Remote Graphic/Visual Design

Visual Information Specialist
Fully Remote-United States
Full-time
Tanaq Government Services (TGS) delivers professional support services, engineering and project management, facilities Operations & Maintenance (O&M), airfield support services, and logistics support services to federal agencies and the Department of Defense. George Tanaq Corporation, an Alaskan Native Corporation (ANC) committed to serving Federal customers while also giving back to the Tanaq native community and shareholders.
We are seeking a Desktop Publisher / Visual Information Specialist to provide visual information and support services for a premier public health publication for the reporting of scientific information for disease prevention and control, environmental health, health promotion and health education activities. Publications include The Weekly, Reports and Recommendations, Surveillance Summaries, and Supplements.
The Desktop Publisher / Visual Information Specialist will be responsible for the design and development of a wide variety of visual materials to include printed publications, presentations, exhibits, educational courses, or any other communications media.
This is a fully remote position supporting a federal government contract. The role may transition to an on-site position in the future, reporting to the Atlanta, GA office. Create and edit graphics and prepare the report layout for print and web publication.
Develop commercial quality, magazine-style publications using industry-standard software.
Review text, graphics, or other materials created by writers and designers. Proofread documents.
Apply knowledge of health planning and communication concepts, data, and practices to the creation of visual information products.
Implement best practices for information design and data visualization to ensure design decisions target objectives.
Import text and graphics into publishing software.
Submit or upload final files for printing or online publishing.
Collaborate with other design, media, or marketing workers, including writers, editors, and graphic designers.
Participate in routine desktop publisher meetings to discuss and report on assignments.
Prepare graphics material using software such as Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
Photoshop, PowerPoint, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat.
Establish templates and layouts for use within the Office by other graphic artists.
Develop graphics according to Agency guidelines, agency style, and existing parameters.
Consult with staff regarding graphics needs.
Produce and edit digital photography, including scientific imagery.
Remediate 508 compliance in InDesign and Adobe Acrobat DC software.
COVID, Zika, Ebola).
Prior experience with visual arts methods, techniques, and materials to design and produce video and/or other electronic media productions required.
Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to work under strict deadlines and prioritize tasks in order to have documents ready in time for publication.
Proficient in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Education and Training

~ Associate's or Bachelor's degree in graphic design, graphic communications, fine arts, industrial design, drafting, photography, visual communication, or other fields related to the position.

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Tanaq Government Services strives to deeply understand and analyze our clients' vision, needs, and requirements so we may provide alternative solutions, empowering them to choose the best resolution. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance completing any part of the application process, please email View email address on jobs.institutedata.com email is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.
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