Media Specialist II

About the Role

Athenix Solutions Group is looking for a Media Specialist II to turn information and data into visually compelling and dynamic media products. You will use engaging and creative visualization and design techniques in support of learning and development for a prime contract in the Annapolis Junction area. These products will make a difference in the future of our national security. We’re looking for an experienced Media Specialist to work in a fast-paced environment with a constant flow of projects. You’ll also have the opportunity to learn new aspects of visual communications and multimedia production from a team of highly skilled specialists.

Responsibilities

• Develop conceptual illustrations
• Create digital graphics and artwork for platforms such as online training, in-person training, and web pages
• Design graphic materials for print sources like posters, brochures, banners, and annual reports
• Use iconography, typography, photo imagery, color schemes, and illustrations to create templates, infographics, webpage layouts, animations, motion graphics, videos, and more
• Conceptualize, direct, capture, and edit digital videos, animations, and motion graphics
• Collaborate with the team to develop educational trainings and promotional materials for various platforms
• Ensure all designs follow 508 compliance guidelines

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Graphic Art, Graphic Design, Fine Art, Design Art, Computer Science, or Computer Graphic Design/Computer Graphics, plus four (4) years of experience in media production
• In lieu of Bachelor’s degree: Associate’s degree plus six (6) years of experience, or eight (8) years of experience without a degree
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Basic knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Microsoft Word
• Ability to work in a moderate-to-fast paced environment with quick turnaround deadlines

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Graphic Art, Graphic Design, Fine Art, Design Art, Computer Science, or Computer Graphic Design/Computer Graphics, plus four (4) years of experience in media production. Alternative qualifications include an Associate’s degree plus six (6) years of experience, or eight (8) years of experience without a degree.

Skills

• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint
• Basic knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Microsoft Word
• Understanding of 508 compliance guidelines