Part-Time Junior Graphic Design Specialist
Amentum, New London, CT, United States
We are looking for a creative and versatile part-time Junior Graphic Design Specialist to join our onsite team. This role is perfect for a candidate ready to turn concepts into high-impact visuals across digital and print platforms. In this role, you will produce high-quality visual content and digital assets to support mission-critical projects. You’ll work closely with senior designers and stakeholders to translate complex concepts into engaging visual narratives.
Who You Are
A visual storyteller with an eye for detail.
Adaptable and able to switch between technical layouts and artistic illustrations.
Proactive in learning new tools and staying on top of design trends.
What You’ll Do
Design & Production: Create compelling visuals for digital and print using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Illustration: Utilize digital drawing tools to create custom graphics and assets.
Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to maintain brand consistency across all platforms.
Develop original graphics, illustrations, and layouts for digital and print media.
Create animations and interactive content to enhance presentations and training materials.
Maintain brand consistency across all visual products.
Collaborate with technical teams to visualize data and complex systems.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines in a secure environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government Secret clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to maintain a Secret clearance.
Education: 4+ years of relevant experience with an Associate’s degree in Graphic Design; 0-2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design.
Software Expertise: Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/Animate)
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Digital Illustration: High proficiency in drawing programs.
Social Media Savvy: Deep understanding of the visual trends and technical requirements (sizing, formats) for modern social platforms.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating diverse design styles and creative problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications
Adobe After Effects experience
Adobe Premiere experience
3D Skills: Foundational experience in Blender for modeling or rendering
Compensation Details
US: $26.44 Hourly
Benefits Overview
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara‑O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
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Who You Are
A visual storyteller with an eye for detail.
Adaptable and able to switch between technical layouts and artistic illustrations.
Proactive in learning new tools and staying on top of design trends.
What You’ll Do
Design & Production: Create compelling visuals for digital and print using Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
Illustration: Utilize digital drawing tools to create custom graphics and assets.
Collaboration: Work closely with the marketing team to maintain brand consistency across all platforms.
Develop original graphics, illustrations, and layouts for digital and print media.
Create animations and interactive content to enhance presentations and training materials.
Maintain brand consistency across all visual products.
Collaborate with technical teams to visualize data and complex systems.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines in a secure environment.
Minimum Qualifications
Security Clearance: Must be able to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government Secret clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to maintain a Secret clearance.
Education: 4+ years of relevant experience with an Associate’s degree in Graphic Design; 0-2 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design.
Software Expertise: Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop/Illustrator/Animate)
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Digital Illustration: High proficiency in drawing programs.
Social Media Savvy: Deep understanding of the visual trends and technical requirements (sizing, formats) for modern social platforms.
Portfolio: A strong portfolio demonstrating diverse design styles and creative problem-solving.
Preferred Qualifications
Adobe After Effects experience
Adobe Premiere experience
3D Skills: Foundational experience in Blender for modeling or rendering
Compensation Details
US: $26.44 Hourly
Benefits Overview
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara‑O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.
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