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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Interior Designer

  • DC
  • moments ago
  • DC
  • moments ago

Established DC area high-end design build company seeks experienced interior designer for full time employment. We specialize in residential remodeling: additions, kitchens, baths, whole house and...

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Sr. Space Planner

  • Markon Solutions
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Markon is seeking a qualified Space Planner / Space Auditor to support facility planning, occupancy management, and space utilization initiatives for a government customer. The selected candidate...

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Space Planner

  • Markon Solutions
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Markon is seeking a qualified Space Planner / Space Auditor to support facility planning, occupancy management, and space utilization initiatives for a government customer. The selected candidate...

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Senior Designer, Brand

  • The Washington Post Company
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Join the future of news Were on a mission to deliver riveting storytelling for all of America. At The Washington Post, youll help reinvent news. Our work is driven by a deep investigative spirit...

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Product Designer II, Newsource

  • Warner Bros Discovery Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Design portfolio demonstrating strong UX and visual design solutions, with an emphasis on identifying and meaningfully solving true user problems....

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Staff Product Designer, Editorial Platforms

  • Warner Bros Discovery Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

In this role you will: Create information architecture diagrams, experience journeys, user flows, wireframes, design mockups and interactive/vibe-coded prototypes to effectively conceptualize product...

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Staff Product Designer, Pay Ecosystem

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

Proven expertise in user-centered design methodologies, interaction design, visual design, information architecture, and design systems....

Remote

License Barbers / license stylist

  • DC
  • 5 days ago
  • DC
  • 5 days ago

License Barbers needed for an upscale Barber shop. Lots of walking, commission offered, could generate 50,000 -98,000 per year on average. We are looking for someone who is dependable,...

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Short-Form Video Editor (Freelance) - Remote

  • Accelerate Change
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

You have a strong eye for visual design and know how to craft edits that feel intentional, engaging, and built for growth....

Remote Part Time

Senior Creative, Brand Designer

  • Vail Resorts
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 5 days ago

Define and evolve visual design systems and look and feel frameworks that scale across channels....

Hybrid

Interior Designer I

  • Perkins+Will
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 6 days ago

As an Interior Designer I on the Perkins&Will team, you will: Assist throughout the design process which includes design plans, construction contract documents, elevations, and details, reflected...

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Product Designer

  • Anduril
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Advanced knowledge of visual design principles, including layout, color theory, typography, and Gestalt principles. Experience with design tools such as Figma, Sketch, or Adobe Creative Suite....

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Designer UX Standard III

  • Mindlance
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 11 days ago

Visual design, research skills are optional/nice to have. Any prior experience with UX/UI for AI solutions is a plus. Must Have Skills: 1) Hands-on interaction design and rapid prototyping skills....

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Senior Staff Product Designer, Content Design

  • Warner Bros Discovery Inc
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 13 days 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,...

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Design Build Design Manager

  • Jacobs
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 14 days ago

If you are ready to bridge the gap between our world and our people, join Jacobs. Let's build a brighter future together. Jacobs is much more than just a traditional engineering company. Jacobs...

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Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
Personal Branding for Artists
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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
67.5%
Master's Degree
17.6%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.6%
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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