Multimedia Designer/Programmer - Graphics Specialist

SimIS, Inc. 

MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER/PROGRAMMER – GRAPHICS SPECIALIST 

Location – Norfolk, VA 

Employment Type – Full Time 

Who We Are: Founded in 2007, SimIS Inc. is an innovative information technology solution Veteran Owned Small Business (VOSB) that models future environments, requirements, and capabilities, and then secures the enterprise from internal and external threats compliant with Federal, State, and industry standard governance to ensure client mission success. Our performance standard is “excellence,” with an outcomes-based, quality focus in our services and products, guided by our core values of honesty (in word and deed), relationships (confidence and trust with clients and partners), teamwork (shared goals, mission, and purpose), loyalty (allegiance to our client and team), and importance of others (work and win as a team). SimIS is currently recruiting for the below listed position and is contingent upon award.  The position is anticipated to be “on site.” 

Job Title: MULTIMEDIA DESIGNER/PROGRAMMER – GRAPHICS SPECIALIST 
Job Location: Norfolk, VA 

Security Clearance: SECRET, eligible for NATO Secret 

Job Description: 

SimIS Inc seeks SimIS Inc seeks a Multimedia Designer/Programmer – Graphics Specialist to design and synchronize course elements, interactions, navigation tools, and content in collaboration with the Instructional Design team. Aid in transforming traditional classroom materials or fresh storyboards into interactive, web-based courses that are instructionally sound. ACT is NATO's leading agent for change: driving, facilitating, and advocating the continuous improvement of Alliance capabilities to maintain and enhance the military relevance and effectiveness of the Alliance. The requirement is for a Base Period of 1 April 2024 – 31 December 2024 and four (4) one year options.   

Experience Required: 

• Bachelors (BS/BA) degree in computer science or graphic design or minimum of five years of vocational training in computer science multimedia or related subjects in the educational domain. 

• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience working in web based multimedia development for online courses and usage. 

• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience using graphical development tools. Cite examples of work/projects created. 

• A minimum of 3 years of recent experience using Learning Management Systems (LMS) and troubleshooting SCORM compliant issues. 

• Experience in the SCORM standard and subsequent programming and creation of SCORM compliant courses. 

• Submit, as part of the resume, example screen shots or story board pages from three courses that the multimedia systems design candidate has developed. 

Special Skills/Knowledge/Training Required/Desired: 

• Conceptualize designs and multimedia elements that fit target audience's needs and preferences. 

• Convert finalized and SME-approved storyboards from the Instructional Designer into online multimedia formats and create prototypes or wireframes ensuring they meet the specifications for integration into the NATO Learning Management System. 

• Design and synchronize course elements, interactions, navigation tools, and content in collaboration with the Instructional Designer.  

• Ensure all produced content aligns with NATO's brand guidelines, standards, security policies, and procedures. 

• Utilize state of the art audio and video editing software to develop multimedia assets in support of interactive courseware production. 

• Facilitate the implementation of emerging technology methods and tools in support of NATO education and training, to include artificial intelligence and extended reality. 

• Review, edit, and ensure content consistency by adhering to graphic design principles, UI/UX standards, and layout designs. 

• Conduct user tests on designs and multimedia elements, gathering feedback and making necessary adjustments to enhance user experience. 

• Demonstrate mastery of multimedia software tools, including the Adobe Creative Suite. Design, develop, troubleshoot, and implement web elements using HTML, CGI, and JavaScript as necessary. 

• Facilitate training sessions on graphic design principles, UI/UX basics, layout design, and multimedia essentials within the NATO e-Learning Design and Development course. 

• Create comprehensive documentation for designs, code, or processes for future reference or for other team members. 

Benefits: 

• Medical, Dental, and Vision   

• Short Term Disability (SimIS provides Short-Term Disability benefits at no cost to you)   

• Life Insurance   

• 401(k) Savings Plan   

• Tuition Assistance Program   

• Paid Time Off (PTO)   

• 11 Holidays each year   

• SimIS, Inc. is an AA / EOE / M / F / Disability / VET / Drug Free Employer   

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