Designer Jobs in District of Columbia

A Designer in the advertising industry is responsible for creating visually appealing and effective promotional materials for a company's products or services. They collaborate closely with advertising and marketing teams to understand brand objectives, target audience, and promotional goals. They use this information to create designs for various advertising platforms such as print, online, television, and social media. Designers also play a key role in selecting the colors, images, text style, and layout for an advertising campaign. They also provide quality control over their own work and the work of their team by reviewing designs for errors before printing or publishing.

A successful Designer should have strong creative and technical skills. They should be proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Certifications in these software programs can enhance a Designer's credibility. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is often required. Prior roles before becoming a Designer could include Junior Designer, Graphic Artist, or Production Artist. These positions provide individuals with the opportunity to gain experience in creating designs and using design software, as well as learning to work as part of a design and advertising team.

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Product Designer - Platforms

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 hours ago

You are an experienced designer who enjoys collaborating with product, engineering, research, editorial, analytics, content strategy and other designers to create efficient workflows and intuitive storytelling...

UX Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 hours ago

Excellent UX/UI design skills a must....

Designer, Social Media

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 hours ago

The GEICO Marketing Social Team is looking for a Social Media Designer to create content, manage and maintain GEICOs brand look and feel on social media, and drive engagement of one of the nations most...

Remote Work

Senior Design-Build Design Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Design-Build Discipline Lead/Deputy Design Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career...

Senior Product Designer, Growth

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Crafting unique and visually appealing solutions with strong interaction design, effective UX writing, and aesthetic language is a source of fulfillment....

Senior Staff Product Designer, AV CTV

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Impeccable visual and interaction design skills. Expertise in creating and modifying components and utilizing a mature design system kit....

Staff Product Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Impeccable visual and interaction design skills. Expertise in creating and modifying components and utilizing a mature design system kit....

Senior Product Designer, Subscriptions

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Crafting unique and visually appealing solutions with strong interaction design, effective UX writing, and aesthetic language is a source of fulfillment....

Interior Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Job Title: Interior Designer Job Description We are seeking an accomplished Interior Designer who is adept at performing complex interior design tasks....

Web Designer + Graphic Designer "Student" - No Remote

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

un web designer + graphic designer "student" - no remote image 1 of 3 8533 near brickyard compensation: $ 25 per hour we need a local person to come to our cabin office in Potomac to adjust various...

Instructional Designer- Contract

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

design skills (Photoshop, Illustrator) and ability to storyboard. + Ability to write effective copy, instructional text, audio scripts/video scripts. + Must be able to work with multiple priorities...

Navy Design Engineer - Clearance Required

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Navy Design Engineer - Clearance Required Location DC - Washington Navy Yard, District of Columbia Work Environment Onsite Req Number 2496 Cydecor is a premier Federal Government solutions...

Mechanical Design Engineer, F-16 Program (Level 3)

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

You will be the Mechanical Engineer for Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Field Sustainment team (AFS) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah. Our team is responsible for providing support for F-16 Fighter...

Design Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

About Burns: Burns Engineering provides professional engineering design and project management services for transportation, facilities, and infrastructure projects. We help our clients attain...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

Moving to District of Columbia? Find some basic demographic data about District of Columbia below.


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Salary for Designer Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Designers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.3%
Master's Degree
17.8%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Designers in District of Columbia
Less than 1 year
38.5%
2-4 years
23.1%
1-2 years
19.2%
6-8 years
11.5%
4-6 years
3.8%
None
3.8%


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