Senior Graphic Designer (Remote) Job at BLR Holdings, Inc. in McLean

Location: Mc Lean, Virginia
Job Type: Contract
Compensation Range: $40 - 46 per hour

We’re looking for a creative,Senior Graphic Designer candidate with experience in designing and creating engaging social content. You’ll have a strong balance of design, animation, and project management skills, with a keen awareness of social and cultural trends. The ideal candidate will have a versatile portfolio, a proven ability to create for social media, and a knack for quickly ideating, executing, and iterating based on feedback. Experience with social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, TikTok, and more is a must. You’ll also need the ability to manage multiple projects and adapt designs to fit platform specifications.

Must have social media samples on portfolio to be considered.

Responsibilities:

• Strong portfolio showing a range of experience, concepts, and visual styles. Proven ability to create for social media is desired.
• Demonstrated understanding of current social media best practices - Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, TikTok, Snapchat - and a willingness to explore emerging platforms.
• Experience working with a marketing department or social media team, with an understanding of business objectives and the ability to find creative solutions to achieve them.
• Ability to develop, present, and pitch creative ideas.
• Ability to process and produce multiple projects in a short time frame, resizing art/layout according to specs.
• Understanding of social media management and listening tools such as Sprinklr and Brandwatch.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to work in a team environment.
• Must be able to apply style guides creatively while upholding brand identity.
• Strong attention to detail, self-starter mindset, a positive attitude, and a collaborative personality.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of design experience, preferably in a design firm, advertising, or in-house creative department.
• Knowledge of design fundamentals.
• Strong working knowledge of Adobe Suite.
• Strong creative, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience developing rich media and other forms of online advertising.

It would be helpful in this position for you to demonstrate the following capabilities and distinctions:

• Animation (After Effects and/or HTML5) and video production experience is a plus.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Interest in popular culture, new trends, and styles.
• Experience working at a creative agency.
• Experience in hospitality or consumer brands.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Cella, a Randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.

Job ID: 1076594
This posting is open for thirty (30) days.