Proposal Graphic Designer, Senior

Arcfield was purpose-built to protect the nation and its allies through innovations in digital transformation, space mission engineering and launch assurance, miniaturized sensors and satellites, advanced modeling and simulation, cybersecurity, and conventional and hypersonic missile support. Headquartered in Chantilly, VA with 16 global offices, Arcfield employs more than 1,500 engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals with more than 60 years of collective proven experience supporting missions in cyber and space defense, space exploration, hypersonic and nuclear deterrence and warfighter readiness. Visit arcfield.com for more details.

• Establishes and follows standards and templates for proposal art consistent with corporate branding.
• Reviews, interprets, and raises questions about RFP requirements related to graphics.
• Generates proposal-specific templates to comply with RFP requirements.
• Collaborates with proposal team to plan, analyze, create, and revise original proposal graphic content that effectively communicates solution discriminators and win themes.
• Identifies the most effective way to get messages across in print and electronic media using color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques.
• Builds and maintains graphics repositories of templates, exemplars, previous proposal content, and modifies previous content to meet proposal-specific needs.
• Uses full range of graphics techniques to enable effective proposal orals slide presentation content.
• Supports marketing communication in developing promotional displays, marketing brochures, web pages, interactive media, and multimedia projects.
• Advocates for proposal center visual guidelines and palettes.
• Assists with documenting, maintaining, and using internal proposal processes.
• Adheres to processes related to version control, file naming, and file maintenance.
• Builds and assembles hardcopy or softcopy sets for internal use and submittal to customers.
• Contributes to and benefits from maintaining a collaborative environment-expanding skills and mentoring others.

• Required:
• Must possess and have the ability to maintain a current an active TS/SCI
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Poly
• Recent proposal experience with Shipley-based new business processes
• Strong Microsoft Word skills, including applying style templates to generate compliant proposals
• Desired:
• Bachelor's (or 4 years relevant experience) plus 8-10 years of experience, or a Master's with 6-8 years of experience.
• Familiarity integrating graphics into proposal documents
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Teams, including using multi-authoring for document collaboration and Track Changes
• Experience providing technical writing, particularly related to IT and cybersecurity, for Federal Government proposals.
• Experience using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to compose proposal sections.
• Understanding of Government RFPs and the source selection process.
• Adaptability to changing requirements and dynamic schedules.

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