Journeyman Digital Designer (DHS)

ARETUM, a leading technology-driven government contracting company, is seeking a skilled Journeyman Digital Designer to join our team. As a Journeyman Digital Designer at Aretum, you will be responsible for creating visually engaging and impactful designs for various digital platforms.

ARETUM is known for providing cutting-edge solutions and outstanding service to Federal clients in various sectors, including Next Generation Analytics, Engineering Services, Training Services, IT Systems, Cyber Security, PMO Support, and Financial Consulting. Our mission is to deliver technology-driven solutions that meet the unique needs of our government clients, enabling them to achieve their objectives effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• As a Digital designer, you be assisting Sr. Digital designer in collaborating with other teams to define requirements, iterate on design solutions, and contribute expertise for various digital products.
• You will be you be assisting Sr. Digital designer for incorporating Human Centered Design principles in digital designs for websites and mobile apps.
• Assisting Sr. Digital designer in researching and applying industry best practices in Human Centered Design methodology.
• Participate in design discussions and give feedback during planning and strategy meetings.
• Quickly translate ideas into sketches, wireframes, mockups, and interactive prototypes.
• Test assets and optimize based on their performance.
• Iterate new designs based on user feedback.
• Create digital assets (static, video, and HTML) for a range of platforms (websites, mobile apps, etc.).

Requirements

• Experience in Human Centered Design methodology, rapid prototyping, and user testing. 
• Experience working in a collaborative team environment. 
• Experience working directly with developers to implement designs. 
• Expertise with standard digital design tools, including Sketch, FIGMA etc. 
• Working knowledge of CSS and HTML. 
• Knowledge of current digital design best practices and web/Mobile apps techniques. 
• Experience creating digital assets for a variety of target audiences. 
• Highly self-motivated and directed, able to exercise independent judgment and act. 
• Excellent analytical and creative problem-solving skills 
• Excellent listening, interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills 

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Minimum Secret Security Clearance (or Interim) is required before start. 
• IAT Level II Certification (Security+ CE, GICSP, CND, or equivalent) is required before start. 
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 
• 3+ years of working experience in digital design in an Agile environment. 
• Experience with JIRA/Confluence or similar tools. 

Benefits

ARETUM is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.

ARETUM utilizes e-Verify to check employment authorization.

EEO/AA/F/M/Vet/Disabled.