Graphic Artist Jobs in San Jose, 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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Hair stylist for great clips

  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Livermore, CA (17 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 3 hours ago

At great clips, your primary goal is to make customers look and feel great, all our hair stylists love cutting hair, connecting with customers, and working in our warm welcoming environment. When...

Senior SoC RTL Design Engineer (remote)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 18 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 18 hours ago

Senior RTL Design Engineer Remote/work from home US Citizen or US Permanent Resident Full-time/employee + Benefits + 401k + Stock Options Responsibilities: Participate in architectural feasibility...

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Staff Cell Design Engineer

  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 18 hours ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (15 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 18 hours ago

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction. Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits. Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0...

472762-Sr Staff Analog/Mixed Signal Design Engineer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 19 hours ago

472762-Sr Staff Analog/Mixed Signal Design Engineer Location: San Jose, CA Pay Rate: $90-$140 Contract Duration: 12 months contract Description: Sr. Staff Analog/Mixed Signal Design Engineer, you...

Senior Staff Product Designer, AI Native Products

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 20 hours ago

**What you'll bring** - 8+ years of experience in interaction design, product design, service design, or related field. - Bachelor's degree in Product Design, Human-Computer Interaction Design, or other...

Product Designer

  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Fremont, CA (16 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

We'll expect you to utilize your full range of product design, interaction design and visual design skills, while contributing to high-level strategic decisions with product and executive partners....

Senior UX Designer

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 23 hours ago

This includes designing layouts, selecting appropriate color schemes, typography, and ensuring consistency across all pages....

Senior Product Designer

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Exceptional visual design skills including expertise in layout strategies, responsive design, data visualization, and motion design....

Analog Circuit Design Engineer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (7 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Description: Job Requirements: Must-Have Qualifications: Analog Circuit Design From scratch, at both board level and chip level (board level is mandatory). Component Expertise Strong hands-on...

TikTok Shop - Creative Designer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Preferred Qualifications: - Master's degrees of visual design required - visual communication - Ability to think clearly and contribute to strategic discussions during the entire design process, from...

Senior ASIC Design Engineer- Emulation (HAPS Engineer)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Senior ASIC Design Engineer- Emulation (HAPS Engineer) Position: Senior ASIC Design Engineer- Emulation (HAPS Engineer) Location: San Jose, CA (Complete onsite) Experience: 8+ years (Relevant)...

Product Design Engineer

  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

PRODUCT DESIGN ENGINEER IN CUPERTINO, CA, USA! Date Posted: 06/12/2025 Hiring Organization: Rose International Position Number: 484087 Industry: IT Company Job Title: Product Design Engineer Job...

Product Design Engineer for a well known Consumer Device company in Cupertino, CA

  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Cupertino, CA (11 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Product Design Engineer for a well known Consumer Device company in Cupertino, CA A globally leading technology company is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer . In this role, you ll develop...

Interaction Designer III

  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mountain View, CA (10 miles from San Jose, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Kforce has a client that is seeking an Interaction Designer III in Mountain View, CA. Duties: Interaction Designer III will lead the scoping, planning, and delivery of service design projects for...

ASIC Design Engineer

  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 1 day ago

Company Overview: Axonne is a visionary automotive semiconductor startup committed to revolutionizing the automotive industry with cutting-edge high-speed network semiconductor solutions. We are...

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Graphic Design
Develop the fundamental skills to become a Graphic Designer. Experience the best of Graphic Design with LCI Educations short Professional Certificate Program! This new Professional Certificate...
Graphic Design Essentials
Acquire the essential skills to become a working Graphic Designer from the basics of color theory to presenting a project to a client. This online course from LaSalle College Vancouver will...
Graphic Design Essentials: Introduction to Typography
Type is all around us. Its in the books we read, the websites we visit, and the logos we recognise. The study of typography allows us to understand type and how it enables us to communicate and...

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Salary for Graphic Artist Jobs in San Jose, 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 Jose, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.3%
Master's Degree
17.7%
Associate's Degree
8.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.0%
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 Graphic Artists in San Jose, 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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