Job description

DarkStar Intelligence is seeking a highly qualified Multimedia Graphic Designer - Senior to provide expert support in the design, development, and implementation of advanced multimedia courseware and e-learning solutions. This position plays a critical role in enhancing the training and education capabilities of our clients through innovative multimedia applications. Requirements • Lead the design and development of multimedia projects, including advanced distributed learning courseware, online content, video, audio, and interactive computer-based materials. • Develop synchronous and asynchronous distance learning products in compliance with SCORM and DoD Instruction 1322.26. • Collaborate with Instructional Systems Designers (ISDs) to create storyboards that effectively depict the flow of animation sequences. • Ensure the proper use of design templates, standards, and style sheets across all projects. • Conduct trials and evaluations of new design technologies and equipment to assess their applicability. • Utilize creativity and experience to develop complex animations and multimedia content. • Identify and troubleshoot design-related issues promptly and effectively. • Implement systems across multiple computing platforms. • Lead, plan, and manage web design projects for websites and graphic design activities. Minimum Qualifications • Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph. • A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience without a degree, or a BA/BS degree in a related field with at least two (2) years of experience in multimedia within training programs. • Practical-level knowledge and expertise in multimedia processes, including designing, developing, and producing multimedia projects aligned with project objectives, format, methodology, target audience, content, budget, timelines, and available facilities/resources. • Proficiency in multimedia design software, learning content management systems (e.g., Blackboard), including security, networking, and database management. Salary Range $130,000 - $140,000 per year This pay range is a general guideline and not a guarantee of specific compensation or salary. When extending an offer, DarkStar Intelligence considers various factors, including (but not limited to) the job's responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, market data alignment, applicable bargaining agreements (if any), and other relevant laws. Who We Are DarkStar Intelligence delivers mission-critical support to national security operations across intelligence, cybersecurity, technology, and operational support domains. We partner with government customers to strengthen decision advantage, enhance operational readiness, and advance mission success in complex and evolving threat environments. Why Work at DarkStar? At DarkStar Intelligence, you’ll contribute directly to high-impact national security missions while growing your professional capabilities in a collaborative, performance-driven environment. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for continuous development within a mission-focused team culture. ADA Accommodations Statement DarkStar Intelligence is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement DarkStar Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local law. E-Verify Participation DarkStar Intelligence participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm employment eligibility of all newly hired employees in accordance with applicable law. Benefits Overview DarkStar Intelligence offers a comprehensive benefits package, which may include: • Medical, dental, and vision coverage • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays • 401(k) retirement plan options • Professional development and training opportunities

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Lead the design and development of multimedia projects, including advanced distributed learning courseware, online content, video, audio, and interactive computer-based materials.
Develop synchronous and asynchronous distance learning products in compliance with SCORM and DoD Instruction 1322.26.
Collaborate with Instructional Systems Designers (ISDs) to create storyboards that effectively depict the flow of animation sequences.
Ensure the proper use of design templates, standards, and style sheets across all projects.
Conduct trials and evaluations of new design technologies and equipment to assess their applicability.
Utilize creativity and experience to develop complex animations and multimedia content.
Identify and troubleshoot design-related issues promptly and effectively.
Implement systems across multiple computing platforms.
Lead, plan, and manage web design projects for websites and graphic design activities.
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Counterintelligence Polygraph.
A minimum of six (6) years of relevant experience without a degree, or a BA/BS degree in a related field with at least two (2) years of experience in multimedia within training programs.
Proficiency in multimedia design software, learning content management systems (e.g., Blackboard), including security, networking, and database management.
$130,000 - $140,000 per year

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401(K)

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Professional Development