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Complete Description:

Visual/Graphic Designer

Please note I will be reviewing profiles and not necessarily pre-screening candidates on this req. only.

DOC has a long term contract for a Visual/Graphics Designer in Richmond, VA.

This position is an exciting opportunity for a creative and talented designer to work on a variety of projects, help shape the agency's image, and have an impact on very visible agency initiatives.

The ideal candidate for the position will:

• translate requirements, comps, and low-fidelity wireframes into visual designs for web and print

• design infographics, fact sheets, brochures, posters, and document templates for print

• design page elements (icons, banner images, charts/graphs) for our intranet, public website, social media sites, and web based applications

You must have:

• a portfolio that demonstrates overall excellent design skills including a sound understanding of typography, color, and layout

• experience with web design (and a basic understanding of HTML and CSS to facilitate project discussions)

• experience with print design

• experience using Adobe Creative Suite and Microsoft Office

It would be really nice if you:

• have experience designing for both commercial and government projects

• know how to create document templates using Microsoft Office

• are capable of taking good (or great) photographs

• have any motion graphics experience

Skills:

Please include a URL for a portfolio that demonstrates overall excellent design skills including a sound understanding of typography, color, and layout. Must include web and print work samples. If no URL is available, attach samples with the resume.