Hoplite Group · 1 day ago
Graphic Designer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelHoplite Group is seeking a Graphic Designer to support contracted services for the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) Public Affairs Directorate. The role involves creating original visual designs and producing presentations for various media to effectively inform both internal and external audiences, while ensuring compliance with military policies and standards.
AdviceAnalyticsManagement ConsultingRisk ManagementTraining
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Create original designs and produce visual presentations for print, web-based materials, exhibits, and briefings to inform internal and external audiences
Utilize Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) or contractor-furnished equipment to accomplish tasks, ensuring equipment is properly maintained
Apply broad knowledge of visual design principles and techniques with an understanding of CENTCOM’s mission, priorities, and information environment
Develop artwork and other presentation methods professionally and in compliance with Air Force and local policies
Support emergent 24/7 surge requirements outside of normal working hours during crises, unforeseen events, or as directed by CCPA leadership
Coordinate the design of visual information products, incorporating feedback and industry best practices into CCPA products
Evaluate mission requirements, define objectives, and integrate industry best practices into detailed project plans
Conceptualize and present visual ideas to CCPA leadership, ensuring alignment with project goals and standards
Test graphics across media platforms, ensure visual appeal, and apply best practices in quality control and assurance
Information Gathering: search and collect data from diverse sources, including online platforms, databases, publications, and reports
Analysis: analyze the collected information to identify trends, patterns, and insights that may be valuable for the organization. This will involve data analysis, content analysis, or other analytical techniques
Assessment of Credibility: evaluate the credibility and reliability of the information gathered to ensure that accurate and trustworthy data is used for decision-making
Reporting: prepare reports, summaries, or presentations based on analysis to communicate findings to relevant stakeholders within the organization
Monitoring and Alerting: continuously monitor sources for new information relevant to the organization and set up alerts or notifications to ensure timely awareness of important developments
Risk Assessment: assess potential risks and opportunities based on the information gathered, helping the organization to make informed decisions and mitigate potential threats
Collaboration: collaborate with other Specialists or departments within the organization to share insights and coordinate responses to emerging issues
Tool and Technology Utilization: stay updated on tools and technologies used for information gathering and analysis, such as data mining software, social media monitoring tools, and analytical platforms
Stakeholder Engagement: engage with external stakeholders to exchange information, collaborate on analysis efforts, and build partnerships for mutual benefit
Legal and Ethical Compliance: ensure compliance with legal and ethical standards governing the collection and use of publicly and commercially available information, including privacy laws and intellectual property rights
Training and Development: provide training to colleagues on effective methods for gathering and analyzing publicly and commercially available information or contribute to the development of best practices within the organization
Crisis Response: During crisis situations or emergencies, provide real-time updates and analysis to support decision-making and response efforts
Quality Assurance: ensure the accuracy, relevance, and reliability of the information analyzed, employing rigorous quality assurance processes to maintain high standards of data integrity
Strategic Planning: participate in strategic planning processes by providing insights and recommendations based on the analysis of publicly and commercially available information, helping to shape the organization's goals and priorities
Qualification
Required
Proven experience creating original visual designs for print, digital media, exhibits, and presentations in support of strategic communications
Strong knowledge of design principles, typography, layout, and color theory, with the ability to apply them in a professional military/public affairs environment
Proficiency with industry-standard design software (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud: Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects)
Experience producing graphics and visual materials that comply with Department of Defense, Air Force, and local policy standards
Ability to conceptualize, plan, and present creative design ideas to leadership and incorporate feedback effectively
Familiarity with project planning, requirements evaluation, and quality assurance processes for design deliverables
Experience testing and optimizing graphics across multiple media platforms to ensure visual appeal and consistency
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects under tight deadlines
Excellent communication and collaboration skills for working with leadership, planners, and other specialists
Flexibility to support 24/7 surge operations during crises or other emergent events, as required by CCPA leadership
SECRET Security Clearance Required
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Fine Arts, or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)
Company
Hoplite Group
Hoplite Group is a management consulting agency that provides analytical products and services to government organizations.
Founded in 2013
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ioannis Koskinas
CEO
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