Graphic Designer Job at Arena Technical Resources in Falls Church

Job Title: Graphic Designer Location: Falls Church, VA Hybrid Remote Eligibility: Candidate must be eligible to be employed in the United States Job Description: Are you a passionate and innovative graphic designer looking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact with your creative talents? We are looking for a Graphic Designer to join our dynamic, award-winning marketing team, where you''ll play a vital role in shaping the visual identity of our brand while supporting the growth and success of the organization. This is your opportunity to contribute to high-impact, transformative projects, advance your skillset, and grow a rewarding and fulfilling career. As part of the marketing team, based in Falls Church, VA, youll collaborate with a talented, hands-on group of creative professionals dedicated to designing compelling and engaging brand experiences that resonate and drive growth. This position is initially offered as a contract role, with the opportunity to transition into a long-term, permanent position based on performance and mutual alignment. HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT - Design high-impact campaign advertisements, collateral, and a variety of marketing materials, ensuring alignment with clients brand identity. - Collaborate closely with the brand team to strategically shape and drive the visual direction of our brand. - Develop and pitch innovative creative concepts, partnering with team members to execute forward-thinking marketing initiatives. - Clearly and confidently articulate the reasoning behind your design decisions to stakeholders. - Produce high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines while adeptly managing multiple priorities. - Maintain exceptional quality control standards to ensure all finalized materials are error-free and meet expectations. - Support various employee-facing projects and communications, elevating the internal branding experience. - Stay informed on cutting-edge design trends and leverage best practices to deliver fresh and relevant creative solutions. REQUIREMENTS - Education: Bachelors degree required - Experience: 2 years of relevant graphic design experience - A portfolio link showcasing your creative expertise (please embed your portfolio link in your resume submission) - Location: Hybrid schedule with the expectation of working at least three days a week out of Falls Church location SKILLS - Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Microsoft platforms. - Strong creative and analytical skills to approach design challenges with innovative solutions. - Excellent communication abilities to effectively interface with team members and stakeholders. - Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving skills for navigating complex design assignments. - A keen attention to detail, ensuring the delivery of polished and precise work. - Proven ability to excel under tight deadlines with ability to adapt to changing priorities. - If you have motion graphic experience or experience with Canva that is a plus but not required!bfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca