Director Graphic Design
Salary surveys & compensation benchmarks
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Role summary
Manages, directs, or supervises staff and manages print and digital graphic design for various projects in the company. Manages design projects including concept ideation, art direction, design, pre-press, production and quality control. Has thorough understanding of current graphic design best practices and design software. May have also thorough knowledge of video editing, motion graphics, photo editing, and/or flash animation (i.e., Flash and HTML knowledge). Collaborates with other marketing team members to ensure graphic design content integrates with overall marketing objectives. May have a particular expertise in one or more aspects of graphic design. Typically requires graphics design experience.
Job summary sourced from the Empsight benchmark job library.
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