Graphic Design

OverviewPlacement Type:TemporarySalary:$38-40 HourlyStart Date:10.20.2025Aquent Studio's client is a leading defense and aerospace company that is advancing aviation, building smarter defense systems, and creating innovations to take the world deeper into space. With expertise in Microsoft Office and Adobe Creative Cloud and with a strong emphasis in PowerPoint, Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, the Graphic Designer's responsibilities will include preparing graphic files for various platforms while maintaining the integrity of the content art, design, and brand.Accountabilities Design, lay out, and format graphic files to print and digital specifications while meeting client, brand, and quality requirements Develop a keen understanding of clients' multiple visual brands, style guides, communication objectives, project scopes, requirements, and budget parameters and apply to specific project circumstances Collaborate directly with a variety of customers to align vision, timeline, deliverables, and flexibility Exhibit a high level of accuracy and attention to guidelines when reviewing externally supplied files, setting up client files, and/or pre-flight of newly produced files Present creative concepts to colleagues and clients as required, articulating how the creative strategy will achieve specific objectives Manage multiple projects and timelines concurrently, understand prioritization, and take ownership of all deliverables and communication for the project. Accurately track and report time against projects, updating project tracking information and assisting as requested with estimating resources and project costs Keep up to date detailed notes in a project management software interface (Workfront) and follow daily file maintenance protocol Manage vendor relationships through the established vending process Availability to work a flexible schedule depending on client deadlines and volume of projects Work on special projects or other tasks, as assigned SkillsAptitude for problem solving, critical thinking and offering creative solutions to evolve and refine deliverables best suited for the customer's initiatives within branding governance Ability to translate scope into creative that support clients' strategies and achieve goals while maintaining brand alignment, budgets, and timelines. Ability to initiate and articulate concepts across various forms of media and collateral Strong ability to work with and understand brand guidelines and use of templates Design and execute projects in Adobe CC and Microsoft Office with ease in Windows environment Ability to create custom graphics/illustrations/diagrams with visual story flow based on defined parameters (In Adobe and Microsoft software) Can organize and comprehend disparate source materials into cohesive relevant design Excellent command of formats, typography, graphics, and layout Advanced knowledge of appropriate ratio of clear space, content, and graphics to achieve a consistent brand look and feel Understands multiple deliverable needs, cycle times, and distribution requirements for integrated marketing communications campaigns Exhibit strong presentation skills to communicate easily and effectively with all levels of the organization Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently under deadline constraints with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple quick-turn projects and changing priorities Ability to effectively evaluate photography for both visual style and content based on brand alignment, creative, and client direction/feedback from existing libraries and approved stock houses Willing and able to learn new software packages as needed High level of flexibility, and the ability to work in a very fast-paced environment ExperienceBachelor's degree in a related field or comparable work experience 5+ years of experience in inhouse creative, design, marketing communications with at least 3 years designing compelling visual communications within corporate identity guidelines Environment Design experience a plus but not a necessity Expert level in Adobe CC including Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat. If you want to do work that matters in a collaborative setting that values ingenuity and personal growth, you have found the right place!Other RequirementsThe target hiring compensation range for this role is $38 to 40/HR Compensation is based on several factors including, but not limited to education, relevant work experience, relevant certifications, and location.