Lead Graphic Designer

Posted Jun 4

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Job Description:

Parsons is seeking a Lead Graphic Designer. In this role, you will get to support multiple critical infrastructure projects.

What You'll Be Doing:

Under minimal supervision, utilizes current graphic design technology and computer software packages to prepare design, art, and copy layouts for proposals, presentations, reports, technical papers, newsletters, and other visual communications media. The incumbent at this level is capable of performing the most difficult and complex graphic design assignments. Provides technical guidance to lower-level Graphic Designers.

  • Designs and prepares difficult and complex art and copy layouts, applying established standards and formats from the Company’s style manual. As job leader on large projects, may assign less-complex work to lower-level Graphic Designers.
  • Works directly with the Technical Writers/Editors and/or the authors/requestors to review artwork, text, and other materials submitted for inclusion in assigned documents. May recommend improvements for accuracy of expression, clarity, and consistency with Company style.
  • Designs and produces complex reproduction-ready visual graphics, including newsletters, brochures, flyers, slides, charts, plots, diagrams, tables, sketches, isometrics, viewgraphs, posters, signs, and certificates.
  • Modifies existing artwork as required.
  • Leads a functional team of lower-level Graphic Designers to complete assignments according to schedule.
  • Provides reproduction data such as reduction sizing, quantity, and paper/ink selection.
  • Trains new employees and reviews work produced by lower-level Graphic Designers for accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

What Required Skills You'll Bring:

  • Associate degree in Graphic Design or certificate of completion from an accredited design/graphics course (or equivalent experience)
  • typically 8+ years of related work experience

Minimum Clearance Required to Start:

Not Applicable/NoneThis position is part of our Corporate team.We’re driving the future of the national security and critical infrastructure markets. Our employees work in a close-knit team environment to find new, innovative ways to deliver smart solutions that are used and valued by customers around the world. By combining unique technologies with deep domain expertise across cybersecurity, missile defense, space, connected infrastructure, transportation, smart cities, and more, we're providing tomorrow's solutions today.

Salary Range: 

$39.18 - $68.56The position may require a COVID vaccination or an approved accommodation/exemption for a disability/medical condition or religious belief as required by customer requirements and some cases federal, state, provincial or local mandates.

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!