Business Development Graphic Designer/Content Creator - Zermount, Inc
Arlington, VA
About the Job
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT GRAPHIC DESIGNER/CONTENT CREATOR
MILITARY FRIENDLY & SKILLBRIDGE SPONSOR
Zermount Inc. is seeking a Business Development Graphic Designer/Content Creator to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will blend your design expertise with a deep understanding of cybersecurity concepts to visually communicate complex ideas to a diverse audience. As a crucial member of our team, you will be responsible for crafting visually compelling graphics, illustrations, and multimedia content that not only captivates our audiences but also educates them on the importance of cybersecurity best practices.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Develop visually engaging and informative graphics, illustrations, and infographics to convey complex cybersecurity concepts in an accessible and appealing manner.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity experts to translate technical information into compelling visual content that educates and raises awareness for the topic given.
- Design and produce multimedia content, including videos, animations, and interactive presentations, to effectively communicate cybersecurity principles, threats, and best practices.
- Design visually appealing materials and create content that communicates cybersecurity expertise.
- Expertise in technical writing and graphic design while also coordinating various aspects of business development materials.
- Responsible for having the dual role of developing content (including technical content) and designing it effectively, covering both the writing and graphic design aspects.
- Coordinating and managing various documentation needs for business development, encompassing technical writing, graphics, and formatting.
- Stay current with industry trends to incorporate cutting-edge design techniques and technologies into multimedia content.
- Ensure consistent branding and visual identity across all cybersecurity-related materials, maintaining a cohesive and professional image for all of Zermount's initiatives.
- Contribute to the development of comprehensive cybersecurity content strategies, including blog posts, social media campaigns, and educational materials.
- Collaborate with subject matter experts to create content that addresses current cybersecurity threats, industry trends, and best practices.
- Conceptualize and execute cybersecurity awareness campaigns, leveraging design skills to create visually impactful materials that resonate with diverse audiences.
- Design and format proposal documents, presentations, and other materials to ensure they are visually compelling and aligned with client requirements.
- Conduct research on industry trends, competitor offerings, and emerging cybersecurity threats to enhance content quality and relevance.
- Track and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) related to content engagement, lead generation, and client satisfaction.
- Stay up to date with the latest design trends, tools, and technologies to continuously improve content quality and effectiveness.
- Perform other projects and duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- A minimum of 5 years of direct support for the US Government serving as a Graphic designer, multimedia arts, visual communication, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Graphic Designer/Content Creator, preferable with a focus on cybersecurity-related projects.
- Demonstrated portfolio showcasing a strong proficiency in creating visually compelling graphics, multimedia content, and user interfaces related to cybersecurity.
- Proficient in industry-standard design tools, such as Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign) and multimedia editing software.
- Experience in IU/UX design for web and mobile applications, ensuring a seamless and user-friendly experience.
- Ability to create engaging multimedia content, including videos, animations, and interactive presentations, with proficiency in relevant software and tools.
- Experience with video editing, motion graphics, and 3D design is a plus.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts through visual elements.
- Experience working closely with technical experts and translating technical information into accessible and compelling designs.
- Meticulous attention to detail in design work, ensuring accuracy and consistency in visual elements and adherence to branding guidelines.
- Creative thinking and a keen eye for design, with a demonstrated ability to bring innovative and original ideas for content creation.
Education:
- Minimum of a Bachelor of Science (or higher) in one of the following: Graphic Design, Multimedia Arts, Marketing, Visual Communications or a related field. A degree in Cybersecurity or a related discipline is a plus.
Certifications:
One of the following certifications are preferred:
- Adobe Certified Professional (ACP)
- Google UX Design Professional Certificate
- Professional Certificate in Graphic Design
- Graphic and Digital Design Certificate
- CompTIA Security+
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Work Location:
- Zermount Corporate Office located in Arlington, VA
Business Hours:
Business Hours: 8:00 am EST - 4:30 pm EST
Benefits
Zermount offers a generous benefit package that includes:
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with significant employer contributions
- Employer paid basic group life insurance, short- and long-term disability plans
- 11 paid holidays
- 15+ days of PTO and more!