Designer Jobs in Aurora, IL

A Designer in the advertising industry is responsible for creating visually appealing and effective promotional materials for a company's products or services. They collaborate closely with advertising and marketing teams to understand brand objectives, target audience, and promotional goals. They use this information to create designs for various advertising platforms such as print, online, television, and social media. Designers also play a key role in selecting the colors, images, text style, and layout for an advertising campaign. They also provide quality control over their own work and the work of their team by reviewing designs for errors before printing or publishing.

A successful Designer should have strong creative and technical skills. They should be proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Certifications in these software programs can enhance a Designer's credibility. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is often required. Prior roles before becoming a Designer could include Junior Designer, Graphic Artist, or Production Artist. These positions provide individuals with the opportunity to gain experience in creating designs and using design software, as well as learning to work as part of a design and advertising team.

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Service Designer - Public Sector

  • IBM Corporation
  • Hampshire, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Hampshire, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Experience with visual design tools (e.g., Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD). Passion for service design and continuous improvement....

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Design Manager

  • Whiting-Turner Contracting Co
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (12 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 10 days ago

Design Manager Category Construction Operations Job Location 1431 Opus Place Suite 620, Downers Grove, Illinois Position Type Full-Time/Regular Provide experienced leadership of Comprehensive...

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In-House Agency Senior Designer

  • Citigroup
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 13 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (19 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 13 days ago

Demonstrable expertise in layout, typography, color theory, and visual hierarchy across both print and digital formats....

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Entry-Level Vehicle HMI Designer

  • International Motors, LLC
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago
  • Lisle, IL (9 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 19 days ago

As a Vehicle HMI Designer, you would define critical aspects of the HMI such as interface design, interaction design, and information architecture with a primary focus on in-vehicle displays....

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Design Manager

  • Equinix, Inc
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 20 days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 20 days ago

Who are we?Equinix is the world's digital infrastructure company, shortening the path to connectivity to enable the innovations that enrich our work, life and planet.A place where bold ideas are...

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Staff Product Designer

  • Maven Clinic
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Romeoville, IL (13 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Mentor designers and non-design partners, fostering independence and raising the collective bar for solving complex problems....

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Design Engineer III

  • Neotech
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Naperville, IL (6 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

10 GHz) designs + Knowledge of hermetic and high-reliability packaging techniques + Experience with LTCC, hybrid circuits, or module-level RF design + Familiarity with military and aerospace...

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Stylist

  • Regis Haircare Corporation
  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Forest Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

Supercuts is one of the industry's most recognized salon brands. We offer outstanding development and training, with special emphasis on technical skills, have an established career path for those...

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Stylist - PT - Chicago Outlet

  • AllSaints
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Rosemont, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 45+ days ago

As an AllSaints Stylist, you are the fundamental link between our products and customers.The majority of the day will be spent on the shop floor, styling and influencing our customers across our...

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Design Manager

  • TriMark
  • Bedford Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Bedford Park, IL (23 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

This role involves managing Designers and Senior Designers, ensuring the production of high-quality design deliverables, and collaborating on new design projects....

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Product Research & Design Manager

  • Encore
  • Schiller Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Schiller Park, IL (21 miles from Aurora, IL)
  • 90+ days ago

Position Overview The Product Research & Design Manager evaluates new and emerging technologies for event technology systems through research, prototyping, analytics, and organized field testing...

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Demographic Data for Aurora, IL

Moving to Aurora, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Aurora, IL below.


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Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Designer Jobs in Aurora, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAdvertising research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Designers in Aurora, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.5%
Master's Degree
17.6%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
High School or GED
1.9%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Designers in Aurora, IL
Less than 1 year
38.5%
2-4 years
23.1%
1-2 years
19.2%
6-8 years
11.5%
4-6 years
3.8%
None
3.8%


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