Graphic Designer (Government / Proposal)

Candidates need to be comfortable working from 9am - 6pm EST and be flexible to work longer depending on business needs. You must have proven experience in design support for Government work. This role will include designing proposals, presentations, graphics and other deliverables related to business development work in the Federal, state and local government sectors. - 3+ years of related experience as a graphic designer - Ability to design clear and visually compelling proposals, presentations and campaigns - Versatile, flexible, and confident communication skills, active listening and diplomacy with business partners, project owners, managers and team members - Ability to leverage brand guidelines to develop a range of creative initiatives while utilizing various procedures and processes - Ability to quickly gain in-depth knowledge of firm brand, strategy and standards - Sound business acumen to adapt while working alongside client-serving professionals - Excellent project management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple projects and milestones, and deliver desirable solutions within time frame and budget - Technical understanding of digital media and print design in-house and with vendors - Ability to proactively engage with internal clients to present, influence and negotiate design deliverables aligned with business needs - Problem-solving skills to identify, resolve and overcome obstacles - Experience working in a fast paced, matrixed agency or in-house team environment to develop a range of creative initiatives - Strong sense of design working in MS PowerPoint, Word and Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and Illustrator - Experience or ability to learn Adobe Workfront - Experience working on a PC platform - Proficiency in creating compelling and interactive design solutions in PowerPoint - Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook and SharePoint) - Experience with Figma, Sketch, Mural or Miro is preferred This position is onsite and requires you to work closely with other individuals in a collaborative team environment.