WGL - Graphic Designer

AltaGas•Washington, DC

About The Position

Washington Gas and SEMCO are seeking a Graphic Designer to support content development, digital communications, website management, and visual storytelling across the Washington Gas and SEMCO brands. The role creates, publishes, and maintains digital content for customer, employee, community, safety, operational, and corporate communications. It translates communication strategies into digital experiences across websites, social media, email, and other channels while keeping content accurate, accessible, and aligned with brand standards. The position supports website content management, including updates, publishing, optimization, and quality assurance across multiple web properties. Training will be provided on relevant systems and publishing platforms. The role also develops visual assets to support communications and brand consistency, and coordinates external creative vendors such as agencies, photographers, videographers, designers, and production partners. Washington Gas and SEMCO are part of AltaGas, a North American energy infrastructure company. The company describes its team as nearly 3,000 people and says it delivers natural gas to approximately 1.7 million customers’ homes and businesses through regulated utilities.

Requirements

Degree in Communications, Digital Media, Marketing, Graphic Design, Journalism, or a related field.
3–7 years of experience.
Experience developing and managing digital content across websites, social media, email, and other digital channels.
Strong writing, editing, and content management skills, with an understanding of digital communication best practices.
Experience with website content management systems and content publishing workflows.
Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, including InDesign, Illustrator, and Photoshop.
Ability to create visually engaging content aligned with brand standards and communication objectives.
Experience managing multiple projects and balancing competing priorities.
Experience coordinating and managing external vendors and creative partners.
Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
Understanding of accessibility, usability, and digital content best practices.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Webflow or similar website platforms.
Knowledge of SEO, web analytics, and digital content optimization.
Photography, videography, and video editing skills.
Experience supporting regulated, utility, energy, or public service organizations.
Experience creating content for both internal and external audiences.

Responsibilities

Create, publish, and maintain digital content for customer, employee, community, safety, operational, and corporate communications.
Translate communication strategies into digital experiences across websites, social media, email, and other digital channels.
Ensure content is accurate, accessible, and aligned with brand standards.
Support ongoing website updates, content publishing, optimization, and quality assurance across multiple web properties.
Develop visual assets that support communications and maintain brand consistency.
Coordinate external creative vendors and partners, including agencies, photographers, videographers, designers, and production partners.