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    Visual Communications Designer/Specialist - Fairfax, United States - VG Systems

    VG Systems
    VG Systems Fairfax, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job DescriptionSalary:

    VG Systems is seeking a mid-level Visual Communications Designer/Specialist to join a small team supporting one of our long-standing Federal Government customers. The ideal candidate is a creative thinker, able to independently contribute to the team's mission, enjoys putting a keen eye towards details, and has a strong desire to learn and grow in an idea-nurturing environment. The overall object is for technical concepts to be translated into meaningful visual designs, infographics and communication pieces to support enterprise-wide adoption of agile software development practices and technologies.

    Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

    • Develop and implement visual communication strategies to support organizational transformation objectives.
    • Create compelling graphical content for various communication channels, including infographics, website, short videos and presentations.
    • Collaborate with internal teams to gather information and insights to inform design strategies and messaging.
    • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and target audience members within the organization.
    • Work closely with team members, including Project Manager and Technical Lead, to turn Information Technology concepts and processes into clear and easily understood communication materials.
    • Measure and evaluate the effectiveness of communication efforts and provide regular reports and insights to leadership.

    Required Skills:

    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive messages.
    • Strong storytelling ability, with a knack for translating complex concepts into compelling designs.
    • Ability to create communications strategies and materials for Information Technology products, services and/or initiatives.
    • Mastery of digital communication tools and platforms, including graphic and video software, and content management systems.
    • Creative thinker with a proactive and solutions-based approach to meeting customer's needs.
    • Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and build rapport with stakeholders.

    Experience & Certifications:

    • 5+ years of experience working as a visual designer, graphic designer or similar role, preferably in a government or corporate setting.
      • 2+ years of which spent developing communications strategies/materials for IT-related projects.
    • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual arts, communications, or related field (or 4 additional years of professional experience).
    • Experience working on agile software development or transformation projects is a plus.

    Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance from the Federal Government.

    Customer location is in Washington, D.C. but only requires minimal on-site presence. Option for full remote if customer approves based on candidate.

    Why work at VG Systems?
    Based out of Quantico, Virginia, VG Systems, LLC is a recognized HUBZone Small Business. Working with VG Systems means you're joining a family of staff focused on providing our unique "Value Gained" IT Services to our customers. We Implement Innovation by delivering highly optimized project portfolio management, infrastructure solutions, and project management office support to the public, private, and DoD clients.

    At VG Systems you'll receive:

    • Competitive Salaries
    • Company-sponsored 401k Plans
    • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
    • Continued Employee Education
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Generous PTO


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