Production Artist

Production Artist

Locations

Columbia, MD

Shifts Available

Please note, candidates must be flexible. Work schedules are generally standard business hours; however, project deadlines and client needs may occasionally require schedule adjustments.

Job Description

ADG Creative, an IDS subsidiary is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Production Artist to support the development of high-quality creative and branded communications across multiple formats and channels. This role is ideal for a design professional who can create polished, high-quality work within established brand systems, produce presentations, digital assets, social graphics, marketing materials, branded templates, and other visual communications for government and commercial clients.

A portfolio demonstrating strong visual design skills, presentation development, typography, and layout expertise is required for consideration.

Key Duties

• Produce high-quality creative assets across presentations, social media, marketing collateral, digital campaigns, templates, and branded communications.

• Extend and apply established brand standards across new deliverables while maintaining visual consistency and attention to detail.

• Create, maintain, and improve PowerPoint, Word, Canva, and Adobe templates that are flexible, editable, intuitive, and visually polished.

• Prepare graphics and visual assets for websites, digital marketing initiatives, presentations, print materials, and internal communications.

• Adapt, resize, and reformat existing creative for multiple audiences, platforms, and delivery channels while preserving design integrity.

• Manage multiple projects and quick-turn creative requests while delivering work that consistently meets quality standards.

• Ensure layouts, typography, imagery, spacing, hierarchy, and overall design execution align with established brand guidelines and best practices.

• Prepare production-ready files and apply technical specifications required for both digital and print distribution.

• Conduct thorough quality assurance reviews to ensure accuracy, consistency, usability, and technical readiness prior to final delivery.

• Collaborate with marketing and business stakeholders to translate concepts into visually compelling deliverables.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) or Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree required. Four (4) additional years of relevant experience may be substituted for the degree.

• Minimum seven (7) years of professional graphic design experience, preferably within an agency, consulting, professional services, or in-house marketing environment.

• Portfolio demonstrating exceptional typography, layout, presentation design, and visual hierarchy skills.

• Experience designing within established brand systems and adapting creative across multiple formats and channels.

• Strong organizational skills with exceptional attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Working knowledge of digital and print production best practices.

Technology

• Advanced proficiency with Adobe Creative Cloud, including InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, and Acrobat.

• Advanced PowerPoint skills, including experience creating polished presentations, master slides, and editable templates.

• Experience designing and developing content within the Microsoft Office suite.

• Familiarity with Adobe XD, Sketch, or Figma is preferred.

Compensation

• Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000

• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Work Environment

• Full-Time Position

• Hybrid work environment with in-person collaboration in Columbia, MD and opportunities for remote work when appropriate.