Web Designer/Graphic Artist

OBXtek
Washington, DC

Position Title: Web Designer/Graphic Artist

Location: Washington, DC

Security Clearance Type: Active Secret clearance

Work Status: US Citizenship required to support a Federal Client

Position Status: Full time


Position Description:

OBXtek is currently looking for a Sr. Web Designer/Graphic Artist/Digital Content Manager to work at the Pentagon for the Army.


The duties will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Designs and builds digital assets using images, illustrations, video, audio, and interactive web content with a variety of graphics software applications, techniques, and tools.
  • Contributes to the design group’s efforts to enhance the look and feel of the agency‘s online offerings.
  • Deliver thoughtful graphic designs for the brand and support rapid design changes when the world's needs change
  • Designs the website to support the agency's strategies and goals relative to external communications.
  • Assists with conceptualization of web and social media content
  • Opportunity to use illustration to tell the story
  • Designs and builds web pages using a variety of prototyping techniques and tools.
  • Designs and develops user interface features, site animation, and special-effects elements.
  • Designs and develops website UX/UI
  • Works under general direction of PM, Customer, and Creative Director


Qualifications:

Active Secret Clearance highly desirable, although NACI is minimum requirement

  • Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated professional experience focused in UI/UX design concepts
  • Requires understanding of web-based technologies and thorough knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and/or other design-related applications
  • Understanding of web-based technologies and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript frameworks, and/or other design-related applications
  • Experience with Scrum
  • Skilled in social media campaign strategy
  • Please include links to online portfolio or submit samples of design products

Preferred:

  • Has basic video editing skills, to include splitting/combining clips & stills, adding transitions, audio-over, text-over, etc.

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