Designer Jobs in Elgin, 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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Salon Stylist Chair Rentals ($600/month)

  • Libertyville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • moments ago
  • Libertyville, IL (23 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • moments ago

Are you looking for a pleasant, comfortable space where you can grow your client base, be your own boss, manage your own schedule and use your own brand of products? We have an awesome Salon with...

Senior UX Product Designer, iOS

  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Northbrook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 4 hours ago

Design, Information Architecture, UX Writing, Visual Design, Service Design, Interactions, Prototyping, Quantitative Research and Analysis, Animation Strong grasp of pattern libraries and design systems...

Remote Work

Rf Design Engineer

  • Glendale Heights, IL (13 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Glendale Heights, IL (13 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Responsibilities Develop and debug RF Power Amplifier designs. Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams. Design circuit and PCB layouts using RF/Microwave design CAD tools. Perform...

Rotating Machinery Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Summary** Intergalactic now a part of Unison, a GE Aerospace Company, is a team of engineers, technologists, designers, mathematicians, and problem solvers committed to a singular idea: reviving the...

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RF Design Engineer

  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Arlington Heights, IL (14 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

RF Design Engineer (Arlington Heights, IL): Dsgn, Dvlp, validate RF Switch, Power Amplifier & Low Noise Amplifier based on GaN & GaAs process technology. Dsgn & analyze RF circuits & perform RF...

Design Engineer

  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elk Grove Village, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Job Summary: The purpose of this position is to design, engineer and develop signage and component products to a customer's image requirements. The position requires working knowledge of...

Sr. Connector Design Engineer

  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Your Job Molex is growing in the Optical Solutions Business Unit and is looking for a growth-minded person to join our team as a Connector/Design Engineer. If you are looking for a way to be part...

Connector Design Engineer

  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Lisle, IL (17 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Your Job Molex is growing in the Optical Solutions Business Unit and is looking for a growth-minded person to join our team as a Connector/Design Engineer. If you are looking for a way to be part...

Elite Stylist

  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days 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 industry's most...

Master Stylist

  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days ago
  • Vernon Hills, IL (20 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 2 days 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...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (7 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Title: Mechanical Design Engineer Job Description The purpose of the Mechanical Design Engineer position is to design, develop, and ensure compliance in custom fabrications, primarily focusing...

Retail Stylist

  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Brook, IL (21 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description About Kendra Scott We are a fashion-lifestyle brand of big dreams, colorful confidence, and inspired design. Founded on Family, Fashion and Philanthropy, we believe that our...

Hair Stylist - $1500 Sign On Bonus

  • Bloomingdale, IL (8 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL (8 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Great tips Flexible hours Outstanding staff Guaranteed pay plus bonus, commission, vacation and holiday pay Paid ongoing training Text supercuts46 to 44000 to apply Supercuts is...

Hair Stylist - $1000 Sign On Bonus

  • South Elgin, IL (4 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • South Elgin, IL (4 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Great tips Flexible hours Outstanding staff Guaranteed pay plus bonus, commission, vacation and holiday pay Paid ongoing training Text supercuts46 to 44000 to apply Supercuts is...

Stylist

  • Fox River Grove, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fox River Grove, IL (12 miles from Elgin, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Job Description 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...

Demographic Data for Elgin, IL

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Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Designer Jobs in Elgin, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Designers in Elgin, 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 Elgin, 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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