Amentum seeks a Senior Graphic Designer!
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges in science, security and sustainability. Headquartered in Virginia, we have more than 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries across all 7 continents.
As part of the Marketing and Branding team, the Senior Graphic Designer provides creative and branding support for corporate functions and business operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to create visually compelling designs that align with our brand and strategic goals, as well as a demonstrated ability to successfully manage projects and effectively collaborate with team members at every level of the organization. US Citizenship is required to apply. This role is a remote-telework role; we prefer that the candidate is local to our Herndon Virginia office for collaboration meetings that may be required a few days a year.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement creative concepts for Marketing & Communications campaigns, ensuring visual consistency and brand integrity across various marketing channels.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support their strategic objectives with effective visual solutions, presenting ideas and efficiently refining designs.
- Oversee the visual design aspects of projects from conception to final delivery, ensuring alignment with brand guidelines and client needs.
- Conduct technical quality checks and help review and approve work submitted to corporate Creative team, ensuring high-quality and compliance with brand guidelines.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously, adhering to deadlines and ensuring quality control throughout the design process.
- Act as a steward for the Amentum brand, educating and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure design and brand consistency across all platforms.
- Create a wide variety of visual assets for print and digital media, including fact sheets, reports, presentations, social media, advertisements, and websites.
- Actively monitor industry trends, technology, and best practices and ensure their application as appropriate.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and layout design.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating excellent communication, collaboration, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks.
- Impeccable attention to detail and a keen eye for aesthetics.
- Demonstrated curiosity and passion for industry trends, technology, and best practices
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years professional experience in graphic design, preferably in a corporate or agency setting.
- Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Bridge) and other design software.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office with a focus on PowerPoint
- US Citizenship is required to apply
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in government or public sector.
- Knowledge of web design and HTML/CSS.
- Familiarity with video editing and animation software.
- We prefer that you live within driving distance to our Herndon, VA office for occasional meetings throughout the year.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.
