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# Digital Director

- **Company:** United States Senate
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $78,573.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Adobe After Effects, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Creative Cloud, Adobe Photoshop Lightroom, Adobe Premiere Pro, Video Editing
- **Published:** May 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=98beb0ba760d5c09

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Professional art or design?, * Minimum 2 years of video editing and graphic design experience

 * Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Premiere Pro, Photoshop, Illustrator, Lightroom, After Effects)
 * Experience working with politically-engaged advocacy groups
 * Strong sense of humor, written and verbal communication skills and time management
 * Ability to produce high quality, accessible and error free work under tight deadlines
 * Experience with photography a plus

The annual salary for this position is $78,573.

## Description

U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth seeks a strategic, innovative and hardworking Digital Director to join her highly active communications team. This role would work with the Communications Director to develop a far-reaching digital strategy, lead the team's production of visual media content and grow the Senator's online presence across multiple social media platforms totaling nearly 2 million. This role is based in Washington, D.C., * Spearhead the team's rapid response efforts

 * Oversee the weekly social media memo and long-term social media calendar
 * Direct, produce and edit short- and long-form videos optimized for each platform
 * Develop visually appealing graphics showcasing the Senator's leadership, including infographics, flyers for in-state events and other visual media content
 * Lead outreach to Illinois-based and national creators
 * Advise and pitch new media and nontraditional outlets, including YouTube, podcasts, and other emerging platforms
 * Expand and maintain digital partnerships with advocacy groups, stakeholders and key identity groups (i.e. Veterans, servicemembers, working parents, the disability community and more)
 * Manage and mentor the team's Digital and Press Coordinator


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