Graphic Artist - Chimera Enterprises International
Fort Detrick, MD 21702
About the Job
Description. Chimera Enterprises International is seeking a Graphic Artist to support the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense (JPEO- CBRND) JPEO-CBRND Medical Office. The JPEO-CBRND manages our nation’s investments in chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear defense equipment, and medical countermeasures. battlespace worldwide. This position requires a Secret clearance.
Job Duties:
- Analyze the strategic environment and align organizational communications approaches to efficiently generate messages to multiple stakeholders.
- Compose communications, and tailor them to specific audiences, incorporating effective design elements to enhance and strengthen the products.
- Develop innovative graphical communications products and designs which follow organizational visual identity and meet project objectives, including but not limited to the following:
- Technical art
- Info graphics: charts, diagrams, photos, illustrations/images, schedules, and timelines
- Briefings/presentations
- Visual identity/branding: logos, business cards, stationary, and templates
- Publications: magazines, newspapers, newsletters, and books
- Displays/conference materials: brochures, posters, tent cards, folders, bios, briefs, and display banners
- Marketing/advertisements
- Multimedia: animations, videos, web interface graphics
- Signs
- Labels: cd/dvd
- Covers/bindings: binders
- Forms
- Coins
- Analyze and support the design development process, including schedules, costs, and resources needed to efficiently produce high quality work on time and to specification.
- Analyze the strategic environment of the requiring office and efficiently convey information to multiple stakeholders.
- Create brand-specific aesthetics to ensure branding and visual communications marketing material for the requiring office are cutting edge and meet the strategic message.
- Present products which are tailored to specific audiences, clearly express the information intended to be shared, and incorporate effective design elements to enhance and strengthen the message.
- Present ideas to senior leadership.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Possess superior skills with Adobe Creative Suite design software (i.e., CS5, CS6, or CC), to include Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge, Dreamweaver, Flash, Fireworks, and Acrobat.
- Possess superior skills in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook and possess a working knowledge of SharePoint.
- Possess a working knowledge of the creative requirements of multiple marketing communications media (i.e., advertising, direct marketing, interactive, and collateral) in both print and broadcast mediums.
- Proficiency in using both Apple Mac and PC platforms.
- Possess conceptual, design, and project management skills.
Education
- Bachelors Degree in Graphic Design
Clearance Level: Secret
Location: Ft. Detrick, MD – On Site
Chimera Enterprises International is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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