Graphic Designer

$83,200 - $93,600/Yr

Sparks - Washington, DC

Full-time - Mid Level

Washington, DC

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Graphic Designer position at Sparks Group involves creating and designing layouts for both print and digital mediums. This long-term contract role requires collaboration with various teams to develop visual products that effectively communicate messages to target audiences. The position is hybrid, requiring in-office attendance three days a week.

Responsibilities

• Develops and designs layouts across all mediums, both print and digital that have a clear focus, theme, and message for intended audiences.
• Transforms and interprets ideas and information from creative briefs into visual products (illustrations, publications, visual aids, etc.).
• Meets with copywriters, videographers, research teams, and project managers to ideate and brainstorm on creative solutions to communications problems.
• Assists with all aspects of production and design of visual communications that help create awareness and appreciation for company initiatives, from concept to final file preparation.
• Understands and complies with mobile-first best practices for digital design.
• Organizes and stores creative assets into a Digital Asset Management system.

Requirements

• BA/BS Bachelor's Degree in Graphic Design or relevant field.
• 5+ years of demonstrated graphic and multimedia design experience, within an advertising agency or in-house design team preferred.
• Experience in developing digital creative and standard offline creative.
• Must be well versed in working within a matrixed organization.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Unpaid time off
• Retirement and savings plans