Demo

Graphic Designer

Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP
Arlington, VA Contractor
POSTED ON 6/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/9/2026
About Us

Founded by Dr. Eric Schmidt, the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) is a 501(c)3 private operating foundation tasked with making recommendations to strengthen America’s long-term global competitiveness for a future where artificial intelligence (AI) and other emerging technologies reshape our global strategic environment. The project is organized into three directorates - Global Partnerships, Technology Leadership, and AI Adoption. Each directorate will analyze AI and other emerging technologies, address how these technologies will reshape their field and produce detailed recommendations to ensure that America is organized to win the techno-economic competition.

The Role

As the Graphic Designer at SCSP, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the visual identity of our organization and enhancing the impact of our work. You will collaborate with a cross-functional team to create visually compelling and informative materials that support our mission and engage our audience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Event Design: Develop visually engaging graphics for all signature SCSP events. This includes creating promotional and presentation materials, signage, and social media assets.
  • Editorial Design: Collaborate with our research panels to design and format reports, newsletters, papers, placemats, and other publications. Ensure that these materials are visually appealing, easy to navigate, and effectively communicate complex information. You will collaborate with the SCSP directorates to ensure authenticity and receive approval.
  • Digital and Social Media Support: Design eye-catching graphics and animations for SCSP's social media channels, ensuring consistency with our brand guidelines and optimizing for each platform's specific requirements. Create digital advertising assets for media campaigns.
  • Brand Development: Contribute to the evolution of SCSP's visual brand identity, ensuring consistency across all materials and platforms. This may involve creating or updating brand guidelines, creating new logo variations, and templates.
  • Website & Digital Assets: Collaborate with the website developer to maintain visually appealing web pages, landing pages for events and programs, as well as other digital assets.

Required Skills & Qualifi Cations

  • Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communication, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in graphic design, preferably in a non-profit, think tank, or similar organization.
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and other relevant design software.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues across different departments.
  • A keen eye for detail, strong visual aesthetic, and a passion for creating impactful designs.
  • Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines.
  • Experience with animation or motion graphics.
  • Familiarity with web design principles.

$64,000 - $92,500 a year

This is an exempt position.

Salary : $64,000 - $92,500

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Graphic Designer?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Graphic Designer career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$65,970 - $82,220
Income Estimation: 
$81,231 - $101,523
Income Estimation: 
$87,337 - $118,253
Income Estimation: 
$65,970 - $82,220
Income Estimation: 
$81,231 - $101,523
Income Estimation: 
$87,337 - $118,253
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP

  • Special Competitive Studies Project - SCSP Arlington, VA
  • Founded by Dr. Eric Schmidt, the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) is a 501(c)3 private operating foundation tasked with making recommendations to... more
  • 8 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Graphic Designer jobs in the Arlington, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Ampcus, Inc Washington, DC
  • Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidat... more
  • 5 Days Ago

  • CRAFT | Media/Digital Washington, DC
  • CRAFT | Media/Digital is a dynamic and rapidly growing public affairs, public relations, and corporate communications agency. CRAFT seeks highly motivated,... more
  • 6 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!