Graphic Designer

Graphic Designer

Job Summary:

We are looking for a creative and detail-oriented Graphic Designer to join a software solutions company. This role involves designing and developing engaging experiences, creating visually compelling graphics, and producing print and large-scale event materials. The ideal candidate has a strong understanding of graphic design as well as print production to support various marketing initiatives. This role will require you to be onsite in Herdon, VA five (5) days a week
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• Previous experience designing high-impact visual assets for trade shows, exhibitions, or large-scale events.
• Knowledge of large-format printing processes, resolution requirements, and material considerations for backdrops, banners, and booth displays.

• Experience designing a wide range of print collateral, including posters, brochures, flyers, business cards, wall wraps, glass frosting, window clings, signage, and other custom marketing materials.
• Knowledge of print production processes, including file preparation, color modes, bleeds, material specifications, and coordination with print vendors for specialized finishes and large-format applications.

• Ability to create visually compelling graphics for websites, social media, and digital marketing campaigns.
• Strong grasp of typography, color theory, and composition to maintain brand consistency.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign for vector graphics, branding materials, and digital assets.

• Understanding of web design principles, user experience (UX), and responsive design best practices.
• Experience with CMS platforms such as Word Press or Webflow to create and maintain websites.
• Experience designing and optimizing websites for usability, aesthetics, and performance.
• Knowledge of SEO best practices for web design
• Basic knowledge of HTML/CSS is a plus.

• 8+ years of experience in graphic design, to include print, digital, and large format.
• Previous experience providing creative direction and executing design solutions for clients, internal teams, or stakeholders.
• Ability to understand brand identity and translate concepts into visually compelling graphics that align with client objectives.
• Strong communication skills to articulate design rationale and receive feedback constructively.
• Ability to create, document, and enforce branding guidelines to ensure consistency across various mediums.
• Experience developing comprehensive brand identity systems, including typography, color schemes, and logo usage rules.
• Experience creating graphics and digital content for websites, social media, and digital marketing.
• Strong understanding of typography, color theory, and composition for brand consistency.
• Proficiency in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign for branding and digital assets.
• Large-scale event and tradeshow graphics experience, including large-format printing.
• Ability to design backdrops, banners, and booth displays with knowledge of material considerations.
• Proficiency in Adobe After Effects, Premiere Pro, or similar video editing tools required.
• Experience using CMS platforms like Word Press or Webflow for website creation and maintenance.
• Knowledge of print production processes, including file preparation and working with vendors.