Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Accelint, operating as part of Lyntris, is a defense technology company supporting defense organizations with integrated hardware, software, and mission expertise. The Graphic Designer will create and implement digital product designs, including high-fidelity 2D graphics, motion graphics, and desktop or tablet user interfaces, using Captivate and Unity while collaborating with instructional designers, software engineers, artists, and creative leadership.
Responsibilities
- Specialization in producing high-fidelity 2D graphics
- Craft motion graphics and ensure implementation by software engineers is solid
- Design for desktop-based and/or tablet-based UIs
- Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with software engineers and other stakeholders
- Illustrate design ideas to product stakeholders using mockups as needed
- Provide feedback to software engineers as designs are implemented to ensure user experience is cohesive and accurate
- Regularly workshop efforts with the Creative Director and the Creative Operations team to maintain a cohesive design and user experience of the digital product
- Leverage design thinking and questioning techniques to develop strategies where pathways are not clear
- Performs other duties as assigned
Skills
- * Bachelors' Degree in Graphic Design or related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree
- * Working knowledge and skill in design tools, for example, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, After Effects, and/or other Adobe Creative Suite products, as well as optional (but not required; see Preferred below) prototyping tool like Sketch, Figma, Balsamic, etc
- * Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex concepts clearly and persuasively across audiences at various levels of understanding
- * Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills
- * Ability to work with other designers and developers to implement new ideas
- * Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DOD) Security Clearance
- * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- * Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
- **Some positions will require access to U.S. National Security information. Positions that require this access will be required to receive and maintain a U.S. government personnel security clearance (PCL).**
- **In order to qualify for this position, the candidate must be a US Citizen and either currently possess this National Security eligibility or be able to complete the investigation application process with a favorable determination and maintain that eligibility throughout their employment.**
- * Familiarity with Adobe Captivate authoring tool
- * Previous experience in collaboration with system and software engineers on UI implementation
- * Working knowledge and/or understanding of prototyping tools like Sketch, Figma, Balsamic, etc
- * Experience outside of 2D production that demonstrates a variability of design skills
- * Understanding and appreciation of standard user interface design concepts
- * Understanding of foundational design principles and practices, typography and color, and multi-device usability standards
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Optional HSA and FSA
- Base and Voluntary Life Insurance
- Short Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- 401k Matching
- Employee Assistance Program
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