Graphic Designer & Video Editor; Remote

Overview

ICF is a mission‑driven company dedicated to improving the lives of others and making the world a better place. Our core value of Embracing Difference is reflected in the collaborative and inclusive culture we build and nurture.

We’re looking for a Graphic Designer & Video Editor who is equally skilled in visual design, motion design/animation, and video production to join our team. This role is ideal for a designer who loves bringing ideas to life across all mediums—whether through beautifully crafted static designs or dynamic animated content.

Partnering closely with our Creative Director and collaborating with other creatives, project managers, campaign leads, and cross‑functional teams, you will help concept, design, and deliver cohesive campaign activations across digital, social, print, and video channels. You’ll use your integrated skill set—design, motion, video editing, and content creation—to set a high creative standard and produce memorable, bold, and effective creative work across all in‑house ICF marketing and brand efforts.

This position requires occasional travel to Reston, Virginia, as needed.

• Design compelling visual brand assets across static and motion formats, including social graphics, campaign collateral, presentations, OOH, digital ads, website landing pages, motion graphics, short‑form videos, and more.
• Partner with the Creative Director and collaborate with fellow designers, copywriters, content strategists, UX, PMs, and campaign leads to deliver high‑quality creative work while also being able to work independently when necessary.
• Able to juggle multiple projects at once while leveraging skills in graphic design, motion graphics, and videography—ensuring on‑time, high‑quality delivery for production‑level and high‑profile work.
• Master design fundamentals—exhibiting a high level of design excellence, innovation, and polish with impeccable creative craft, attention to detail, and work ethic.
• Translate creative ideation into concept boards, storyboards, and animatics to convey and sell the initial concept.
• Edit and produce video and motion content, including editing footage, adding and/or creating motion graphics, color correction, sound editing, and formatting across all platforms and aspect ratios.
• Help extend and evolve the ICF brand across integrated campaigns and activations, ensuring consistency and craft while enhancing brand positioning and differentiation.
• Present creative ideas, concepts, and design rationale to the larger team and internal stakeholders.

• 2–4 years of professional experience working in an agency or corporate in‑house creative environment, operating in a hybrid graphic design, motion design, and/or video editing role.
• Strong online portfolio demonstrating both static design and motion/video work.
• Strong foundation in visual craft and core design fundamentals: typography, composition, color theory, grid, layout, and visual hierarchy.
• Advanced skill set in all Adobe Creative Cloud applications, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Premiere, and After Effects.
• Strong skill set in Microsoft PowerPoint (building high‑fidelity presentations).
• Experience creating assets for integrated campaigns across print, web, social, OOH, and paid digital channels.

• Bachelor’s degree in graphic design, visual communications, motion design, digital media, visual communication, or a related field.
• Experience with Figma.
• Familiarity with UX best practices and working with CMS platforms.
• Familiarity with accessibility and inclusive design best practices.
• Experience with AI and 3D tools.
• Capable vector illustration.
• Capable photography/videographer—can set up shoot, lighting, and recording.
• Able to create design templates or design systems.
• Ability to support creative brainstorming sessions or workshops.
• Excellent attention to detail and an unwavering commitment to delivering polished, innovative professional creative.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively—remotely and in‑office.

ICF is an equal opportunity employer. We are…