Graphic Artist Jobs in Illinois

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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Staff Product Designer

  • Tempus
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 4 hours ago

Passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry? Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful...

Hybrid

Senior Designer Design Systems

  • Synergis HR
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 2 days ago
  • Bloomington, IL
  • 2 days ago

understanding of front-end development principles and design-to-development workflows Experience collaborating closely with engineering teams on scalable system implementation Ability to think beyond visual...

Remote

Interaction Product Designer

  • Ford Motor Company
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 8 days ago

Figma, Protopie or similar) + **Exceptional visual design skills** + **Portfolio of your work** **Even better, you may have...** + Sensitivity to intelligent system interactions + Familiarity with Agile...

Remote

Staff UX Product Designer Chicago or Remote

  • NinjaTrader Group, LLC
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 8 days ago

design, interaction design, and usability Drive productled growth through design, by delivering impactful and intuitive product experiences that promote user adoption, engagement, and satisfaction...

Remote

Industrial Designer (Contractor)

  • Novocure
  • IL
  • 12 days ago
  • IL
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for an experienced freelance Industrial Designer to support the development of complex electro-mechanical medical devices, with a strong focus on Human-Centered Design, usability,...

Hybrid Part Time

Senior Designer, Brand Experience

  • Abbott
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 14 days ago
  • Abbott Park, IL
  • 14 days ago

design craft, including typography, motion, layout, and interaction design + Experience developing or evolving design systems, component libraries, and brand toolkits + Experience designing packaging...

Remote

Design Manager, Embassy Suites and Hilton Grand Vacations

  • Hilton
  • Springfield, IL
  • 18 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 18 days ago

at Hilton in Springfield, Illinois, United States Job Description \ \ \ This role is based at our corporate office in McLean, VA or Remote\ \ \ Exceptional Hospitality Starts with You This is your...

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Sr. Design Manager, Brand Creative

  • Gong.io Inc.
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 21 days ago

Exceptional storytelling ability through visual design Experience with animation tools such as After Effects or similar software PERKS & BENEFITS We offer Gongsters a variety of medical, dental, and...

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Patient Services Business Design Manager

  • Spectraforce Technologies Inc
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 22 days ago
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 22 days ago

Job TItle: Patient Services Business Design Manager Duration: Through 2026 with option to continue through 2027 based on performance Location: Mettawa, IL 60045 (Hybrid) About the role: Patient...

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Senior Service Designer

  • Humana
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago

Become a part of our caring community Humana's Insurance Product Experience team was established to think holistically about the member experience, embedding with business stakeholders and looking...

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Service Designer

  • Humana
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago
  • Springfield, IL
  • 23 days ago

Become a part of our caring community Humana's Insurance Product Experience team was established to think holistically about the member experience, embedding with business stakeholders and looking...

Remote

Senior Designer, Digital Communications

  • Ventas
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 25 days ago

Key responsibilities include: Support brand strategy and execution across the Company through visual design and digital experience using a combination of in-house execution and agency resources Maintain...

Hybrid

AI Video Designer (India - Remote)

  • PriceLabs
  • Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 26 days ago

Note: We are only open to Individuals who reside in India for this position. About the Role: We're hiring an AI Video Designer to elevate how video storytelling shows up across our marketing. This...

Remote

Graphic Designer III

  • Mindlance
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Mettawa, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Create wireframes and prototypes for web banner ads, social media ads, and websites in Figma....

Hybrid

Designer

  • Performance Trust Capital Partners
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

from a defined brand system Design and maintain UX/UI experiences across web and digital platforms, from wireframes and prototypes to final production, with layouts and landing pages that are both...

Hybrid

Demographic Data for Illinois

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Graphic Artist Jobs in Illinois

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Artists in Illinois 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 Illinois
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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