[Hiring] Graphics Specialist/Cartoonist - Intermediate @SPS - Systems Products Solutions, Inc.

Role Description

The Graphics Specialist/Cartoonist will provide specialized cartoon illustration and character design support to enhance visual storytelling for CPE IEW&S communication initiatives.

• Demonstrate proficiency in digital illustration software and collaborate closely with public affairs, multimedia designers, and print production staff to ensure creative alignment and message clarity.
• Develop original cartoon illustrations, character designs, and comic-style graphics to support public-facing and internal communication products across print and digital media.
• Translate complex technical or operational content into engaging cartoon visuals that simplify messaging and increase audience comprehension.
• Collaborate with the public affairs team and senior creatives to conceptualize cartoon-based campaigns, storyboards, and visual themes aligned with mission objectives.
• Prepare artwork for integration into larger multimedia projects, including videos, infographics, social media content, and educational materials.
• Ensure all cartoon-based products adhere to Army and CPE IEW&S branding, security, and communication guidelines while maintaining stylistic consistency across deliverables.
• Adhere to the company’s AS9100 and QMS policies, procedures, and guidelines.
• Will perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in computer graphics, animation, fine arts, or a related field.
• A minimum of four years’ experience in the field of animation and design relevant experience required.
• Familiarity with scripting and storyboarding.
• Ability to draw in a variety of styles.
• Experience in character rigging and skeletal animation.
• Strong understanding of timing, pacing, and storytelling in animation.

Requirements

• Secret security clearance is required.
• Associates degree and a minimum of seven years’ experience in the field of animation and design can substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
• Additional years of experience can substitute for field of study.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development.