Digital Content Specialist

Thomson Reuters • McLean, VA

287d

About The Position

We are seeking a talented and versatile Digital Content Specialist to join our Creative Services Team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, creating, and managing digital assets that support our brand, marketing campaigns, and business objectives. You will collaborate closely with the Creative Services Manager to provide support across the company producing high-quality multimedia content, including graphics, videos, and web designs, while ensuring alignment with brand standards. As a Digital Content Specialist, you will also contribute to a variety of areas including: Content Creation: Design compelling digital assets, including graphics, illustrations, and animations for websites, social media, and marketing campaigns. Create engaging video content, including editing, motion graphics, and storytelling, for a variety of platforms. Web Design: Design and maintain visually appealing, user-friendly web pages in collaboration with developers. Ensure websites are optimized for performance, accessibility, and SEO. Brand and Marketing Support: Develop creative assets for email marketing, online advertisements, and digital presentations. Ensure all designs are consistent with brand guidelines and meet campaign objectives. Project Management: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals, timelines, and deliverables. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing effectively to meet deadlines. Analytics and Optimization: Track the performance of digital media campaigns and suggest improvements. Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to drive innovation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in graphic design, digital media, marketing, or a related field, equivalent experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of experience in graphic design, video creation, or digital media production.
• Portfolio of work with a wide range of creative projects.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro, After Effects).
• Strong knowledge of web design principles, including HTML/CSS (preferred but not required).
• Skilled in supporting large-scale proposal management through the development and execution of dynamic multimedia content.
• Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to create visually compelling presentations and digital assets that drive engagement and meet strategic objectives.
• Experience in UX/UI and Accessibility design.
• Experience in motion graphics and video editing.
• Experience with SEO and digital marketing analytics tools.
• Knowledge of content management systems (e.g., WordPress, Elementor).
• Familiarity with tools like XD, Figma, Sketch, or other prototyping software.
• Knowledge of layouts, graphic fundamentals, typography, print, and web.
• Understanding of social media platforms, trends, and best practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong sense of aesthetics and creativity.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. national security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship essential to comply with government contract/agency or department of Federal Government requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design compelling digital assets, including graphics, illustrations, and animations for websites, social media, and marketing campaigns.
• Create engaging video content, including editing, motion graphics, and storytelling, for a variety of platforms.
• Design and maintain visually appealing, user-friendly web pages in collaboration with developers.
• Ensure websites are optimized for performance, accessibility, and SEO.
• Develop creative assets for email marketing, online advertisements, and digital presentations.
• Ensure all designs are consistent with brand guidelines and meet campaign objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing effectively to meet deadlines.
• Track the performance of digital media campaigns and suggest improvements.
• Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and design best practices to drive innovation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Web Search Portals, Libraries, Archives, and Other Information Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree