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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Hair Stylist - Coal Creek Village

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

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Hair Stylist - NoMa

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

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await! Come...

Barber & Stylist Chairs for Rent or Percentage in Dupont Circle Salon

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

Looking to elevate your career in a vibrant, high-traffic area? Weve got the perfect spot for you! Join our brand new, bright and beautiful salon located in the heart of Dupont Circlea stylish,...

Product Designer, Shopping

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

Youre fluent in interaction design and visual craft, and you apply systems thinking to create cohesive, scalable designs....

Remote Work

Senior Associate of Production - Video Editor

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

Support video shoots as needed, including managing footage intake, syncing audio, and organizing files for post-production workflows....

UX/UI Designer

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

Experience Requirements: 3-5 years of related experience in UX/UI design. Experience with design tools such as Sketch, InVision, Adobe Design Suite, or other design software....

Senior Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

A strong portfolio showcasing a diverse range of design work and demonstrating expertise in visual hierarchy, typography, color theory, and layout....

Civil Design Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Overview At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. This greater purpose connects us with like-minded professionals, fosters meaningful relationships, and generates the...

Sr. Design Engineer - Land Development

  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 3 days ago

Overview At Bohler, we empower the ambitious to become the accomplished. This greater purpose connects us with like-minded professionals, fosters meaningful relationships, and generates the...

Hair Stylist - Monroe Street Market

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

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Email Marketing Designer

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

Our client, a leading transportation brand, is seeking a talented Email Marketing Designer to support a growing portfolio of marketing and transactional email campaigns. This contract role is...

DC - K Street - Store Stylist

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

M.M.LaFleur is redefining "brick and mortar." We aim to create a revolutionary experience for our customers who love great style but have minimal time to shop. Our key differentiator is our...

Data Information Architect

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

Data Information Architect Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for the overall design of the Transportation information architecture and data model, ensuring alignment with enterprise...

Secret Senior UX Designer

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

Insight Global is looking for a Secret cleared Senior UX Designer to sit local to NW, Washington DC supporting a large government integrator. Responsibilities may include but are not limited to:...

Secret UX Designer

  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

Insight Global is looking for a cleared UX Designer sitting local to NW, Washington, DC supporting a large government customer. This individual will be responsible for but not limited to the...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Graphic Design Essentials
Acquire the essential skills to become a working Graphic Designer from the basics of color theory to presenting a project to a client. This online course from LaSalle College Vancouver will...
Introduction to Graphic Design
Develop the fundamental skills to become a Graphic Designer. Experience the best of Graphic Design with LCI Educations short Professional Certificate Program! This new Professional Certificate...
Graphic Design Essentials: Introduction to Typography
Type is all around us. Its in the books we read, the websites we visit, and the logos we recognise. The study of typography allows us to understand type and how it enables us to communicate and...

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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
17.7%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
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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