Graphic Designer

The Leidos Partnership for Defense Health is seeking a Graphic Designer to work REMOTELY and support its $4.6B single award DHMSM IDIQ contract, known as MHS GENESIS.  This highly visible program provides modernization of Electronic Health Records (EHR) capabilities for the Department of Defense, supporting nearly 10 million service members and their families worldwide. While every healthcare system is addressing quality, user experience and cost, the MHS GENESIS program has the added challenge of delivering these objectives within the DOD security environment, at the DOD’s global scale, all while supporting the Defense Health Agency (DHA)’s vision of a medically ready force ─ which is essential to our national defense.   

The Graphic Designer will join the OCI team and will work in communicating engineering concepts and visualizing complex ideas that support our customer’s mission and requirements.   Selected candidate will bring experience working in a team environment, juggle multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting.

• Combine engineering knowledge with graphic design skills to create products that depict the technical details rolled up a layer in granularity for executive level enterprise representations of a complex system of systems. 

• Formulate and implement a strategic communications strategy to plan content, graphic aspects, and presentations to deliver messaging that support the mission.

• Respond to ad hoc requests for graphic design, product creation, and editing artifacts.

• Design high-quality visuals for technical reports, PowerPoint presentations, guides, manuals, boards, and other program-related materials to support various program deliverables.

• Collaborate with engineering and cloud team members to bring complex ecosystems to life.

• Ensure all designs adhere to Leidos and DoD production standards.

• Conduct quality checks to maintain technical accuracy and visual excellence.

• Have a basic understanding of software development lifecycle and assets under the umbrella of infrastructure, network, security, solutions, cyber and interface

Required qualifications

• Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Arts (BS/BA) in Technical, Communications, or IT related field, with 8-12 years of relevant experience

• US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust Clearance.  Contract requirement.

• Advanced proficiency designing in Adobe Creative Suite: Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Bridge, Lightroom, Adobe Acrobat Pro DC, Premiere Pro, and After Affects.

• Experience writing and editing technical reports and technical documentation embedded with rich graphics

• Experience creating and designing unique and mission-driven artifacts and graphic design projects and strategic communications using Adobe Systems and Microsoft Suite products

• Highly proficient in design and prototyping tools (knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite, Figma and Google Slides / PowerPoint a must)

• Use Microsoft Office, Adobe Systems, and graphic design software and publishing tools to develop mission-driven artifacts

• Experience incorporating rich media, linkages, buttons, 3D affects, video and more to deliver a comprehensive technical story

• Experience in import/export of data from technical tools (such as cloud Network Visualizer, Prisma Cloud etc) to and from the drawing tool to render graphics

• Experience with image editing and design automation

• Experience partnering with engineering teams and translate technical concepts into clear, compelling graphical products that are professional to be presented to senior executive leadership and Government clients

• Ability to work independently and function effectively as a member of a team

• Excellent time management and organization skills, handling multiple simultaneous projects with stringent deadlines and short turnarounds

• Strong foundational understanding of design principles, eye for creativity and usability best practices based on different sets of data

• Plan, analyze, and create original visual solutions to communications projects

• Identify the most effective way to get messages across in print and electronic media using color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques.

• Ability to independently gather relevant information by meeting with stakeholders, creative directors and by own research

Preferred

• Experience supporting DOD programs

• Experience supporting Health IT projects

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.