout a variety of publications including magazines, books, fact sheets, brochuresMinimum Qualifications, Knowledge, and ExperienceAssociates degree in Graphic Design, Desktop Publishing, Web Design/Development, or a related field.Three (3) or more years' experience working in media arts, laying out publications, and designing websites, working in multimedia;Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills and experience using virtual platforms.100% proficient in EnglishStrong visual arts design skills with experience using industry-standard tools, including Adobe CS software, content management systems, and AV softwareAbility to work with MS Office (Word, PPT, Excel)Experience with file-sharing platforms such as Google Drive, Box, or DropBoxAbility to liaise effectively with senior management personnel, clients, and suppliersHigh level of accuracy and attention to detail.Ability to coordinate and/or take on multiple projects simultaneously.Ability to learn new and emerging communications technology for media.Must be comfortable with taking initiative, able to work under minimal supervisionMust be able to learn quickly, demonstrate critical thinking, and make situation-appropriate decisions using sound judgment
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