Senior Design Strategist Consultant

Company: Guidehouse
Location: Bristow
Posted on: January 20, 2023

Job Description:

Job Family:Strategy & TransformationTravel Required:NoneClearance Required:Active Top Secret SCI with PolygraphWhat You Will Do:Guidehouse has an exciting opportunity in our National Security Segment to provide graphic design support for a federal client. Design strategists are part of our human-centered design (HCD) team and are embedded with client-facing consulting teams to develop and deliver fresh creative solutions to complex client problems. We deliver branding, communication products and experience design solutions, among others. This position also offers the opportunity to gain experience in customer and user research, usability testing, and strategic communications depending on the candidate's interest and client demand. Individuals will be engaged in a diverse set of project-specific design tasks supporting a broad set of mission-focused workstreams. Tasks include:

• Collaborating with clients and consulting teams to understand the problem and develop the appropriate creative solution or visualization
• Managing your workload, timelines and client/consulting team expectations, with support and collaboration from the HCD team
• Designing and producing best-in-class visual products, including both digital and printThis position is a hybrid role, requiring 50% at the client site in Chantilly, VA and 50% a combination of telework and in-person at other client sites in the area as needed.What You Will Need:
  • An ACTIVE and CURRENT TOP SECRET/SCI federal security clearance with a Counterintelligence (CI) polygraph
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 6-8 years of experience in graphic design or related field
  • Ability to simplify complex or ambiguous ideas into compelling visual solutions
  • A strong portfolio showcasing strengths in visual storytelling
  • Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, and Adobe CC What Would Be Nice To Have:
    • Master's degree
    • Experience designing communications solutions at multiple classification levelsWhat We Offer:Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.Benefits include:
      • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
      • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
      • Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
      • Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
      • 401(k) Retirement Plan
      • Basic Life & Supplemental Life
      • Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
      • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
      • Student Loan PayDown
      • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
      • Skills Development & Certifications
      • Employee Referral Program
      • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
      • Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
      • Mobility StipendAbout GuidehouseGuidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.If you have visited our website for information about employment opportunities, or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation, please contact Guidehouse Recruiting at 1-571-633-1711 or via email at . All information you provide will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodation.Guidehouse does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Guidehouse and Guidehouse will not be obligated to pay a placement fee.

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