Senior graphic designer Jobs in Huntsville, AL

Overview

i3 is looking for a talented Graphic Designer to develop complex 2D graphics, motion graphics, and more and more for its Virtual Training, Simulation, and Gaming business.

As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for a variety of digital products based in Captivate and the Unity game engine. You will work with highly skilled and motivated delivery teams made of Instructional Systems Designers (ISDs), Software Engineers, 3D Artists, and Tech Leads to design, develop, test, build, and deploy customer training software — and have a blast doing it.

Responsibilities

i3’s ideal candidate is responsible for supporting all kinds of design efforts of these digital products, validating their efforts with the program Creative Leadership and other Creative Operations team members regularly to accomplish this. They are responsible for the accurate implementation of their eventual designs into the game engine, as well, and work closely with our Software Engineers to ensure this.

Our ideal candidate workshops their efforts with the Creative Director and Creative Operations team weekly to ensure their designs and implementations are cohesive. They’re cool to hang with critique and can pick up brand standards and iterate on them easily.

Our ideal also candidate has a portfolio that demonstrates the core competencies of a graphic designer. In fact,it is required that you submit an online portfolio and / or website of your work with your application.

While the best Associate Graphic Designer portfolios typically display a proficiency in general graphic design, other efforts in motion graphics, branding and logomark design, collaborations with other folks, and video work all won’t hurt. We also recommend galleries with lots of pretty pictures demonstrating an understanding of typography and principles of design. Impress us.

Primary Responsibilities :

Specialization in producing high-fidelity 2D graphics.

Craft motion graphics and ensure implementation by software engineers is solid.

Design for desktop-based and / or tablet-based UIs.

Gather and evaluate user requirements in collaboration with software engineers and other stakeholders.

Illustrate design ideas to product stakeholders using mockups as needed.

Provide feedback to software engineers as designs are implemented to ensure user experience is cohesive and accurate.

Regularly workshop efforts with the Creative Director and the Creative Operations team to maintain a cohesive design and user experience of the digital product.

Leverage design thinking and questioning techniques to develop strategies where pathways are not always clear.

Qualifications

Required experience, skills, and traits :

Bachelors’ Degree in Graphic Design or related field. Additional years of experience may be substituted for degree.

Working knowledge and skill in design tools, for example, Photoshop, Illustrator, XD, After Effects, and / or other Adobe Creative Suite products, as well as optional (but not required; seePreferredbelow) prototyping tool like Sketch, Figma, Balsamic, etc.

Excellent communication skills, including the ability to present complex concepts clearly and persuasively across audiences at various levels of understanding.

Attention to detail and exceptional organizational skills.

Ability to work with other designers and developers to implement new ideas.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Preferred experience, skills, and traits :

Familiarity with Adobe Captivate authoring tool.

Previous experience in collaboration with system and software engineers on UI implementation.

Working knowledge and / or understanding of prototyping tools like Sketch, Figma, Balsamic, etc.

Experience outside of 2D production that demonstrates a variability of design skills.

Understanding and appreciation of standard user interface design concepts.

Understanding of foundational design principles and practices, typography and color, and multi-device usability standards.

Portfolio Requirement

Submit a resume and a link to a portfolio of work and / or website that shows your design chops.

About i3

i3 is a technically diverse, 100% team member owned business, headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama specializing in missile and aviation systems engineering and logistic services, electronic warfare and electromagnetic effects analysis, UAS system integration and flight operations, full lifecycle C5ISR engineering services, cybersecurity and IT / IA innovative solutions and virtual training, simulation & serious game development and implementation. We have established a broad offering of products and capabilities collectively providing decades of experience supporting the full complement of DoD military services, Missile Defense Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, and a variety of other Government organizations and private industry customers.

Perks of being a team member owner include :

Long-term financial security

Higher job satisfaction

Greater job security

Personal and professional growth

Great company culture

Other outstanding benefits :

Excellent insurance coverage

401(k) match

Generous PTO

Health and wellness incentives

Tuition and certification reimbursement

Countless opportunities to give back to the community through i3 Cares

We work hard. We compete hard. We play hard. Apply now to join us!

Job LocationsUS-AL-Huntsville | US-FL-Orlando

ID 2025-4657

Business Unit T3

Type Full-Time

Clearance Secret Preferred