Designer Jobs in Chicago, 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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Senior Airfield Design Engineer (Hybrid)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 6 hours ago

We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers...

HVAC Design Engineer

  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Willowbrook, IL (17 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Country: United States of America Location: CAI10: CCS-Chicago, IL 7501 S Quincy St, Willowbrook, IL, 60527 USA Carrier Global Corporation, global leader in intelligent climate and energy...

Great Clips Hair Stylist

  • Darien, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Darien, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await! Come...

Hair Stylist

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Hair Stylist - Victoria Centre

  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Downers Grove, IL (20 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Hair Stylist - Marketplace at Rolling Meadows

  • Rolling Meadows, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Rolling Meadows, IL (22 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 8 hours ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Studio Stylist II

  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago

ABOUT THE POSITION Columbia Sportswear Company is seeking a Photo Studio Stylist to join the Photo Studio team. The ideal candidate will need to have a strong portfolio and in-depth knowledge of...

Hair Stylist - Rosemont Marketplace

  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Des Plaines, IL (15 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 9 hours ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!...

Product Design Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 13 hours ago

Requirements: Relevant education or training in product design, UX, UI and/or interaction design Higher-education degree or boot camp certification are acceptable Professional portfolio that highlights...

Stylist

  • Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Orland Park, IL (21 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 18 hours ago

Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : 09 Orland Park - Orland Park, IL Position Type : Part Time Education Level : High School Salary Range : Undisclosed Job Category : Retail - Sales The...

Electrical Design Engineer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Electrical Designer Job Description Join our dynamic team as a Wiring Designer where you will coordinate and collaborate with engineers and other designers involved in high voltage substation design...

Multimedia Designer (HYBRID)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Requirements Minimum five years of graphic and visual design experience. Ability to own creative projects from concept through execution....

Assistant Stylist

  • Hodgkins, IL (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hodgkins, IL (13 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Experience a perfect blend of deliberate purpose and clear-eyed vision. At Ulta Beauty, some of the industrys most highly-esteemed beauty leaders share themselves, as well as their expertise....

Stylist

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

We consider applications for this position on an ongoing basis. OVERVIEW: Experience a perfect blend of deliberate purpose and clear-eyed vision. At Ulta Beauty, some of the industrys most...

Product Designer, Salesforce nCino

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

five years of relevant experience Proficient product management or similar experience Effective presentation, verbal and written communication skills Proven experience as a Product Owner or Product Designer...

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Salary for Designer Jobs in Chicago, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Designers in Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.3%
Master's Degree
17.7%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.1%
High School or GED
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
1.0%
Some College
0.7%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Designers in Chicago, 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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