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Visual Interpreter Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Familiarity with interpreting engineering drawings, technical diagrams, and system schematics to develop accurate visual representations. Experience creating and editing PowerPoint presentations with ...

National Board of Certification for Medical Interpreters (NBCMI) or Certified Healthcare ... Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write ...

Senior Spanish Linguist

Vienna, VA · On-site

$89.70 - $162.15/hr

Interpretation * Provide consecutive interpretation ; simultaneous interpretation may occasionally ... Produce high-quality English-language reports based on audio/visual materials. * Demonstrate ...

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Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

Emphasizes developing visual-spatial communication skills and connects ASL to Deaf culture, accessibility, and interpreting career pathways. * Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar ...

... by interpreting seasonal and monthly execution guides and tailoring them to store architecture and product assortment * Lead the communication, execution, and training of visual merchandising ...

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... by interpreting seasonal and monthly execution guides and tailoring them to store architecture and product assortment * Lead the communication, execution, and training of visual merchandising ...

Manager, Merchandise Execution

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$61K - $103K/yr

... by interpreting seasonal and monthly execution guides and tailoring them to store architecture and product assortment * Lead the communication, execution, and training of visual merchandising ...

Candidates must be comfortable administering and interpreting the following assessments ... Wechsler Memory Scale (Visual Reproductions and Logical Memories) * California Verbal Learning Test ...

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How much do visual interpreter jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for visual interpreter in Washington is $72,509.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,600.00 and $78,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a visual interpreter?

A Visual Interpreter assists individuals with visual impairments by describing visual information in real-time. They provide detailed descriptions of environments, objects, images, or digital content to help clients navigate their surroundings or access visual media. This role often involves working with assistive technology, such as phone apps or specialized software, to deliver accurate and timely descriptions. Visual Interpreters may work remotely or in person, depending on the needs of the client. Their goal is to enhance accessibility and independence for those with vision loss.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a visual interpreter?

As a Visual Interpreter, your daily responsibilities often include providing real-time descriptions of visual content for clients with visual impairments, which may involve interpreting live events, images, documents, or online meetings. You may work independently or as part of a team, collaborating closely with clients, accessibility coordinators, and sometimes other interpreters to ensure accurate and meaningful communication. The job requires flexibility, as assignments can vary widely in subject matter and context, from educational and professional environments to healthcare or public services. Effective communication, quick thinking, and adaptability are key to success in meeting clients’ diverse and dynamic interpretation needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the visual interpreter position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Visual Interpreter, you need strong visual analysis abilities, attention to detail, and proficiency in accurately describing images or visual information, often supported by relevant training or certification in visual interpreting. Familiarity with assistive technologies and communication platforms such as video relay services, screen-sharing tools, and specialized remote interpreting software is commonly required. Excellent listening skills, clarity in verbal or written expression, and patience are crucial soft skills for building trust and ensuring client understanding. These abilities are essential to provide accurate and accessible visual information to individuals with visual impairments, supporting their effective participation in various settings.

What are the most commonly searched types of Visual Interpreter jobs in Washington?

The most popular types of Visual Interpreter jobs in Washington are:

What cities in Washington are hiring for Visual Interpreter jobs?

Cities in Washington with the most Visual Interpreter job openings:

Infographic showing various Visual Interpreter job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $72,509 per year, or $34.9 per hour.

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Imperative Systems is a privately owned company established in 2017 to enable the National Security Community to achieve their critical missions effectively, efficiently, and securely. We provide expeditionary mission support, critical infrastructure protection, and strategic advisory services on a worldwide basis to support the National Security Community. We are adaptive and agile in order to meet the emerging needs of our specialized clientele. We strive for a culture of excellence, to build a team of the best people, equipped with the best skills and technical support to deliver results that exceed expectations, even in the most difficult circumstances.
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Imperative is seeking a talented Graphic Designer<\/b> to support the work of the Department of State, Diplomatic Security Service. This position will be a subcontractor to Parsons (formerly Xator) in support of the Overseas Security Installation Services II (OSIS II) program.
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The Graphic Designer<\/b> will be responsible for creating, editing, and producing visual content in support of Counter\-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C\-UAS) operations conducted on a worldwide basis. This includes designing graphics, illustrations, diagrams, and other visual materials for technical reports, manuals, presentations, and publications. The Graphic Designer<\/b> will ensure that all visual content adheres to Department of State style guides and templates, maintains consistency across related documents, and communicates complex technical information clearly to a wide audience of readers.
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The Graphic Designer<\/b> will work closely with technical writers, engineers, and subject matter experts to translate complex technical concepts into clear, professional visual formats. The Graphic Designer<\/b> will also collaborate with Program Coordinators to track deliverables, incorporate feedback from contractor and U.S. Government reviewers, and prepare final visual materials for approval.
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Additional special projects may include developing branded templates, creating infographics, designing visual aids for training materials, producing content for PowerPoint presentations, and supporting other program operations as needed.
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Work will be conducted on\-site Monday through Friday in Kingstowne, Virginia. Normal business hours run from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM with a one\-hour unpaid lunch break. This position is generally ineligible for telework.
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While an active clearance is required, work will generally be unclassified or Sensitive But Unclassified (SBU). Because of the nature of the Department of State's global operations, meetings may be scheduled at early hours to accommodate overseas time zones.
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Candidates must possess a minimum SECRET clearance or higher.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Proficiency in industry\-standard graphic design software such as the Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) or equivalent tools (e.g., Affinity Designer, CorelDRAW, Figma).
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience designing graphics, illustrations, diagrams, and visual layouts for technical materials, manuals, and publications.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience with style guides, branding standards, and formatting requirements for professional documentation.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Familiarity with interpreting engineering drawings, technical diagrams, and system schematics to develop accurate visual representations.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience creating and editing PowerPoint presentations with professional design standards.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to collaborate effectively with departmental and technical staff across multiple disciplines.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Ability to manage multiple design projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting tight deadlines.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to translate complex information into clear, visually compelling designs.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>2+ years of experience in graphic design, visual communications, or a related creative role.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience working with government organizations.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Previous experience or a strong understanding of the Department of State is a plus.
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span>Experience with video editing or motion graphics is a plus.
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\n Imperative Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support our team members and their families:<\/span><\/span>
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Choice of Platinum or Gold level PPO or High\-Deductible health insurance plans
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Dental & Vision Insurance
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>401(k) with employer matching contributions
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Paid Time Off
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Life Insurance & Disability
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       <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>Continuing Education
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Salary:<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/b>Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span>
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\n Imperative Systems, LLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal, state, or local law. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to excellence and mission success.
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