Graphic Designer
Washington, DC (DNC HQ)
Mobilization (Digital) /
Full-time /
On-site
The Democratic National Committee is looking for a talented graphic designer to join its design team, with a focus on making shareable graphics for social platforms. The ideal candidate for this role has significant graphic design experience, a passion for politics, and an understanding of what resonates with viewers on various social platforms. Candidates should be comfortable working independently in an ever-changing environment.
Responsibilities
- Create original, shareable graphics for social platforms
- Design effective ads for email and social
- Translate data into easy-to-understand data visualizations
- Contribute to creating original branding for projects
- Create compelling, platform-specific content, such as Instagram carousels
- Come up with high-potential concepts for new graphics
- Other duties as assigned to support the department and the DNC’s mission
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite
- Demonstrable understanding of typography, composition, and color
- Experience creating original, hand-drawn type
- Experience designing dynamic, text-based graphics
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to both adhere to a style guide and push the style forward
- Knowledge of what works on social platforms, especially Instagram
The starting salary for the Graphic Designer position is $52,000 on an annualized basis, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
This is a full-time, non-exempt position, which means you will be eligible for overtime pay for hours worked in excess of 40 in a given workweek, and has an end date of November 15, 2024.