Creative Associate

Alexandria, VA (On-site)

$70K/yr – $100K/yrEntry Level1+ years expFull time

Posted 21 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Create and own visually compelling, on-brand assets across campaigns and communications, collaborating with the Digital Producer and marketing leadership to execute multi-channel content.

  • Own end-to-end design from concept to delivery for campaigns, events, and executive communications
  • Maintain brand standards and evolve templates, graphics, and design systems
  • Collaborate with the Digital Producer and marketing leadership on campaign execution

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • In partnership with the Digital Producer, serve as an in-house creative studio for both internal stakeholders, clients and marketing team.
  • Create visual assets that support marketing campaigns, thought leadership initiatives, events, sales efforts, and executive communications.
  • Ensure consistent application of brand standards across all materials.
  • Maintain and evolve brand templates, graphics, and design systems.
  • Design executive presentations, decks, client-facing materials, and internal communications.
  • Create sales collateral including one-pagers, brochures, case studies, infographics, and proposals.
  • Transform complex information into visually compelling and easy-to-understand materials.
  • Design landing pages, web graphics, website updates, and email visuals.
  • Create social media graphics and campaign creative assets.
  • Partner with the Digital Producer on digital content production and campaign execution.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Marketing, or related field.
  • 1–2 years of experience in graphic design, creative services, marketing design, or a related role.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating digital, presentation, and marketing design work.
  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
  • Strong visual design, typography, and layout skills.
  • Exceptional attention to detail.

Preferred

  • Experience designing in PowerPoint and Google Slides.
  • Familiarity with Canva and Figma.
  • Experience supporting website and landing page design.
  • Basic knowledge of digital marketing and social media platforms.
  • Motion graphics or video editing experience.
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McChrystal Group makes it possible to optimize your organizationwithout compromising performance. Forged in combat and proven across industries, we use our Team of Teams® framework to transform how your people, processes, and technology work together so you can optimize the organization on your terms.

Founded in 2011
Alexandria, Virginia, USA
124 employees (3 in marketing)
80% recommend to a friend
83% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
20.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
35.7%
Direct
51.3%
Referral
6%
Social
5.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~124

Marketing Team

Median Tenure
7.7 years
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