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Position: Cartographer -JM - Senior Location: McLean, VAClearance: TS/SCI with CI Poly
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Cartographer to design and produce professional intelligence cartographic products that effectively communicate complex subject matter to diverse audiences. This role requires a balance between cartographic design principles and technical expertise, ensuring that all map products are visually compelling, analytically sound, and highly accurate.
Key Responsibilities:Lead the conceptualization, design, and production of cartographic products, blending artistic creativity with technical precision.Manage complex and high-visibility cartographic projects, collaborating closely with customers to define design expectations.Ensure adherence to cartographic best practices, including color theory, projections, thematic/statistical mapping, hierarchy, and data visualization.Oversee quality control, usability, and final product delivery, ensuring compliance with internal workflows, copyright laws, and production standards.Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator) alongside GIS and mapping tools such as Esri's ArcGIS, Avenza’s MAPublisher, and QGIS to create dynamic, data-driven maps.Leverage JavaScript mapping libraries and advanced cartographic visualization techniques to enhance map interactivity and functionality.
Required Qualifications:BA/BS degree with 3 years of experience, OR 9 years of experience with no degree.Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.Strong experience in cartographic design, including thematic mapping, topographic representation, and reference mapping.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for cartographic design is required.Familiarity with GIS tools such as Esri’s ArcMap, Avenza’s MAPublisher, and QGIS is highly desired.Experience with JavaScript mapping libraries (e.g., Leaflet, D3.js, Mapbox) is a plus
Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Cartographer to design and produce professional intelligence cartographic products that effectively communicate complex subject matter to diverse audiences. This role requires a balance between cartographic design principles and technical expertise, ensuring that all map products are visually compelling, analytically sound, and highly accurate.
Key Responsibilities:Lead the conceptualization, design, and production of cartographic products, blending artistic creativity with technical precision.Manage complex and high-visibility cartographic projects, collaborating closely with customers to define design expectations.Ensure adherence to cartographic best practices, including color theory, projections, thematic/statistical mapping, hierarchy, and data visualization.Oversee quality control, usability, and final product delivery, ensuring compliance with internal workflows, copyright laws, and production standards.Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator) alongside GIS and mapping tools such as Esri's ArcGIS, Avenza’s MAPublisher, and QGIS to create dynamic, data-driven maps.Leverage JavaScript mapping libraries and advanced cartographic visualization techniques to enhance map interactivity and functionality.
Required Qualifications:BA/BS degree with 3 years of experience, OR 9 years of experience with no degree.Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance.Strong experience in cartographic design, including thematic mapping, topographic representation, and reference mapping.Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator for cartographic design is required.Familiarity with GIS tools such as Esri’s ArcMap, Avenza’s MAPublisher, and QGIS is highly desired.Experience with JavaScript mapping libraries (e.g., Leaflet, D3.js, Mapbox) is a plus
