Graphic Designer

2 weeks ago


Washington, United States Center for a New American Security Full time
About the Role

The Center for a New American Security is seeking a highly skilled Graphic Designer to join our team. As a key member of our creative team, you will be responsible for designing visual materials that elevate the presentation of our national security ideas and analysis.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing CNAS reports, including formatting text, placing assets, creating custom interior graphics and report cover art, preparing files for print and web, and designing assets for promotion.
  • Creating infographics, such as maps, charts, and data visualizations.
  • Developing branding and illustrations for new projects or special events.
  • Assisting teams with graphics development for presentations and events using non-designer tools like PowerPoint.
  • Developing art and storyboards for motion designers to develop explainer videos.
  • Assisting the creative director in improving design team capabilities and processes.
Requirements
  • BA/BS in Graphic Design.
  • Portfolio of work with related products.
  • Skilled in Adobe Creative Cloud, with emphasis on InDesign for creating text-rich layouts for reports, magazines, newspapers, books, and marketing materials.
  • Strong attention to detail, specifically in typesetting and formatting.
  • Experience creating data visualizations that help translate complex topics.
  • Understanding of digital design spaces and ability to create graphics for social media, email, event platforms, websites, podcasts, and videos.
  • Experience building new brands as well as maintaining and improving existing ones.
  • Well-organized, able to manage multiple projects and files at a time, and meet project deadlines.
  • Experience working directly with clients, gathering requirements/guidelines, pitching design concepts, and articulating the story behind the design.
  • Values collaboration in developing compelling graphics and works flexibly, integrating feedback from designers and non-designers.
  • Ability to communicate design principles and educate non-designers in best practices, equipping colleagues with templates in programs like Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Canva, and data visualization software tools.
  • Legal right to work in the United States.
  • Based in Washington, DC or willing to relocate upon job offer.
Preferred Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience working in-house or at a firm/agency.
  • Interest in government, U.S. national security, foreign policy, and international relations.
About CNAS

The Center for a New American Security develops bold, innovative, and bipartisan national security and defense policies that promote and protect American interests and values.

Building on the deep expertise and broad experience of its staff and advisors, CNAS engages policymakers, experts, and the public with innovative fact-based research, ideas, and analysis to shape and elevate the national security debate.

As an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit research organization, CNAS leads efforts to help inform and prepare the national security leaders of today and tomorrow.

CNAS is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

CNAS offers a complete and competitive benefits package for employees which includes medical, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, short and long term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 403(b) retirement accounts, transportation subsidies, and an employee assistance program.


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