Lukos · 8 hours ago
Graphic Designer
Coronado, CA
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelLukos delivers professional services to the Department of Defense and is seeking a Graphic Designer to support their communication strategy. The role involves designing, developing, and producing various multimedia products that convey military concepts and information effectively.
Health CareInformation TechnologyLogisticsMobile Apps
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
When assigned, prepare, and develop electronic graphics for use in briefs, publications, multimedia products, social media products or other projects as specified by the NSWC Public Affairs Officer. Each graphic design assignment will have its own unique deadline based on command and public affairs priorities
Utilize appropriate design software programs, including Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Muse, Premier Pro, After Effects, InDesign and any new versions or upgrades that come available during the period of performance. Provide multi-media and graphic design support for NSWC Public Affairs tasks using aforementioned software. Each graphic design assignment will have its own unique deadline based on command and public affairs priorities
Maintain knowledge in the graphic design domain and have a strong technical aptitude to learn new and evolving multimedia production tools, methodology, technologies, and resources
Create communication products to inform NSW’s internal and external audiences. Standards shall be consistent with copyright laws, DOD, Navy, SOCOM, NSWC, AP Style and industry standards to the maximum extent practical, or meet the requirements specified by the NSWC Public Affairs Officer. Products may include brochures, posters, flyers, business cards, photo editing, printing/finishing of products, graphic design, and website/social media visuals. The majority of work is computer-generated. Each graphic design will have its own unique deadline based on command and public affairs priorities
In coordination with the NSWC Public Affairs Planner and the NSWC long range public affairs calendar and after specific events/themes (Hispanic Heritage Month, SEAL Team Anniversary, NSW Medal of Honor Award Anniversary) are determined, contractor will research and collect relevant content, including submitted and/or publicly released articles, visual information, and graphics. This content will be found on Navy.mil, DVIDS, or will be submitted by lower echelon commands. Content will be used to create layout designs to be included in briefs, NSW’s public facing website, and social media. Each graphic design will have its own unique deadline based on command and public affairs priorities
When necessary, use a government provided DSLR camera to take photos that support graphic design projects. Imagery will be edited using government provided Adobe editing software
Perform photographer duties for studio appointments to take official Government photographs and other official command activities and/or events using DSLR camera and studio lighting. Imagery will be edited using government provided Adobe editing software, archived, and provided to customer via print out or email (per customer request) by the next business day
Provide color correction and processing of imagery that meets or exceeds the highest ethical standards followed by the DoD and the news industry as set forth in Chapter 8 of the DoD Visual Information Style Guide and DoD Instruction 5040.02
Qualification
Required
High school education required
SECRET Clearance
Combine creativity, functionality, and technology to produce eye catching and informative digital content
Possess organizational and technical skills and in-depth knowledge of design software programs
Excellent working knowledge of social media metrics and analytics tools
Proven ability in writing strong executive voice social media copy and developing assets that resonate widely
Ability to work with and report to senior military leadership
Possession of excellent teamwork, organizational, and technical skills
Possession of excellent oral and written communications skills
Possess an excellent work ethic
Pay strong attention to detail and be highly accurate in performing all tasks
Ability to work in a team and to switch rapidly between different projects in a fast-paced environment
Perform duties independently, with minimal oversight
Be able to write correspondence in a military format, when necessary
Preferred
Bachelor degree preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Life insurance
Short and long term disability coverage
Paid time off
Federal holidays
Company
Lukos
Lukos is an IT firm that offers training, mobile apps, operations support, healthcare, acquisition programs and consultation services.
Founded in 2008
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
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Garth Arevalo
Chief Executive Officer
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