Proposal Graphics Illustrator

Company: Orbital Sciences Corporation Location: Dulles, VA 20166 Job Category: Creative/Design Reference Code: A08-142 Proposal Graphics Illustrator Since our founding in 1982, Orbital has pioneered new classes of rockets, satellites and other space systems that have made us one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of space and missile systems. Our commercial, civil government and military customers depend on our low-orbit, geostationary and planetary spacecraft to help them meet their communications, remote sensing and scientific missions. We also launch exciting new careers every day. Join us in bringing the benefits of space down to Earth! Develop graphic artwork to support a variety of media and publication requirements. Use Mac-based computer equipment and software to produce a variety of artwork, including proposals, vugraphs, 35mm slides, pamphlets, brochures, spec sheets, posters, tradeshow boards and other forms of art as necessary. May use perspective, isometric and schematic techniques to prepare technical and non-technical illustrations and line drawings. Produce finished artwork from information furnished in verbal form, rough sketches, or written data. Required Qualifications:HS or equivalent experience and five years of related experience are required.Use computer-based graphics software to create artwork for proposals, presentations, posters, brochures and other artwork as necessary.Use Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, In Design and Acrobat for creation of artwork for proposals and marketing purposes.Use Microsoft Word for the integration of proposal graphicsKnowledge of perspective, isometric and schematic techniques for both technical and editorial illustrations from written or verbal instructions. Uses scanners, color printers, CD burners, trimmers and other graphics equipment and peripherals Preferred Qualifications:Training in visual communications and experience with both the Mac and PC environment.