Graphic Designer in Washington, DC

Graphic Designer Job Description

Graphic designers develop visuals used in a variety of creative projects, including ads, brochures, corporate identity, packaging, presentations, promotional displays, signage and websites. They also oversee the design, layout and formatting of these materials. Candidates must possess a strong sense of concept development in addition to communication, collaboration, research, problem-solving and presentation skills. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is required. Web design skills are a plus, as is knowledge of typography, color and production. The ability and willingness to quickly adapt to new technologies is also valued.

Typical graphic designer duties:

Developing, designing and producing graphic art that satisfies a creative brief

Working with creative staff to formulate and pitch concepts to clients

Meeting tight deadlines and staying within budget

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Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Creative Cloud

Templates

Design controls?

Graphic Design

Logo Design

Pint

Websites

Salary for Graphic Designer in Washington, DC

67830 - 103740

25th percentile

67830

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

87780

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

103740

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

Art Director

106068

130008

153615

3D Animator

86118

101745

125353

Animator

84788

101745

121363

3D Modeler

75478

93765

115045

Digital Artist

74480

92768

116043

Presentation Designer

78138

97755

112385

Packaging Designer

71820

87115

106733

Illustrator/Infographics Designer

67498

81463

99750

Photo Retoucher

61513

80798

103740

Photographer

58188

76808

96425

Production Artist

68828

81130

90440

Production Coordinator

61845

66500

78470

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