Graphic Designer II

Full-time Contract Position – Englewood, CO

Our Client delivers customer-focused operations and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. Through leading-edge technologies and transformative solutions, it has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and one of America’s fastest-growing corporations. The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) team also provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection, and security solutions worldwide. #InnovatingBeyondLimits

The Company

Our Client’s mission is to stay ahead of the curve, developing solutions today to tackle the challenges of tomorrow. With over 60 years of leadership, they have driven transformative change in the aerospace and defense industry. Their innovative solutions provide connected protection through advanced command, control, and communications platforms, along with capabilities in ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and more, ensuring national security across multiple domains. Dedicated to expanding the industrial base and delivering open architecture platforms, our client plays a crucial role in fostering competition, providing value, and accelerating innovation. Their ability to scale and commitment to open architecture set them apart in driving industry progress.

The Position

The Graphic Designer II develops clear, compelling visual solutions that translate complex technical and business concepts into engaging, easy-to-understand graphics. This role supports proposals, strategic roadmaps, product capability trees, presentations, SharePoint sites, and training materials.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and blends creative design skills with technical understanding to support digital transformation and high-impact communication initiatives.

Duties & Responsibilities

Develop visual concepts that clearly communicate complex processes and technical information
Design and produce high-quality graphics, images, and presentation materials
Support proposals, strategic roadmaps, product capability trees, and internal/external presentations
Create visual content for SharePoint sites, training products, and internal customer communications
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment
Ensure visual consistency, quality, and professionalism across all deliverables
Contribute creative solutions that support digital transformation initiatives

Supervisory Responsibilities

No immediate direct reports

Skills & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in a related field and typically 2+ years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for experience; relevant experience may substitute for education
Experience with most graphic design application programs
Basic proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud
Working knowledge of one or more Adobe applications: InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat
Ability to communicate visually with clarity and precision
Strong collaboration skills and ability to succeed in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Experience

Experience with software tools such as: SolidWorks, 3DS Max, The Foundry Modo, ZBrush, Adobe, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, FileZilla, WordPress, Google Apps
Exposure to web and print design, video/audio editing, and 2D and/or 3D animation
Familiarity with 3D printing software: Autodesk Mesh Fusion, 3DS Z Edit Pro, Autodesk Netfabb, Google SketchUp
Proficiency in video production, including filming, editing, and post-production
Experience with Adobe Premiere Pro or Final Cut Pro preferred
Experience in the aerospace and defense industry, with the ability to translate complex concepts into clear, visually engaging designs

Work Environment

On-site position located in Englewood, Colorado
This is a 1-year contract

Compensation

Position offers an hourly W2 Rate between $15 - $20, with additional benefits

Requirements

Because this client is a Federal Government Contractor performing services for the DoD, US Air Force, NASA and others, they do require US, Non-Dual Citizenship

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

None required

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.