Graphic Artist Jobs in District of Columbia

A Graphic Artist in the advertising industry is responsible for creating visually compelling design solutions for print, digital, and social media campaigns. They work closely with copywriters, creative directors, and marketing teams to develop concepts and designs that effectively communicate the message and brand of the company. This includes the creation of logos, custom graphics, advertisements, promotional materials, and more. They also ensure that all design elements are visually appealing, consistent, and in line with the company's brand identity.

To be a successful Graphic Artist, one must have strong artistic abilities, including an excellent understanding of color, typography, and composition. Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is typically required, as well as a strong portfolio showcasing creative abilities and design skills. Core competencies for this role include creativity, attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills. Prior to becoming a Graphic Artist, one might hold roles such as a Junior Designer, Production Artist, or Art Director.

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News Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

You might be the right candidate for this role if you have an eye for identifying the right visual to tell stories through typography, color and tone....

Sr. Product Designer - Platforms

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

Welcome to Warner Bros. Discovery the stuff dreams are made of. Who We Are When we say, "the stuff dreams are made of," we're not just referring to the world of wizards, dragons and superheroes,...

UX Designer

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

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

Senior Design-Build Design Manager

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

Senior Staff Product Designer, AV CTV

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

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

Web Designer + Graphic Designer "Student" - No Remote

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

Instructional Designer- Contract

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

. + Visual 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...

Navy Design Engineer - Clearance Required

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 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
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 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
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 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

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Graphic Design
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Salary for Graphic Artist 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

Graphic Artists 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 Graphic Artists 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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