Akoya · 7 hours ago
Graphic Designers (Evergreen – Fulltime and Freelance)
Washington, DC, US
Full-time, Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$70K/yr - $80K/yr
5+ years expAkoya is a woman-owned small business specializing in strategic communications for government agencies. They are seeking Graphic Designers to create a variety of client deliverables, manage project timelines, and provide exceptional service while adapting to changing client needs.
Event ManagementGraphic DesignSocial MediaWeb Design
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Use the following skills to create client deliverables: PPT design/formatting, MS Word design/formatting, InDesign skills, animation, illustration, social media design, and more
Conceptualize, design, and develop a wide variety of materials (technical, promotional, informational, instructional), such as reports (could exceed 400 pages), brochures, posters, event materials including high-end booth displays, social media graphics, PowerPoint presentations, logos, and branding
Provide exceptional client service while remaining calm under pressure as clients’ needs frequently change
Perform as a flexible team player to help Akoya deliver quality results
Attend client meetings where highly complex technical information is shared and figure out how to create a high-design graphic that clearly portrays the core message
Manage heavy production loads with multiple deadlines while adhering to the graphic standards for each client and maintaining keen attention to detail
Independently create and manage project timelines with milestones and deadlines to ensure client and contract requirements are met
Qualification
Required
Minimum of five years professional experience and a Bachelor's degree
U.S. citizenship is required with verbal and written fluency in English
Must be able to receive and maintain a federal security clearance (public trust level)
Some work may require designers to be based in Washington D.C. – Some roles may have to report to client locations up to five days per week
Preferred
Strongly prefer federal contracting or agency experience
Provide Section 508 compliance and testing to help the client meet requirements with websites, electronic documents, reports, and other materials. Have the knowledge required of testing methodologies to check materials for non-compliance. Prefer certification in 508, such as Trusted Tester Certification
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) and profit sharing
And more!
Company
Akoya
Akoya provides website design, video production, graphic design, writing, social media, and event management services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Sarah A. (Breitbarth) Chambers, MBA, PMP
Chief Operating Officer
Genna Cavanaugh
Partner
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