Graphic Designer Production Specialist

Location: Hybrid - onsite Tues and Thurs in National Mall/Foggy Bottom area DC; remaining days remoteJob Type: Type: 2-3 month, 20 hour a week part time contractCompensation Range: $40-$45/hr W2Our nonprofit client is seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Graphic Designer & Production Specialist to support their Creative Services department. In this role, you will play a key part in bringing our client's mission to life through compelling visual design, rigorous print pre-press preparation, and creative workflow coordination. Responsibilities:Visual Design & LayoutDesign and produce high-quality visual materials across print and digital channels, including trade show materials, displays, signage, posters, banners, educational modules, white papers, event invitations, flyers, logos, reports, brochures, electronic newsletters, and presentations.Maintain visual brand integrity and consistency across all collateral and platforms.Adapt concepts into multi-format assets efficiently while adhering to creative guidelines.Prepress & Print ProductionPrepare, preflight, package, and archive electronic files according to strict vendor and digital output requirements.Perform quality control checks on layout, image resolution, color profiles, typography, bleeds, and marks.Review, mark up, and approve printer proofs to guarantee final print quality.Traffic Management & Project CoordinationTrack and update the status of assigned work orders, production files, and project schedules within our project management tools.Coordinate timelines with internal teams and external print/production vendors to ensure on-time delivery.Perform final quality control checks on delivered printed products and digital assets. Qualifications:3+ years of professional graphic design and production art experience, ideally within an in-house agency, non-profit, or creative services team.High proficiency in Adobe Creative Cloud (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Acrobat) and Microsoft Office (PowerPoint).Strong technical knowledge of prepress processes, file packaging, color management (CMYK vs. RGB, Pantone matching), and print specifications.A portfolio demonstrating a strong aesthetic eye across diverse assets (brochures, large-format signage, digital banners, reports, and presentations).Exceptional attention to detail in file management, proofreading layout details, and managing multiple shifting priorities simultaneously.JOBID: JN -89 Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.At Cella, a randstad digital company, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Cella by randstad digital offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days.