NOTE: WE ARE LOOKING ONLY FOR CANDIDATES WILLING TO JOIN US DIRECTLY AS W2 EMPLOYEES (NO 3RD PARTY CANDIDATES)

VISUAL DESIGNER

LOCATION: SILVER SPRING, MD/ NY

DURATION: 12+ MONTHS

NOTES:

• Visual Story Telling in Portfolio
• Ideal candidate: strong in design, typography & layout Excellent problem solving skills
• Someone interested in Marketing who is a designer
• True Crime & Paranormal Designing for entertainment, drama, mood, imagery and footage
• Photoshop, Illustrator and AfterEffects experience
• Please include Portfolio in resume.

Visual Story Telling - Investigation Discovery (edgy story lines) Creative Problem Solver, Excellent Organization skills, Excellent Communicator Will be working on: Title Work Digital Mkg campaigns Join the Marketing and Brand Creative team in the award-winning Investigation Client Marketing Team.

While grounded in design, the designer must be able to concept ideas that can work in all mediums from all aspects of print to digital, social media, and out of home applications, knowing that successful marketing is holistic and must be consistent across all media. 

Work will include marketing/advertising campaigns and collateral pieces; digital, social, posters, out of home, exhibits, basics for broadcast design, packaging, occasional industrial design, web design and corporate identity, logo design and title treatments as well as various other formats to support and promote Investigation Client's marketing efforts and shows.

Ideal candidate can communicate their ideas and present them with self-assurance; passion for the business of advertising and design is reflected by selling in ideas and concepts to one's peers and can receive and interpret constructive changes and critiques with ease. All while ensuring deadlines, budgets and deliverables are met.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:

• Collaborate with creative directors, art directors and producers to concept and execute advertising/promotional campaigns across all media – web, TV, print and out of home.
• Ensuring quality and timely delivery of projects within budget and on strategy.
• Coordinate and manage the release of appropriate files, from design to completion, select images and assign illustration, follow through and manage projects from conception to completion.
• Keeping up to date with latest trends in international advertising and marketing.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree or trade school degree in advertising/design/communications or art.
• At least 3-5 years advertising/design experience in related fields of study listed above.
• Well versed in Macintosh applications including PhotoShop, Illustrator, and InDesign, Keynote, knowledge of After Effects, Premiere, HTML and web standards a plus.
• Excellent typographical and concept design skills essential.
• Must be a team player and be able to work on several projects under tight deadline and challenging situations.
• Knowledge and understanding of prepress and production an advantage.
• Entertainment print/online background a plus 
• Working on site required.
• Sound editorial judgment expected.
• Working on internal and external campaigns with budgets from 0 up to $3+ million.
• Interpret complex briefs and react quickly to changes.
• Some travel may apply.
• Must have the legal right to work in the United States.