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Web Designer / Graphic Designer
Digital marketing agency seeking a full-time Website & Graphic Designer to support some of the most exciting brands in Washington, DC and across the US! We offer fully remote work with a flexible schedule but preference will go to applicants in DC, MD, or VA. You’re a self-starter who appreciates the value of learning new skills and keeping up with the latest trends in graphic design. You not only know a number of graphic design tools, but you also value learning new tools & skills, and a strong drive to develop your creative knowledge.
Day-To-Day Responsibilities:
- Design and develop wireframes & mockups for websites and mobile applications
- Edit and refine website concepts using Adobe and/or Figma
- Design, format, and send email blasts in Mailchimp and Constant Contact
- Create graphics and layouts for brochures and other collateral
- Design social media graphics, blog graphics, website graphics.
- Work with clients to create and manage Business and Design Requirement Documents, as well as other scope documents
- Collaborate with our website development team to ensure proper implementation of SEO best practices across all client websites
- Contribute to content marketing plans, identifying opportunities to create and promote digital content that can improve search engine traffic and quality rankings
- Perform research on competitors and industry trends, and keep up to date with best practices, visual design and industry research
- Collaborating with other creatives including designers, photographers and other animators
- This role is equally client-facing as it is “behind the scenes”
Requirements:
- 3 years of experience in website and graphics design
- Experience in design and animation software, and creating digital 2D and 3D models
- Experience with Email Marketing tools, such as MailChimp and Constant Contact
- Skilled, professional communicator, both in-person and in writing
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong analytical and organizational skills
- Local to Washington, DC metro area
Your Soft Skills:
- You’re a big-picture type of person who enjoys strategic thinking, but know how important it is to get the details right and aren’t afraid to roll up your sleeves to get the job done
- You are a fast and self-motivated learner, with strong problem-solving skills
- You love working with a variety of industries in a fast-paced and quickly growing environment
- You prioritize well, giving each of your clients the time and attention they deserve
- You can match a fast-paced environment—and a growing team—step for step
- You can take direction just as well as you can take the ball and run with it
Who We Are:
- It’s cliche, but we really are a work family who get together “just because” for holidays, company outings and happy hours.
- Our clients are large corporations, non-profits, and small businesses. We value each one as much as the other
- We support you with training and tools and find value in fostering your professional goals and interests
- To learn more about our company culture and benefits, apply today!
All interested candidates should submit samples/work product that demonstrate your ability to drive results through website and graphic design.
Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashburn, VA 20147