What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Graphic Design Specialist position at FWI (FedWriters, Inc.)?
Overview
FWI is building a team to support the Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS) NPS Extended Campus (NEC) and Office of University Communications (OUC). OUC serves as the official source of all NPS public news and communications, requiring expert-level design talent to maintain and advance NPS's institutional brand. This position will serve as a senior-level graphic design authority, bridging visual communication, institutional branding, and multi-platform content production to deliver professional, impactful materials across NPS academic and public affairs channels. The Graphic Design Specialist – Senior will lead design direction for print and digital materials, uphold NPS Brand Style Guide standards, and ensure the NPS community receives high-quality, consistent, and mission-aligned visual communications.
FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Work Schedule and Location:
On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA
Responsibilities
Qualifications
Benefits
At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:
Pay Range
Negotiable
FWI is building a team to support the Naval Postgraduate School's (NPS) NPS Extended Campus (NEC) and Office of University Communications (OUC). OUC serves as the official source of all NPS public news and communications, requiring expert-level design talent to maintain and advance NPS's institutional brand. This position will serve as a senior-level graphic design authority, bridging visual communication, institutional branding, and multi-platform content production to deliver professional, impactful materials across NPS academic and public affairs channels. The Graphic Design Specialist – Senior will lead design direction for print and digital materials, uphold NPS Brand Style Guide standards, and ensure the NPS community receives high-quality, consistent, and mission-aligned visual communications.
FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024 and 2025 Top Workplace by the Washington Post, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment.
Work Schedule and Location:
On-Site: This full-time on-site position will work Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA
Responsibilities
- Create original graphics for courses, marketing, and communications; develop branding materials, PowerPoint templates, and multimedia elements
- Support NPS Brand Style Guide implementation
- Design infographics, brochures, and print materials
- Operate digital press equipment
- Provide institutional graphic design support to OUC/PAO
Qualifications
- MA/MS degree in visual design, graphic arts, or relevant discipline.
- 5 years of advanced graphic design experience.
- Strong portfolio demonstrating artistic talent. Training across all areas of graphic arts including web and advertising graphics.
- Excellent written/oral communication skills including proofreading.
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
Benefits
At FWI, we place the highest importance on creating an exceptional employee experience. You'll have opportunities to achieve your career aspirations through internal promotions, professional development, and other recognition and rewards programs. Join our team and take advantage of the many benefits we offer, including:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401(k) Plan
- Holiday Pay
- Paid Time Off
Pay Range
Negotiable