Graphic Artist (Public Health - HIV/STD Preferred) (Job 1487)

DLH

Atlanta, GA

HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience designing for public health audiences and working in a hybrid environment.

Best fit for

Candidates with public health design experience and a hybrid work preference
— “Experience designing for public health, particularly HIV or STDs.”
Individuals who thrive in multidisciplinary teams and can translate complex data into visuals
— “Communicating, meeting, and collaborating with Division staff to determine needs, and translating needs into creative and compelling graphical representations of HIV prevention messages.”
Professionals with a strong grasp of data dissemination and a meticulous work ethic
— “A meticulous approach to work and an eye for detail.”

Things to consider

This role requires obtaining a Public Trust clearance, which may involve background checks
— “Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance”
Despite hybrid flexibility, in-person visits to the CDC campus are required on an ad hoc basis
— “hybrid work environment based out of Atlanta, teleworking most days with visits to the CDC campus for in-person meetings and office visits on an ad hoc basis”

How to stand out

Emphasize your experience creating visuals for scientific and public health audiences in your portfolio
— “Developing graphics for scientific and consumer audiences, such as graphics for websites, posters, infographics, logos, etc.”
Highlight your ability to translate public health science into compelling visual messages
— “Must be able to translate science into visual media and meld creativity with scientific accuracy.”
Demonstrate familiarity with Section 508 compliance in your design work
— “Knowledge and understanding of Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and how it applies to communication and design.”
Showcase your proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft Office Suite
— “Advanced proficiency using standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud suite). Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

creating effective visual communications
meeting deadlines

Typical background

graphic designvisual communications

Skills & requirements

Required

Graphic DesignAdobe Creative CloudMicrosoft OfficeCommunication

Preferred

Public Health KnowledgeSpanish

Stack & domain

Adobe Creative Cloud SuiteMicrosoft Office SuiteData ManagementData GovernanceData AnalysisData DisseminationDigital TransformationArtificial IntelligenceData AnalyticsCloud EnablementModelingSimulationSpanish LanguageSection 508 Of The Americans With Disabilities ActCommunicationCollaborationAttention To DetailTime ManagementTeamworkSelf-starterMotivatedExcellent Written EnglishGood SpellingGood GrammarPublic HealthHIVStds

About the role

Original posting from DLH via Greenhouse

About Us
DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. DLH is dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion” and brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives of millions.
Overview
DLH Corp is looking for a Public Health Graphic Artist to join our talented and innovative team supporting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, GA. This is a hybrid work environment based out of Atlanta, teleworking most days with visits to the CDC campus for in-person meetings and office visits on an ad hoc basis.
CDC’s National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention (NCHHSTP), the Division of HIV Prevention (DHP), is charged with preventing HIV infection and reducing the incidence of HIV-related illness and death. The overarching objectives of the contract held by DLH are to assist DHP in addressing its public health mission by providing data management, data governance, data analysis, and data dissemination support to strengthen the nationwide capacity to monitor the HIV epidemic. As such, DLH is seeking an Atlanta-based Graphic Artist with the following skills:
Responsibilities
Developing graphics for scientific and consumer audiences, such as graphics for websites, posters, infographics, logos, etc.
Communicating, meeting, and collaborating with Division staff to determine needs, and translating needs into creative and compelling graphical representations of HIV prevention messages.
Responding to urgent, time-sensitive requests for graphics development and revision.
Maintaining and storing all graphics files in accordance with CDC policies.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, Fine Arts, or a related design field.
At least 3 to 10 years of relevant experience developing high-quality visual formatting, graphics, and dissemination products, preferably for scientific or public health audiences.
Advanced proficiency using standard design tools (e.g., Adobe Creative Cloud suite).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Must be able to translate science into visual media and meld creativity with scientific accuracy.
A meticulous approach to work and an eye for detail.
Ability to meet deadlines, concentrate amid confusion, and work under pressure is essential.
Ability to work well alone as well as within a multidisciplinary team.
Self-starter and highly motivated.
Must have excellent written English, including good spelling and grammar.
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Spanish language knowledge/fluency.
Experience designing for public health, particularly HIV or STDs.
Knowledge and understanding of Section 508 of the Americans with Disabilities Act, and how it applies to communication and design.
Benefits
DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package, including Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, and more. We want our employees to save for their future; therefore, we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.
EEO
DLH Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. DLH will provide reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled Veterans who need assistance to apply.
DLH is committed to maintaining a fair and authentic interview process

Source: DLH careers (Greenhouse)