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Graphic Artist - Motion - Special Projects

Job in McLean, Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Listing for: Gannett
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-09
Job specializations:
  • Marketing / Advertising / PR
    Creative Advertising / Marketing
  • Creative Arts/Media
    Creative Advertising / Marketing
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 45000 - 55000 USD Yearly USD 45000.00 55000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

designIQ is a full-service creative, design, and pre-media group supporting internal and external partners across print, digital, social, video, branding, campaign creative, imaging, and ad production services. Our work ranges from high-volume production to agency-level creative solutions. That includes print and digital advertising, social media creative, short-form video, logos, brand identity systems, company stationery, branded materials, direct mail, billboards, packaging, product design, glossy and newsprint products, campaign assets, and other custom creative needs.

Role

Summary:
  • The Multimedia Designer III is responsible for creating high-quality, finished creative across print, digital, social, video, branding, campaign, and multimedia channels.
  • This role requires strong design judgment, production knowledge, creative problem-solving, and the ability to work comfortably with internal teams, sales partners, and external clients. The ideal candidate can move between quick-turn production work and more thoughtful, agency-level creative.
  • This person should be able to design a polished print ad, create a social campaign, develop logo concepts, build branded materials, support billboard creative, prepare direct mail pieces, assist with packaging or product design, create digital campaign assets, and contribute to short-form video or motion-based creative.
  • The Multimedia Designer III should also be comfortable using AI-assisted creative tools to improve speed, ideation, versioning, image exploration, and production efficiency while maintaining strong human judgment, originality, brand integrity, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Create polished, effective creative for print, digital, social, video, branding, campaign, and multimedia needs.
  • Design print ads, digital display ads, paid social graphics, short-form video assets, animated creative, billboards, direct mailers, email graphics, presentation materials, campaign visuals, and other marketing assets.
  • Develop or support agency-level creative, including logos, brand identity materials, company stationery, branded collateral, packaging concepts, product design assets, signage, glossy magazine layouts, newsprint layouts, outdoor advertising, and promotional print products.
  • Interpret direction from clients, sales teams, customer support, and internal stakeholders, even when the brief is incomplete.
  • Turn limited input into finished creative that is clear, professional, on‑brand, and aligned with the client's business goal.
  • Use strong design judgment around typography, hierarchy, layout, color, imagery, composition, branding, messaging, and call‑to‑action placement.
  • Design with performance in mind, including audience behavior, message clarity, mobile‑first layout, visual hooks, readability, and conversion‑focused calls to action.
  • Create platform‑ready social and digital creative for channels such as Facebook, Instagram, Tik Tok, You Tube, Linked In, display networks, email, and landing page environments.
  • Support motion, video, animation, and HTML5‑style creative, including reels support, storyboards, video thumbnails, title cards, end cards, animated display ads, and short‑form content assets.
  • Adapt creative across multiple formats, sizes, platforms, and media types while maintaining consistency and quality.
  • Create production‑ready files that meet print, digital, prepress, vendor, platform, and brand requirements.
  • Apply print production knowledge across glossy publications, newsprint, direct mail, billboards, signage, packaging, and other printed materials.
  • Use AI‑assisted tools to support creative ideation, image exploration, layout variation, production efficiency, versioning, and workflow improvement.
  • Review AI‑assisted outputs carefully to ensure final work is accurate, original, brand‑safe, legally appropriate, and professionally finished.
  • Collaborate with sales, customer support, creative leads, production teams, and external customers to clarify needs, resolve issues, and improve final creative output.
  • Communicate professionally and confidently with internal and external customers.
  • Present and explain creative decisions to internal teams, sales…
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