Graphic Design Specialist

3 days ago


Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) Full time
Job Title: Graphic Design Specialist

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG) is seeking a talented Graphic Design Specialist to provide graphic designer support services to a U.S. Federal Government customer.

Job Description

The Graphic Design Specialist will provide support in updating and developing visual communications artifacts using the most current graphic design methods and standards.

  • Provide graphic designer support services to a U.S. Federal Government customer.
  • Provide support in updating and developing visual communications artifacts using the most current graphic design methods and standards.
  • Participate and assist in creating, designing, and managing several communications projects that inform senior-level leaders within VA, colleagues, and with external customers.
  • Provide copywriting, technical writing, proofing, editing, social media content creation, basic data analysis, graphic design, visual design, and video editing services.
  • Create visual concepts by hand or using computer applications to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate an audience.
  • Plan, design, and produce graphic exhibits, including artistic considerations using technical knowledge and skills in both physical and electronic form.
  • Design for a variety of products and activities, including website, advertisements, books, posters, product packaging, exhibitions, magazines, pamphlets, and displays.
  • Design corporate communications and corporate identity (such as award programs, summits, and meetings) that require the organization's visual brand.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Must possess exceptional customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Exceptionally skilled at juggling multiple tasks, allocating and optimizing resources, and managing timelines.
  • A demonstrated ability to interact effectively and appropriately with senior-level government professionals, department heads, committees, volunteers, and other executive staff.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Strong Microsoft (MS) Office Suite skills and experience.
  • Previous video editing and graphic animation experience.
Security Clearance Requirements

The selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information and be able to obtain a government-granted security clearance.

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information.



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