Lead Federal Graphic Designer - Remote

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Job Title: Remote - Graphic Designer - Federal Projects Location: Baltimore, MD Type: Contract Compensation: Competitive Work Model: Remote – offsite Hours: 30 (Part Time) Overview: Our client is looking for a talented Lead Federal Graphic Designer with extensive proposal and orals/interviews experience to join their 35-member creative team as a contractor! In this role you will get to focus on designing winning presentation and document graphics for deadline-driven, Defense & Intelligence and Engineered Systems federal business units. Responsibilities: Partner on proposals and orals across an array of federal markets Bring expertise creating compliant and compelling presentation content that helps win new contracts Support the development of strategic creative proposal solutions with graphics, infographics, page layout, and document design that meet requirements while being effective communication tools Convert text to visuals to make complex concepts more digestible and engaging to audiences with a variety of subject matter familiarity Convey both technical and abstract concepts clearly for an array of audiences Be inquisitive and ask questions while collaborating with technical subject matter experts and proposal teams to help refine solutions Aim to enhance the winning message through strategy-driven visual storytelling Requirements: 10+ years of relevant US Government competitive orals/interviews and proposals experience Proven experience translating technical and complex information into compelling, on-strategy visuals Identify opportunities to develop new visuals to enhance the written content and amplify the win themes Comfort developing graphics that can be made editable in PowerPoint A strength collaborating to gain buy-in with a variety of stakeholders Ability to work creatively within RFP requirements, as well as brand systems and standards Experience working as part of a multidisciplined creative team using established workflows, while also taking ownership of assignments and working independently Advanced proficiency with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, as well as Microsoft PowerPoint and Word Experience working with AI as part of workflow, both related to inputs received and incorporating generative capabilities Experience delivering files optimized for digital and print deliverables Associates degree in Graphic Design or related degree U.S. Citizen Desired Skills Experience with FEDSIM proposal Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or certificate of completion from an accredited design/graphics course (or equivalent) Experience working with technical diagrams, flow diagrams, and maps strongly preferred Knowledge of using JIRA and SharePoint to manage workflows and graphics Targeting the DC, VA, & MD vicinity with a willingness to support in-office assignments, but may be remote from anywhere in US. System One, and its subsidiaries including Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan. System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. #LI- Ref: #236-Eng Pasadena

System One

System One

Lead Federal Graphic Designer - Remote

Baltimore, MD 21201
$50 - $74 hourly
Contract
Senior

Posted Oct 15, 2026

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