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Stennis Space Center Sandwich Artist

MS · On-site

$11.25 - $13.50/hr

Employees must be able to pass a government background check, have a valid driver's license and ... As part of the Subway ® Team, you as a Sandwich Artist ® will focus on four main things:

Liberal Arts Department: Social Sciences II Opening Date: 04/24/2026 Closing Date: Continuous FLSA ... Master's Degree in Government/Political Science or Master's Degree with 18 graduate semester hours ...

Visual Arts Teacher

Zeeland, MI · On-site

$45K - $57K/yr

Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Involvement with visual arts professional groups.

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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 - Level III

Augustine Consulting Inc.

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD • On-site

$100K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Graphic Artist - Level III
Department: IEW&S
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Compensation: $100,000 - $170,000 / year
Description
*** This position is contingent upon ACI's successful award of the associated government contract.
*** All prospective applicants will be contacted to discuss contract timelines, the process associated with hiring for this role, and award decisions progress.
ACI is a Woman-Owned Small Business professional services provider of engineering and technical services to the United States Government. We seek an experienced Graphic Designer to serve as part of ACI's Government Programs Team, which supports CPE ISW for IEW&S HQs SETA.
As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for providing senior-level graphics support, driving creative art direction, high-end motion video concept design, and the production of print and multi-media products while collaborating with senior designers on larger projects with minimal supervision. A Graphic Designer at ACI will:
  • Lead the creation and execution of compelling visual concepts and creative strategies across print, digital, and motion media, ensuring adherence to brand standards and organizational objectives.
  • Develop and oversee the production of print graphics integrated with high-end motion video and animation projects, ensuring seamless visual storytelling
  • Independently design and produce strategic and executive-level communication materials supporting senior leaders, incorporating clear and impactful messaging.
  • Direct the development of storyboards, scripts, and creative planning documents to guide multimedia and video production teams.
  • Create and provide illustrations, drawings, and other print art work
  • Provide photographs, charts, diagrams, maps, slides, overlays, and other kinds of visual material for use in communicating information
  • Coordinate and lead conference graphic support, including planning, development, and placement of printed materials, signage, exhibits, and other event visuals in collaboration with event planners and stakeholders.
  • Manage technical graphic design deliverables related to industrial design, architecture, drafting, and environmental branding, ensuring accuracy and quality control.
  • Lead budget development and cost management for graphic production and environmental branding initiatives; serve as the primary liaison with vendors, subcontractors, and consultants for graphic-related services. Provide expert review and quality assurance for all graphic outputs, maintaining compliance with Army and CPE IEW&S branding and technical standards.
  • Provide backup support to web design, development, and maintenance.

A Graphic Designer who fits our team is:
  • Dynamic: contributes energy and enthusiasm to our daily tasks, to the team's interactions, and to the Company's mission.
  • Thorough: possesses an unparalleled work ethic; produces complete, even polished products; persistent; mission-focused; asks "Why?" as often as necessary to get to the root of the matter.
  • Mature: respects others' opinions, beliefs, and culture; listens to ideas, shares thoughts, and works independently and together to contribute insights to the company's leaders.
  • Forthright: speaks with conviction; argues based on understanding, respectfully.
  • Inquisitive: seeks deeper explanations of how systems work, not the surface-level description of the actors involved; goes beyond "stick-fetching" to connect the unconnected.
  • Timely: shows up, ready to think, prepared to get on with the day's assignments; contributes analytical insights that meet time-sensitive, reasonable requests.
  • Honest: knows what's right, what's legal, what's appropriate; acts accordingly.

Required Qualifications:
  • Due to the sensitive nature of this work, a US Government security clearance is required, and all applicants must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship.
  • Must currently possess or have the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
  • High school diploma and 14 years of relevant experience, or
  • Associates degree and 12 years of relevant experience, or
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and 10 years of relevant experience, or
  • Masters's degree in a related field and five (5) experience
  • Proficiency in Adobe Premier, After Effects, Edius, Lightroom, Photoshop, Capture One or other photography/videography and editing specific software
  • Knowledge of photography and videography techniques
  • Possess the ability to work with vendors and consultants for quotes on services and subcontractors or service providers.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • The ability to prepare and edit video content for broadcast, web, social media and other applications, including ability to adjust sound/color, add aftereffects, cut segments, etc.

ACI Offers a Robust Benefits Package Which Includes:
  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
  • Group Life and Voluntary Life Insurance plans
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement Program