Web Designer/Graphic Artist

Position Title:Web Designer/Graphic Artist Location:Washington, DC Security Clearance Type:Active Secret clearance Work Status:US Citizenship required to support a Federal Client Position Status:Full time Position Description: OBXtek is currently looking for aSr. Web Designer/Graphic Artist/Digital Content Managerto work at the Pentagon for the Army. The duties will include but not be limited to the following: Designs and builds digital assets using images, illustrations, video, audio, and interactive web content with a variety of graphics software applications, techniques, and tools. Contributes to the design groups efforts to enhance the look and feel of the agencys online offerings. Deliver thoughtful graphic designs for the brand and support rapid design changes when the world's needs change Designs the website to support the agency's strategies and goals relative to external communications. Assists with conceptualization of web and social media content Opportunity to use illustration to tell the story Designs and builds web pages using a variety of prototyping techniques and tools. Designs and develops user interface features, site animation, and special-effects elements. Designs and develops website UX/UI Works under general direction of PM, Customer, and Creative Director Qualifications: Active Secret Clearance highly desirable, although NACI is minimum requirement Minimum of five (5) years demonstrated professional experience focused in UI/UX design concepts Requires understanding of web-based technologies and thorough knowledge of Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and/or other design-related applications Understanding of web-based technologies and knowledge of HTML, CSS, Javascript frameworks, and/or other design-related applications Experience with Scrum Skilled in social media campaign strategy Please include links to online portfolio or submit samples of design products Preferred: Has basic video editing skills, to include splitting/combining clips & stills, adding transitions, audio-over, text-over, etc.