Media Specialist (YM-2)

Legato, LLC recruiters () would love to speak with you regarding the following position: Media Specialist in Annapolis Junction, MD. Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Salary Range: $90,000-$103,000, depending on experience. We are seeking: A Media Specialist shall use applications such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or similar applications to develop, modify, or import graphics, illustrations, photos, models, or animations. Develop conceptual illustrations. Develop digital graphics and artwork for platforms such as online training, in-person training, web pages. Develop graphic materials for print sources such as posters, brochures, banners, annual reports. Use iconography, typography, photo imagery, color schemes, and illustrations to create templates, infographics, webpage layouts, animations, motion graphics, videos, infographics, etc.. Conceptualize, direct, capture, and edit digital videos, animations, and motion graphics. Collaborate with teams to develop educational training and promotional materials for various platforms. Understand and ensure all designs follow 508 compliance guidelines. Be proactive and able to work in a moderate-to-fast paced environment with quick turnaround deadlines Our minimum requirements for this role: Experience with Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and Microsoft PowerPoint Knowledge of Adobe After Effects, Premiere, and Microsoft Word Bonus skills: Adobe Animate, 3D development The ability to talk about or show how you would create a mood board for a web-based training course on cybersecurity The ability to talk about or show how you would transform a PowerPoint template provided to you that contains walls of text and minimal guidance on what to do for graphics Candidates should have a portfolio available. This should include: Samples that are current and date back to five (5) years, at most Examples should showcase a wide variety of graphics such as templates, concepts, posters, videos, etc. Shall have at least four (4) years of experience with media production A bachelor's degree in a related discipline is required. In lieu of a bachelor's degree, an associates plus two (2) for a total of ix (6) years of experience will be accepted. In lieu of a bachelor's or associates degree, an additional four (4) years of experience, for a total of eight (8) years, is acceptable. About Your New Company Legato, LLC is a dynamic small business headquartered in Columbia, near Ft. Meade, MD. Our positions include Cyber, Software, Systems, Networking, Data Science and other complex engineering capabilities. We set ourselves apart by having employees in the top of their field and who enjoy working at Legato for its attention to its employees, aggressive compensation, and upward mobility possibilities. We offer a generous benefits package including individual and family health, vision and dental benefits. A minimum of four (4) weeks of paid time off including a week of sick leave. Legato gives our employees 11 federal holidays off and a 401(k) employer match with no vesting schedule. There is an opportunity to earn referral benefits or bank hours if the contract allows. Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure. Legato LLC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Created: 2026-03-10