DAWSON · 17 hours ago
Jr. Graphic Artist/Secret Clearance
Panama City, FL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$60K/yr - $65K/yr
3+ years expDAWSON is seeking a Junior Graphic Artist to assist in administering a public webpage via the Air Force Public Information Management System. The role involves developing engaging content, collaborating on newsletters, and providing photography and graphic support.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Assist with the Administration of the public webpage via the Air Force Public Information Management System
Assist with and help develop, launch, and sustain engaging content for the webpage
Collaborate with the team to gather articles and develop quarterly newsletters
Assist with and collaborate on the design and layout newsletters
Provide photography, videography, and graphical development support
Develop and reproduce cubical personnel nametags and individual business cards
Utilize proficient photography skills using an SLR camera
Learn and assist with the use of Adobe Creative Cloud applications for graphic design tasks
Learn and assist with tools such as Alien Skin Eye Candy 7, Noiseware, Auto FX Photo, Wondershare UniConverter, Perfect Resize 22, Autodesk 3D Max 2022, etc
Learn and assist with tools such as Pantone Color Bridge Guide Set, Pantone Connect for Adobe CC, Adobe Stock, Shutterstock, Digital Juice, Freepike Premium Images, and other resources
Stay up to date and provide updates to the Sr. Graphic Designer on current graphic design trends, techniques, and software
Make various formats of supplied artwork production-ready and resolve any artwork issues that arise during production
Assist with the creative process from concepting to preparing final files based on supplied specifications for all types of outlets including web applications, paid media, social, digital, and printing
Package and prepare files for release to customers
Perform color calibration and ensure consistent color reproduction
Provide image retouching, clipping paths, and additional image manipulation for various needs
Maintain production files, including fonts, images, logos, and other artwork
Additional duties and obligations outlined in the EM Support PWS, and assignments delegated by the DAWSON Contract Task Lead or DAWSON Supervisor
Qualification
Required
A successful candidate must have an active 'Secret' clearance to be considered
Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design/Art OR 3+ years of relevant experience as a production artist, graphic designer, or similar role
Experience with digital content, such as social media, online advertising, and email campaigns
Proven experience in graphic design, preferably in a public relations/communication role
Ability to design static and dynamic ad creative for paid advertising and social campaigns
Develop creative layouts for digital ads, presentations, email campaigns, brochures (digital and print), white papers, and similar marketing materials
Experience editing short video content
Familiarity with graphic design tools and plugins such as Alien Skin Eye Candy 7, Noiseware, Auto FX Photo, etc
In-depth knowledge and proficiency of Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign (XD and Figma a plus!)
Understanding of layout and design principles
Strong photography skills using SLR camera as well as other digital equipment photography equipment
Ability to design within brand guidelines
Basic IT management and trouble-shooting knowledge is a plus
Experience with Adobe After Effects
Excellent written, verbal communication, and collaboration skills
Ability to work under tight deadlines and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Attention to Detail: Notable attention to detail in all aspects of design and production processes
Benefits
Best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance
A 401(k) program with employer match
Paid vacation and sick leave
Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance
An Employee Assistance Program
A flexible work environment
Voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage
Accident insurance
Identity theft coverage
Pet insurance
Company
DAWSON
DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian global business enterprise whose highly skilled and specialized staff, in-place management systems, and responsive global reach bring a depth of expertise and versatility to its Construction, Environmental, Operations and Maintenance, and Professional and Technical Services.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
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