Technical Graphic Designer & Motion Designer

Securiport is seeking an experienced Technical Graphic Designer and Motion Designer to support production across digital, print, signage, and large-format environments. This role focuses on delivering brand-compliant visual assets and motion graphics with technical precision, accuracy, and consistency for high-traffic public settings.

The position is FT Onsite in Reston, Virginia, with a salary range of USD 67,500 - 82,500 per year. A minimum of 4 years of relevant experience is required, and candidates must be U.S. citizens or Green Card holders.

Responsibilities

• Produce drafts for communication materials including brochures, logos, signs, books, web pages, annual reports, advertisements, and related assets, then revise based on feedback.
• Turn approved layouts, wireframes, and brand templates into final, production-ready files.
• Draft advertising layouts and corresponding copy for company brochures and related materials, for review and approval.
• Ensure strict compliance with brand guidelines covering typography systems, spacing rules, and color standards including RGB, CMYK, and Pantone, along with accessibility standards.
• Create pixel-accurate and dimension-accurate designs for both physical and digital environments, including retouching and image manipulation when needed.
• Illustrate concepts through rough layout of art and copy, including arrangement, sizing, type size and style, and related aesthetic direction.
• Execute consolidated multimedia production by incorporating design elements such as sketches, mockups, presentation materials, prototypes, design validation materials, sound, and text.
• Create graphics, animations, and informational videos using client brand and style guidelines, including producing short-form motion graphics, UI animations, and motion for digital distribution.
• Maintain consistency across motion outputs, including typography, timing, transitions, and branding, and follow approved storyboards, scripts, and templates.
• Create and adapt animations for digital screens and LED displays, including airport and border-control solutions.
• Optimize performance and clarity for deployments in public environments, ensuring frame rates, aspect ratios, resolutions, codecs, and compression match the required use cases.
• Manage visual assets across brand assets, photography, and raw video footage, and investigate postproduction design to keep brand accuracy intact.
• Prepare files for print, fabrication, and digital deployment using formats such as PDF/X, EPS, AI, SVG, PNG, JPG, MP4 and more.
• Handle production details including bleed, trim, resolution, color profiles, die lines, and material constraints, and coordinate technical specifications with printers, fabricators, signage vendors, and digital integrators.
• Maintain organized file structures, version control, and asset libraries; export assets in required formats including Lottie/JSON and SVG animation.
• Design and adapt assets for large-format signage, floor decals, wall graphics, digital screens, kiosks, and wayfinding systems with precise measurement and scale for airport and border settings.
• Ensure visibility, legibility, contrast ratios, and durability requirements are met, and that multilingual materials remain consistent without changing approved messaging.
• Support marketing and communication needs, including proofreading for accuracy and maintaining awareness of standard design technologies and trends.
• Build and/or maintain templates for presentations, signage, social media, reports, and marketing collateral, standardizing design systems to reduce errors and rework.
• Assist scale by enabling non-design teams to use approved templates correctly, and support management of social media accounts as needed.
• Understand print production workflows, liaise with printers, and prepare press-ready files based on supplied specifications while ensuring quality production.
• Execute updates and revisions quickly, complete projects with high quality and on schedule, and perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Advanced proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
• Strong understanding of print production workflows and digital export standards.
• Experience preparing files for large-format print, signage, and fabrication.
• Working knowledge of Figma (or similar) for layout handoff and versioning.
• Color management including CMYK, RGB, Pantone, and ICC profiles.
• Knowledge of resolution, scaling, bleed, trim, and finishing requirements.
• Typography systems experience, including multilingual layout handling.
• Accessibility basics including contrast, readability, and hierarchy.
• 4–7+ years in production-focused graphic design.
• Experience working with corporate, government, or aviation environments is preferred.
• Ability to execute within strict brand and compliance frameworks and handle quick turnaround time with multiple projects.
• Reliability in high-volume, deadline-driven production environments.
• Not a concept-driven or campaign-ideation role; not focused on experimental design. Not responsible for brand strategy or creative direction.
• U.S. Citizenship or Green Card required for consideration.

Technologies

• Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
• Figma
• PDF/X, EPS, AI, SVG
• PNG, JPG, MP4, MOV, GIF
• Lottie/JSON