Visual Communications & Design Specialist

**Visual Communications & Design Specialist**

OCT Consulting is a business management and technology consulting firm that supports Federal Government clients. We provide consulting services in the areas of Strategy, Process Improvement, Change Management, Program and Project Management, Acquisition/Procurement, and Information Technology.

Responsibilities and Duties

OCT currently has an opening for a **Visual Communications & Design Specialist** to work with our federal client.

**This position is contingent upon contract award**.

Day to day responsibilities include:

* Design user interfaces for Power Platform applications.
* Create graphics for reports and briefings.
* Ensure consistent branding across all deliverables.
* Support communication management, knowledge management, and program reporting objectives.
* Develop, review, and produce external-facing content such as press releases, brochures, web content, social media posts, and other materials for public distribution.
* Coordinate all external-facing content with the Marketing Division and ensure adherence to branding, messaging, and approval protocols.

**Requirements**

* **Citizenship:** Must be a U.S. Citizen
* **Education:** Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS), with a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience. Master’s degree (MA/MS), with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience
* **Experience:** Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS), with a minimum of four (4) years of relevant experience. Master’s degree (MA/MS), with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience. A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience may be substituted for a formal degree. Relevant experience includes user interface (UI) design, content creation, and brand support. At least one (1) year of experience with the USCG, DHS, or DoD is preferred.
* **Certifications:** Adobe Certified Professional (e.g., in Illustrator or Photoshop) certification required
* **Clearance Requirements:** Must be able to undergo and successfully complete a Homeland Security Presidential Directive (HSPD)-12 qualifying Tier 2 background investigation for Common Access Card (CAC) issuance.
* **Location/on-site requirements:** Primarily on-site in Washington, DC, with off-site remote work authorized on a situational, case-by-case basis.

**Benefits**

OCT offers competitive compensation packages and a full suite of benefits which includes:

* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
* Retirement savings 401K plan provided by an industry leading provider with 3% employer contributions of the employee’s gross salary
* Paid Time Off and Standard Government Holidays
* Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term disability benefits
* Training Benefits

**Salary Range: $80,000-$100,000**

**About OCT Consulting**

OCT Consulting LLC is a Small Business (SB) providing professional services and information technology solutions to the Federal government and commercial clients. Founded in 2013, we bring the agility of operations and a management team with a track record of leading successful engagements at major Federal government agencies.

At OCT we believe in creating a work environment where employees can thrive based on their abilities, skills, and achievements. We are dedicated to providing career growth and professional development based on individual merit and fostering a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued and recognized.