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Graphic Designer Washington

Graphic Designer

Full Time • Washington
Benefits:
  • Paid holidays
  • Life insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Graphic Designer
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Graphic Designer with 5 years’ professional experience. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting a Federal Government contract. Must pass a background check for security clearance, be a U.S. citizen, and must be able to work on site in Washington, DC/Alexandria, VA. 
 
Job Duties / Responsibilities: 
  • Create graphic designs and layouts for print and digital media. 
  • Illustrate and design infographics for press kits, press releases, media events, and/or any other press related material.  
  • Create graphics for trade shows, event booths, conferences, exhibits, and media events.  
  • Create and design graphic materials for video production.  
  • Create original illustrations in both traditional and digital formats to provide a visual explanation and aid the viewer by clarifying complex descriptive information.  
  • Follow the client’s branding guidelines and advise on its implementation. 
  • Establish and maintain the client’s visual identity. 
  • Create, design, and edit Microsoft PowerPoint presentations as needed. 
  • Create graphic design for print press kits and a variety of digital and print documents as needed. 
  • Create animated content as needed for video production, web content, and social media.  
  • Research subject matter for accuracy in illustrations, infographics, etc.  
  • Communicate with researchers to understand and interpret the subject matter.  
  • Ensure all content created meets current Section 508 accessibility requirements.  
  • Provide technical and/or artistic advice to staff about visual information.  
  • Participate in special projects and perform other creative and visually related duties as assigned.  
Skills & Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent from a 4-year college is required with 5 years’ professional experience.
  • Must be proficient using the Adobe Creative Cloud suite of products. 
  • Key skills include proficiency in tools like Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, color theory, and typography.
  • Ability to gather requirements from stakeholders and work collaboratively within a team as well as independently on assigned projects.  
  • Ability to take creative direction from stakeholders. 
  • Must possess the ability to create highly detailed, scientifically accurate depictions of various objects, principles, plants, and animals.
  • Experience with 508 compliance requirements and guidelines.
  • Knowledge of motion graphics and video editing software is preferred.
  • Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects and meeting tight deadlines.
  • This is a full-time, on-site position located at the client’s facility in Washington DC/Alexandria, VA.
  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt, organize, and prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Must be highly organized with a strong attention to detail.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must pass background check for security clearance
  • Must submit samples/examples of products demonstrating core visual design skills across multiple formats and delivery methods (both digital and print) to include: 2-3 Posters – event, scientific, public outreach; 2-3 Flyers – one-pagers or fact sheets, and 2-3 Brochures – bi-fold, trifold, or gatefold.

ECU Communications is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. ECU Communications is a diverse and inclusive company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.





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