Edgewater Federal Solutions: Graphic Artist (2023-2848) - New Mexico (HYBRID)

Graphic Designer is needed in Los Alamos, United States.

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Client: Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc.

Location: Los Alamos, United States

Contract: Full Time, Temporary

Responsibilities:

• Help drive the future of Physical Experience and Exhibit Design at one of the world’s most prestigious and innovative multidisciplinary research institutions.
• Join the Multimedia Production (CEA-MP) group of Visual Designers at Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) to inform, engage, and inspire LANL’s workforce and visitors through the creation of dynamic, engaging, and on-brand signage, physical displays, and spaces.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work a hybrid schedule in Los Alamos, NM
• Associate’s degree in Fine Arts and 5 years of related experience
• In lieu of a degree, additional experience may be applicable
• U.S. Citizenship is required per contract to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Energy clearance, with the ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q clearance.
• Thorough understanding of user-centered design principles (environmental, interior, behavioral, etc.) and the ability to conceptualize, design, and install best-in-class physical experiences across multiple platforms and spaces
• Knowledge of wayfinding principles and best practices, and how to correctly sign buildings for occupants
• Demonstrated ability to distill complex information and requirements into elegant and intuitive designs;
• Demonstrated knowledge of exhibit design, visual design, branding, typography, iconography, illustration, or infographics;
• An understanding of exhibit design best practices and production methods (offset printing, dimensional signs, museum and display graphics, etc.);
• In-depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, thorough knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, and working knowledge of other relevant design software;
• An ability to work with, support, and advance LANL’s existing design systems, style guides, and web component libraries; and
• Experience maintaining and/or working within an existing brand design system.
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills and the capacity to understand and interpret technical and scientific concepts.
• Collaboration is critical in this position, so you will need experience working as a productive member of an interdisciplinary team, including the demonstrated ability to develop solutions for a wide range of complex design problems while effectively networking with peers inside and outside the organization.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze stakeholder and user needs and determine the structure, content, and format of communication products that best meet those needs.
• Personal project management experience in guiding strategic, multi-faceted, and iterative projects with a collaborative mindset.

Desired Qualifications:

• Cross-disciplinary skills, such as writing, editing, photography, UI/UX design, and fabrication will be helpful in this position.
• Deep knowledge of print production processes, materials, vendors, and interior design principles will be particularly useful.

Pay:

$58,817.00 - $70,000.00 per year