Data Visualization Specialist MidAbout the WorkThe Data Visualization Specialist - Mid, is a creative and detail-oriented professional responsible for designing and developing a wide range of visual communication products. This mid-level role requires a strong foundation in graphic design principles and the ability to translate complex data into clear and compelling visuals. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and collaborative team player, capable of managing multiple projects and consistently delivering high-quality work that aligns with the agency's branding and strategic goals.
Your Duties- Graphic Design and Content Creation - Design and produce a variety of print and digital materials, including reports, presentations, marketing collateral, and web graphics. Ensure all visual products adhere to established branding and style guides.
- Data Visualization - Transform statistical data and complex information into accessible and engaging visual graphics, such as charts, graphs, and diagrams.
- Web and SharePoint Management - Update and maintain the agency's website and SharePoint sites, ensuring all content is current, accurate, and visually appealing.
- Recommend and implement improvements to website design, navigation, and user experience.
- Project Management and Collaboration - Manage project tasks, prioritize workload, and effectively multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to understand project requirements and deliver products that meet their needs.
- Technical and Creative Support - Provide technical guidance and creative input to improve the design and layout of reports, documents, and publications.
- Stay current with industry trends and best practices in graphic design and data visualization to continuously enhance the quality of work.
Required Skills and Experience- U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. Some positions may require additional accesses, SCI eligibility, or successful completion of a Counterintelligence-scope polygraph process as directed by the customer.
- Education - A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Design or Software Engineering related fields such as Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Communication Design, Software Development, Illustration, and others.
- Experience - Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in graphic design, data visualization, or a related field. Experience working in a government or corporate environment is preferred. In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience.
- Core Skills - Strong communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills. Creative and artistic ability with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Technical Skills - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel). Experience with web content management systems, particularly SharePoint.
Desired Skills and Experience- Experience advising or providing guidance on visual information policies and procedures
- Familiarity with GEOINT Products and Services to include knowledge of their purpose, application, and dissemination
What We Value- Sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion in support of national security missions.
- Strong communication, organization, and follow-through.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively with government, contractor, and mission partners.
- A practical, mission-focused approach to solving problems and improving outcomes.