Graphic Designer
360 Live Media is looking for a Graphic Designer to join our team in Washington, D.C. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented with multi-disciplinary design proficiency, and expertise in current design software.
360 Live Media is a strategy, marketing, public relations and design agency that helps organizations maximize their impact and advance their mission. We drive tangible business results by helping organizations modernize their approach to events, membership, public relations, and revenue. Working at the “intersection of Madison Avenue and K Street,” we bring fresh ideas, new thinking, and real results to executives and the organizations they lead.
Based in the heart of Washington, D.C. in a brand new office space on K Street, our team of fast-paced, energetic, and entrepreneurial strategists, innovators, and doers are driven to achieve growth for our clients and our company.
360 Live Media is a wholly owned subsidiary of Smithbucklin, the association management and services company more organizations turn to than any other. Our mission is to achieve the missions of the client organizations we serve. We serve trade associations, professional societies, technology communities, charitable organizations, and corporations. Smithbucklin was founded in 1949, and is 100 percent employee-owned.
What You Will Do:
- Create graphic assets for assigned clients, including, but not limited to, advertisements, animations, brochures, social media graphics, videos, and website elements
- Develop, design, and/or edit presentations in PowerPoint using company or client brand guidelines
- Design and edit new business proposals in InDesign
- Collaborate with multiple teams across the company to transform ideas into designs that resonate with the target audience
- Incorporate relevant branding, marketing, and communication strategies in designs
- Obtain input from project leads to ensure that designs meet organizational standards and client expectations, express ideas accurately, and represent the client or company appropriately
- Complete assigned design projects on time and to the proper specifications
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in design or related field
- Portfolio of high-quality professional or academic work and project samples required
- Mastery of foundational design concepts and visual principles
- Proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud and Figma and willing to learn new technologies and design software as applicable
- Familiarity of branding and marketing with ability to find the right style and layout for every project
- Ability to think critically, work collaboratively, communicate effectively, and produce work within deadlines
- Passion to thrive in a fast-paced environment and produce award-winning work for clients
- Photography and videography skills are not required but preferred
**When applying please include a portfolio with your resume, thank you!**
Where Do You Fit?
Working at 360 Live Media and Smithbucklin will offer you countless opportunities to develop transferrable skills, acquire meaningful knowledge, and gain rich experiences at an accelerated pace. By working collaboratively with smart, ambitious, multi-talented, genuine, and hardworking colleagues, you will build deep and enduring relationships that will serve you well throughout your career. In addition, as a 100 percent employee-owned company, Smithbucklin offers all of our people – regardless of position or compensation – an equal chance to experience the fulfillment and reap the benefits of ownership. As owners, our employees control the destiny of Smithbucklin and are unified in the goal of building a great, enduring company.
Equal Employment Opportunity
At Smithbucklin, Equal Employment Opportunity is our commitment and goal. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected status designated by federal, state, or local law. Applicants are encouraged to confidentially self-identify when applying. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a reference and background investigation based on position.
Smithbucklin will not sponsor applicants for work visas and as a precondition of employment, you must be authorized to work in the United States permanently.