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Full Time Client Site - Springfield, VA, USA

Salary Range: $110,000.00 - $135,000.00 Annually

TULK is a boutique strategic technology and management consulting firm supporting U.S. Federal Government, Defense, Intelligence Community, and National Security customers. Our cleared teams help mission organizations operate, communicate, analyze, plan, and execute in dynamic environments.

TULK offers a tailored benefits package that may include medical, dental, and vision insurance, short- and long-term disability, flexible work schedules where permitted by the customer, performance and referral bonuses, technology support, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), and professional development support.

The Data Visualization Specialist - Mid, is a creative and detail-oriented professional responsible for designing and developing a wide range of visual communication products. This mid-level role requires a strong foundation in graphic design principles and the ability to translate complex data into clear and compelling visuals. The ideal candidate will be a proactive and collaborative team player, capable of managing multiple projects and consistently delivering high-quality work that aligns with the agency's branding and strategic goals.

• Graphic Design and Content Creation - Design and produce a variety of print and digital materials, including reports, presentations, marketing collateral, and web graphics. Ensure all visual products adhere to established branding and style guides.
• Data Visualization - Transform statistical data and complex information into accessible and engaging visual graphics, such as charts, graphs, and diagrams.
• Web and SharePoint Management - Update and maintain the agency's website and SharePoint sites, ensuring all content is current, accurate, and visually appealing.
• Recommend and implement improvements to website design, navigation, and user experience.
• Project Management and Collaboration - Manage project tasks, prioritize workload, and effectively multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to understand project requirements and deliver products that meet their needs.
• Technical and Creative Support - Provide technical guidance and creative input to improve the design and layout of reports, documents, and publications.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in graphic design and data visualization to continuously enhance the quality of work.

• U.S. citizenship is required.
• An active TS/SCI security clearance is required. Some positions may require additional accesses, SCI eligibility, or successful completion of a Counterintelligence-scope polygraph process as directed by the customer.
• Education - A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Communications, Design or Software Engineering related fields such as Graphic Design, Fine Arts, Communication Design, Software Development, Illustration, and others.
• Experience - Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in graphic design, data visualization, or a related field. Experience working in a government or corporate environment is preferred. In lieu of a degree, 10+ years of experience.
• Core Skills - Strong communication, interpersonal, and time-management skills. Creative and artistic ability with a keen eye for detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Technical Skills - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator) and Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel). Experience with web content management systems, particularly SharePoint.

• Experience advising or providing guidance on visual information policies and procedures
• Familiarity with GEOINT Products and Services to include knowledge of their purpose, application, and dissemination

• Sound judgment, professionalism, and discretion in support of national security missions.
• Strong communication, organization, and follow-through.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with government, contractor, and mission partners.
• A practical, mission-focused approach to solving problems and improving outcomes.