Visual Consultant

The Clearing, Inc.

. Develop and iterate high-quality print and digital deliverables, including infographics, presentations, one-pagers, data visualizations, wireframes, reports, logos, newsletters, and other graphic products .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in graphic design and visual communications, with a strong focus on human-centered design principles, accessibility, and project management. Proficient in creating engaging visual content and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams to meet client objectives.

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Adobe Creative SuiteFigmaGraphic DesignUser Experience DesignSection 508 Compliance

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Hard Skills

Graphic DesignVisual CommunicationsInformation DesignUser ExperienceData VisualizationTypographyDesign SystemsPrototypingWireframingCreative Problem Solving

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailProject ManagementCollaborationCommunicationAnalytical Skills

Tools & Technologies

Adobe InDesignAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopMicrosoft OfficeGoogle Workspace

Certifications & Qualifications

Active Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Human-Centered DesignAccessibility StandardsBrandingInteractive MediaVisual Hierarchy

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and iterate high-quality print and digital deliverables, including infographics, presentations, one-pagers, data visualizations, wireframes, reports, logos, newsletters, and other graphic products
Turn complex information and data into clear, digestible, and engaging visual content
Collaborate with designers, cross-functional teams, and clients to develop and refine visual deliverables
Understand client objectives and requirements and develop clear creative solutions
Apply typography, hierarchy, balance, accessibility, and human-centered design principles
Ensure visual deliverables meet Section 508 compliance requirements and accessibility standards
Develop and improve templates, design systems, and asset libraries
Support proposal design, business development initiatives, and client relationships
Contribute to small- to large-scale product design and development projects, including branding, strategic roadmapping, interactive presentations, persona development, and prototyping

Requirements

What you’ll need

Active Secret clearance, or willingness and ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance
4+ years of experience in graphic design, visual communications, information design, user experience, or a related field
Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, User Experience Design, User-Interface Design, Product Design, or a related field
Strong knowledge of core design principles and practices, including visual hierarchy, accessibility, and human-centered design
Ability to manage competing priorities with short deadlines and strong attention to detail
Ability to take ownership of assigned projects, work independently, and collaborate effectively with team members
Highly skilled in Adobe Creative Suite, specifically InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop
Experience using Figma or similar tools for wireframing and prototyping
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
Ability to articulate visual design decisions and follow through on feedback and revisions
Ability to set expectations, define project timelines, and deliver quality designs with minimal supervision or oversight
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven track record of successfully managing projects and delivering results in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills
Must be local to the Washington, DC metro area and able to attend on-site meetings at the request of the client and project team
Portfolio demonstrating strong design fundamentals, creative thinking, and quality of execution
Online portfolio showcasing branding, web and mobile interface design, data visualizations/infographics, and interactive media