Graphic Designer

About the role

MetaPhase supports a federal strategic communications and training section responsible for delivering policy‑informed messaging, targeted training, and public‑facing communications aligned to regulatory standards and national security priorities. The Graphic Designer will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to develop visually engaging, accessible design products that support stakeholder awareness, program compliance, and effective communication across the program.

Responsibilities

• Support the creation and formatting of newsletters, web updates, fact sheets, and outreach materials to ensure consistency in messaging and visual presentation.
• Design and produce visual collateral such as one‑pagers, website graphics, PowerPoint templates, annual reports, placemats, challenge coins, and other outreach materials.
• Develop graphics and visual content for websites, social media platforms, email campaigns, and print communications in support of program initiatives.
• Select appropriate images, layouts, and visual elements to effectively communicate complex information to diverse stakeholder audiences.
• Ensure all visual products align with established brand standards, accessibility requirements, and federal communication guidelines.
• Manage multiple design requests simultaneously, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and deliver high‑quality products within established timelines.

Requirements

• Minimum of three (3) years of relevant experience in graphic design supporting communications, outreach, training, or public‑facing programs.
• Experience designing materials that comply with Section 508 accessibility requirements, including color contrast, document structure, and alternative text for images.
• Experience supporting communications teams with both visual design and basic content development or formatting.
• Demonstrated ability to design a variety of communications materials, including digital content, presentations, reports, and print collateral.
• Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) or comparable software.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, visually consistent deliverables in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams and respond to evolving program needs.
• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design or a related field.
• U.S. citizenship required (no exceptions).

Compensation

Estimated salary range for this role in the United States is $65,000 – $75,000, with final compensation decisions based on individual circumstances.

Location

Tysons Corner, VA – no travel required.