
Overview
Description
Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Alexandria, VA – Onsite (National Science Foundation)
Terms: Full-time
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required and ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Security Clearance
Travel: 0–10%
RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.
That’s RIVA. Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest. By investing in people first and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher morale, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.
Program Overview RIVA Solutions supports a mission-focused federal organization by delivering high-quality communications and digital content services that inform, educate, and engage diverse audiences. This support includes the development of written, digital, and multimedia materials designed to convey complex information clearly and effectively across multiple channels.
All work is aligned with federal communication and accessibility standards to ensure clarity, accuracy, and broad public accessibility.
Position Overview RIVA Solutions is seeking a Graphic Designer to support OLPA’s digital and print communications. This role focuses on creating visually compelling materials that translate complex scientific and policy content into clear, engaging visuals for diverse audiences, including Congress, media, and the public.
Responsibilities
Design graphics and layouts for print and digital media
Develop and edit PowerPoint presentations and visual decks
Create graphics for press releases, media kits, and publications
Design infographics and data visualizations
Develop visuals for conferences, exhibits, and events
Create graphics and animations to support video and digital storytelling
Produce original illustrations (digital, traditional, or 3D)
Ensure all deliverables meet Section 508 accessibility standards
Adhere to NSF branding and visual identity guidelines
Collaborate with writers, editors, and subject-matter experts
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Professional experience producing graphic design for print and digital platforms
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud
Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements
Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting federal agencies
Experience with scientific or technical content
Motion graphics or animation experience
Salary Range
Up to $90,000 per year, based on experience
RIVA Benefits
Paid Time Off / Sick Leave
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Benefits / 401K with company matching
HSA/FSA Spending Accounts
Long- and Short-term Disability
Pet Insurance
Wellness Program Initiatives
RIVA Flex
Additional Workplace Benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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Title: Graphic Designer
Location: Alexandria, VA – Onsite (National Science Foundation)
Terms: Full-time
Clearance: U.S. Citizenship required and ability to obtain and maintain a Federal Security Clearance
Travel: 0–10%
RESULTS. INNOVATION. VALUES. ACCOUNTABILITY.
That’s RIVA. Our employee-first approach has manifested a culture that attracts the best and brightest. By investing in people first and providing a flexible work environment, our employees have higher morale, higher productivity rates, and lower turnover. At RIVA, people are our #1 priority.
Program Overview RIVA Solutions supports a mission-focused federal organization by delivering high-quality communications and digital content services that inform, educate, and engage diverse audiences. This support includes the development of written, digital, and multimedia materials designed to convey complex information clearly and effectively across multiple channels.
All work is aligned with federal communication and accessibility standards to ensure clarity, accuracy, and broad public accessibility.
Position Overview RIVA Solutions is seeking a Graphic Designer to support OLPA’s digital and print communications. This role focuses on creating visually compelling materials that translate complex scientific and policy content into clear, engaging visuals for diverse audiences, including Congress, media, and the public.
Responsibilities
Design graphics and layouts for print and digital media
Develop and edit PowerPoint presentations and visual decks
Create graphics for press releases, media kits, and publications
Design infographics and data visualizations
Develop visuals for conferences, exhibits, and events
Create graphics and animations to support video and digital storytelling
Produce original illustrations (digital, traditional, or 3D)
Ensure all deliverables meet Section 508 accessibility standards
Adhere to NSF branding and visual identity guidelines
Collaborate with writers, editors, and subject-matter experts
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Professional experience producing graphic design for print and digital platforms
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud
Knowledge of Section 508 accessibility requirements
Strong communication and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting federal agencies
Experience with scientific or technical content
Motion graphics or animation experience
Salary Range
Up to $90,000 per year, based on experience
RIVA Benefits
Paid Time Off / Sick Leave
Health, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life Insurance
Retirement Benefits / 401K with company matching
HSA/FSA Spending Accounts
Long- and Short-term Disability
Pet Insurance
Wellness Program Initiatives
RIVA Flex
Additional Workplace Benefits
Equal Opportunity Statement RIVA Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please email [email protected]. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned.
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