Marketing Designer

Overview
As Marketing Designer, you will be responsible for providing critical graphic design support to a wide array of clients. This mid-level role is predominantly digital-focused, but will also include opportunities to work in print-based design, presentation creation, web, social, and more. You will collaborate with Internal Strategists, Creative Directors, Animators, Production Managers, and Account Leads to ensure that your designs reflect the client’s brand, messaging, and strategy.

Applicants without a portfolio link will not be considered.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Work alongside a team of Creative/Art Directors, Copywriters, Strategists, Production Managers, and Account Leads to develop and deliver strong, on-brand creative
• Create strategic social media assets for digital marketing campaigns
• Aid in the development of presentations and other brand documentation as needed
• Design and deliver documents that are properly organized and ready for production and/or development
• Manage multiple assignments on tight timelines

Skills and Talents

• Digital ad design (knowledge of Figma, The Brief (formerly Creatopy), Canva, or Adobe Express is helpful)
• Presentation design (will require experience primarily with PowerPoint, but Keynote and Google Slides are helpful)
• Solid understanding of typography
• A keen eye for photographic composition and photo selection
• Some print-based design and layout (will require a strong understanding of Adobe software)
• Opportunities for Illustration (will require a strong understanding of Adobe Illustrator)

Attributes

• Passionate about creativity and craft
• Team player who is open to art direction
• Communicates well (both written and verbal) and strives to articulate meaningful rationale for creative decisions
• Strong work ethic and motivation—the deep end doesn’t scare you (but don’t worry, you won’t be without guidance)
• Well-organized and attentive to detail
• Always looking, constantly learning, and hungry to bring new ideas, trends, and techniques to the table

Education and Experience

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Fine Arts with 2+ years of hands-on experience in print and digital design
• Or, without a degree, five years of recent hands-on print and digital design experience
• Strong portfolio of work

Bonus Points:

• Animation/motion design experience
• Apparel design experience (T-shirts, totes, etc.)
• Some web/app UI design experience
• Good understanding of creating clean files, ready for production hand-off
• Experience with project/time tracking platforms

Some travel may be required. Hybrid work in our Tysons, VA office.

Pay: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vienna, VA 22182