The Washington Post
Posted 19 days agoVerified live 7h ago
Print Desk Designer (Contract)
Brief overview
Remote
UndergradOr in progress
$7k–$10k/moStated range
41 H-1B approvalsDept. of Labor
8 green cardsCertified filings
Print News or Magazine DesignTypographyPage LayoutVisual StorytellingMéthodeRoxenAdobe Creative Suite
About the company
The Washington Postwashingtonpost.com
The Washington Post delivers high-quality, trustworthy news and information.
Visa sponsorship history
4 years sponsoring, last filed FY2026
Data powered by U.S. Department of Labor. This does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.41H-1B approved
100%approval rate
10new H-1B hires
8PERM certified
$126,090median wage / yr
H-1B Petition ApprovalsVisas USCIS actually granted: the strongest sign the company sponsors.
202317
20244
202515
20265
LCA Certified ApplicationsAn early filing step, not a visa approval: it signals intent, not confirmed sponsorship.
20235
20244
20258
20261
Green Card (PERM) FilingsCertified green card filings: a long-term commitment to international hires.
20233
20243
20252
Top sponsored roles
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Job description
Summary
The Washington Post is a leading news organization seeking a creative and deadline-driven Print Desk Designer for a contract assignment through November 30. The role designs visually compelling pages and story packages for daily, weekly, and special print editions while collaborating with editors and designers to maintain strong visual, editorial, and brand standards.
Responsibilities
- Use The Post’s content management systems and design tools to adapt edited text, photography and graphics across print products
- Design visually compelling pages and story packages for daily and weekly print editions, as well as special sections
- Collaborate with print editors and fellow designers to execute strong, cohesive visual storytelling
- Maintain high standards for accuracy, tone and brand consistency across all print products
- Contribute ideas for improving workflows, presentation and the overall print experience
- Work efficiently under tight deadlines while balancing multiple assignments
Skills
- * A portfoliodemonstratingexcellence in print news or magazine design
- * Typography,layoutand visual storytelling skills
- * Strong news judgment and an understanding of how design shapes the reader experience
- * Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a deadline-drivenwork environment
- * Comfort learning and adapting to new technologies and production workflows
- * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- * Prior experience withMe9thode, RoxenandAdobe Creative Suiteare big plusses
Qualifications
Must Haves
- * A portfoliodemonstratingexcellence in print news or magazine design
- * Typography,layoutand visual storytelling skills
- * Strong news judgment and an understanding of how design shapes the reader experience
- * Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively in a deadline-drivenwork environment
- * Comfort learning and adapting to new technologies and production workflows
- * Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
Nice to Haves
- * Prior experience withMe9thode, RoxenandAdobe Creative Suiteare big plusses
Benefits
- This contract position can either be based in our Washington, D.C., newsroom or performed remotely from another location in the U.S.
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