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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Senior Associate Level Product Designer - eData.xd

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

Experience design Preferred Qualifications Designing for cross-channel experiences Experience working with Product and Tech partners Familiarity with design and prototyping tools, such as Adobe Products, Sketch...

Product Designer - eData.xd

  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 3 days ago

UI design Preferred Qualifications Designing for cross-channel experiences Comfortable working with Product and Tech partners Familiarity with design and prototyping tools, such as: Adobe Products, Sketch...

Senior Product Designer

  • IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • IL
  • 2 hours ago

ongoing discovery and iterative delivery Partner with the Content Strategy team to continuously drive and improve content, navigation and site architecture Contribute to the creation of early design sketches...

Lead Product Designer

  • IL
  • 2 hours ago
  • IL
  • 2 hours ago

Design, HCI, User Experience Design), certification from credible bootcamp or similar accelerated learning program, or equivalent work experience Significant relevant work experience may substitute...

Stylist

  • Alton, IL
  • 5 hours ago
  • Alton, IL
  • 5 hours 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...

Elite Stylist

  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL
  • 6 hours 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...

Assistant Stylist

  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bloomingdale, IL
  • 6 hours 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....

Master Stylist

  • Oswego, IL
  • 6 hours ago
  • Oswego, IL
  • 6 hours 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...

Interior Designer

  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 12 hours ago

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of...

Digital Product Designer

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 15 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 15 hours ago

Design, preferred Software: Proficient in design and prototyping tools (e.g., Sketch, Adobe Creative Suite, InVision, Figma), required Azure DevOps, Atlassian Products including JIRA, Visio or other...

Free People Stylist

  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 16 hours ago

Free People Stylist Location US-IL-Chicago ID 2025-15852 Job Family Stores Employee Type Regular Position Type Part-Time Location This position is located at 1464 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago,...

Engineering Senior Product Designer

  • Teutopolis, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Teutopolis, IL
  • 19 hours ago

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Conducting research and analysis on market trends, customer feedback, and competitors' products Developing design concepts, sketches, prototypes, and specifications for furniture...

Design Engineer

  • Decatur, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also...

Senior Design Engineer

  • Decatur, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Decatur, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Career Area: Engineering Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also...

Video Editor

  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 19 hours ago
  • Oak Brook, IL
  • 19 hours ago

Video Editor Long term contract Hybrid- Western Suburbs - 3 days onsite/2 days remote Our client is seeking a skilled and creative Freelance Video Production Editor to collaborate on various video...

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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
67.3%
Master's Degree
17.8%
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 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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