Graphic Artist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

A Graphic Artist in the advertising industry is responsible for creating visually compelling design solutions for print, digital, and social media campaigns. They work closely with copywriters, creative directors, and marketing teams to develop concepts and designs that effectively communicate the message and brand of the company. This includes the creation of logos, custom graphics, advertisements, promotional materials, and more. They also ensure that all design elements are visually appealing, consistent, and in line with the company's brand identity.

To be a successful Graphic Artist, one must have strong artistic abilities, including an excellent understanding of color, typography, and composition. Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite is essential. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is typically required, as well as a strong portfolio showcasing creative abilities and design skills. Core competencies for this role include creativity, attention to detail, time management, and problem-solving skills. Prior to becoming a Graphic Artist, one might hold roles such as a Junior Designer, Production Artist, or Art Director.

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Experienced Stylist Wanted Busy Established Salon

  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Alameda, CA (7 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 4 hours ago

We are currently seeking an experienced stylist who is actively behind the chair and passionate about delivering high-quality color services. What were looking for: Experienced colorist (must be...

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Sr Product Designer, Spectrum Design System

  • Adobe
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 hours ago

Understanding of applying WCAG conformance criteria in design, specifically testing comps, wireframes, and prototypes for accessibility standards....

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Senior Product Designer -- Become a Customer-1

  • Wells Fargo
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 hours ago

centered design tools including: customer experience brief, design strategy, wireframes or visual mockups, layouts, site maps, taxonomies, navigation schematics, task flows, design briefs, key screens...

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Motion Designer, Search AI Mode

  • Google LLC
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Experience in motion design related to physics, patterns, and visual design elements. Experience with light coding or vibe coding (e.g., HTML/CSS, JS, Lottie)....

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Product Designer (Ads/monetization)

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Senior Product Designer - Ads & Growth Platforms Fully remote *MUST HAVE ADVERTISING/MONETIZATION EXPERIENCE* About the Role We're seeking an experienced Product Designer to help shape...

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Interaction Designer, Support Platform

  • Google
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

Ability to lead and ideate products from scratch using a user-centered design process. About the job At Google, we "Focus on the user and all else will follow."...

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Apparel Designer Assistant

  • Solomon Page Group
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 2 days ago

Pay Rate: $60-64/hour Responsibilities : Support Senior Designer with sketching in Illustrator Complete tech packs Update Miro boards Collaborate with cross functional partners in Production and Merchandising...

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Interaction Designer, XR Comms App

  • Google LLC
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

As an Interaction Designer, you'll apply user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution, working with design partners to evolve the Google design language...

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Experienced Product Designer

  • Stytch
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 4 days ago

What We're Looking For Stytch is the most powerful identity platform built for developers - bringing together authentication, authorization, and fraud into purpose-built APIs that provide the...

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Interaction Designer, YouTube Search

  • Google LLC
  • San Bruno, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago
  • San Bruno, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 5 days ago

As an Interaction Designer, you'll apply user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution, working with design partners to evolve the Google design language...

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Staff Product Designer

  • VSCO
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

You'll own products end-to-end - from strategy and problem framing through interaction design, visual craft, and delivery....

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Senior Staff Interaction Designer, DevAI UX

  • Google LLC
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

As an Interaction Designer, you'll apply user-centered design methods to craft industry-leading user experiences from concept to execution, working with design partners to evolve the Google design language...

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Group Product Design Manager, Assets & Brands

  • Adobe Systems Incorporated
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

The opportunity Adobe is growing their Design team dedicated to crafting core brand and asset management experiences that empower individuals and enterprises to organize, protect, and showcase...

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Womens Apparel Designer

  • 24 Seven Inc
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

Key Responsibilities Develop trend-informed apparel concepts, sketches, and technical flats for women's product categories....

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Manager, Creative - Senior Designer

  • Walmart
  • Daly City, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Daly City, CA (6 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

Overview: We are seeking a dynamic Senior Designer who combines strategic thinking with a passion for visual design and a strong understanding of UX principles....

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Graphic Artist Jobs in San Francisco, CA

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Artists in San Francisco, CA 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 Graphic Artists in San Francisco, CA
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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