Graphic Artist – MWR Media & Printing

About the role

Amentum is seeking a Graphic Artist to run an arts, graphic, and media center for a US Navy Morale, Welfare, and Recreation (MWR) program on Diego Garcia. The role combines design, printing, and promotional support to deliver high‑quality personalized products and marketing materials.

Key responsibilities

• Provide custom printing services such as T‑shirts, sports uniforms, and engraved brass trophies.
• Interpret customer design orders and create artwork using CAD and graphic design tools.
• Produce a monthly MWR newsletter in full colour and ensure government approval before distribution.
• Submit event information to island‑wide media outlets (Plan of the Day, Tropical Times, Naval Media Center, etc.).
• Operate and maintain printing, engraving, and graphic equipment, keeping accurate order records.
• Collaborate with MWR staff to develop marketing assets that boost event visibility.
• Continuously improve service quality by staying current with design trends and technology.

Required profile

• 2‑4 years of experience in graphic design, media production, or related arts fields.
• High school diploma or equivalent; certifications or formal education in graphic design, arts, or marketing are highly preferred.
• Ability to meet deadlines while handling multiple projects.

Required skills

• Proficiency with computer‑aided design (CAD) software.
• Experience using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, CorelDRAW, or equivalent design programs.
• Hands‑on operation of printing machines, engravers, and other graphic media equipment.