Visual Designer in Washington, DC

Visual Designer Job Description

Visual designers create the concepts, artwork and layout for digital projects based on creative briefs and client meetings. This role is a hybrid of graphic design and user interface (UI) design, and often requires knowledge of a specific business sector. Candidates for this position must have an understanding of web design issues, including browser usability and cross-platform compatibility. They also need strong design and troubleshooting skills, as well as an eye for detail. Responsive design experience, basic coding abilities and e-commerce skills are all pluses.

Typical visual designer duties:

Designing for a variety of platforms, which may include collateral, internet and intranet sites, products, advertising, games, movies and videos

Creating logos, icons and infographics, and production assets

Collaborating closely with IT and business teams on interaction models and data visualization

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Salary for Visual Designer in Washington, DC

101080 - 150623

25th percentile

101080

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

123690

The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.

75th percentile

150623

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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50th percentile

75th percentile

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122028

139650

173898

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105403

131670

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102078

125685

147298

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