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Graphic Artist (Intermediate)

Aberdeen, MD · On-site

$136K - $163K/yr

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal ... Barbaricum is seeking a Graphic Artist (Intermediate) to support the development of visual ...

Position Details Position Information Working Title Government Faculty Position Status Full Time Department School of Liberal Arts and Education General Summary The Odessa College Government Faculty ...

Graphic Artist

Miami, FL

$121K - $145K/yr

Bachelor's degree in graphic design, fine arts, or related field (or equivalent experience ... To comply with US Government national defense technology export regulations, the applicant must be ...

Adjunct Professor of Government Department: CC00130 WM001 | PROV | Government Dept Job Family ... Within the College of Arts & Sciences, adjunct faculty may be responsible for: • Teaching ...

Graphic Artist

Augusta, GA · On-site

$42K - $43K/yr

... arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public ... government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and ...

Adjunct Professor of Government Department: CC00130 WM001 | PROV | Government Dept Job Family ... Within the College of Arts & Sciences, adjunct faculty may be responsible for: Teaching assigned ...

Graphic Artist

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$42K - $43K/yr

... arts and application, humanities, and the health sciences. Augusta is home to Georgia's only public ... government partnerships that address health, security, economic and societal concerns locally and ...

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How much do artist government jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for artist government in the United States is $24.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Artist Government vs Graphic Designer?

AspectArtist GovernmentGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsOften formal art education, government-specific certificationsDesign degrees, certifications in graphic design or related software
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, public art projectsDesign studios, advertising agencies, corporate offices
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily government institutions, public sectorPrivate companies, marketing, advertising, media

While both roles involve creative skills, Artist Government typically works within government agencies focusing on public art and projects, often requiring specific certifications. Graphic Designers work across private and public sectors, emphasizing branding and visual communication using design software. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the creative industry.

How do government artists typically collaborate with other departments to complete public projects?

Artists employed by government agencies often work closely with planners, architects, engineers, and community outreach teams to develop and implement public art projects. Collaboration may involve attending interdepartmental meetings, providing creative input on designs, ensuring artworks align with public objectives, and adapting to regulatory or budgetary constraints. This team-oriented environment supports both individual creativity and the broader goals of civic engagement and cultural development.

What is a government artist?

Artist Government jobs refer to positions where artists work within government agencies or programs, often to support public art initiatives, community engagement, cultural preservation, or educational outreach. These roles may include creating public artworks, managing arts programs, advising on cultural policy, or teaching art in public institutions. Artist Government jobs are typically found in local, state, or federal government departments such as arts councils, cultural affairs offices, and public schools. They provide artists with opportunities to use their skills for the benefit of the public and promote access to the arts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a government artist?

To thrive as a Government Artist, you need strong artistic skills, proficiency in visual design, and often a degree in fine arts or a related field. Familiarity with digital illustration tools (such as Adobe Creative Suite), graphic design software, and sometimes security clearance are typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders help set exceptional government artists apart. These skills ensure that visual materials effectively support government initiatives, communicate messages clearly, and adhere to required standards.
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Infographic showing various Artist Government job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $51,263 per year, or $24.6 per hour.

Graphic Artist (Intermediate)

Barbaricum

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

$135K - $162K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Barbaricum is a rapidly growing government contractor providing leading-edge support to federal customers, with a particular focus on Defense and National Security mission sets. We leverage more than 17 years of support to stakeholders across the federal government, with established and growing capabilities across Intelligence, Analytics, Engineering, Mission Support, and Communications disciplines. Founded in 2008, our mission is to transform the way our customers approach constantly changing and complex problem sets by bringing to bear the latest in technology and the highest caliber of talent.

Headquartered in Washington, DC's historic Dupont Circle neighborhood, Barbaricum also has a corporate presence in Tampa, FL, Bedford, IN, and Dayton, OH, with team members across the United States and around the world. As a leader in our space, we partner with firms in the private sector, academic institutions, and industry associations with a goal of continually building our expertise and capabilities for the benefit of our employees and the customers we support. Through all of this, we have built a vibrant corporate culture diverse in expertise and perspectives with a focus on collaboration and innovation. Our teams are at the frontier of the Nation's most complex and rewarding challenges. Join our team.

Barbaricum is seeking a Graphic Artist (Intermediate) to support the development of visual materials and technical documentation for government programs. This role will be responsible for creating graphics, presentations, and visual content to support program deliverables and communication efforts.

The selected candidate will collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders to produce clear, accurate, and visually effective materials for a variety of audiences.

Responsibilities:

• Develop graphics and visual materials for reports, presentations, and training products.
• Support preparation of user manuals, installation guides, and documentation.
• Edit and format technical documents and deliverables.
• Collaborate with subject matter experts to translate technical information into visual formats.
• Ensure all products meet quality, formatting, and program standards.

Required Qualifications:

• Active DoD Top Secret / SCI clearance required.
• Minimum 3+ years of relevant experience, OR Associate's degree/technical school, OR HS/GED with 10+ years of experience or military experience (E4+).
• Experience developing graphics and visual materials.
• Proficiency with graphic design tools and document formatting software.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience supporting DoD or federal programs.
• Experience producing training or technical documentation.

EEO Commitment

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.