Graphic Artist Jobs in Altoona, IA

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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Design Manager

  • TEKsystems c/o Allegis Group
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 1 day ago

DESIGN MANAGER Onsite, Des Moines, IA TECHNICAL Design Manager Architect Project Manager Construction Planning Cost Living Facility Luxury NCARB (will pay for test) DESCRIPTION Our Development...

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Design Manager

  • Actalent
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 5 days ago

Job Title: Design Manager Job Description The Design Manager leads and coordinates design activities for assigned development projects, ensuring that each project achieves optimal functionality,...

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Senior Conversation Designer Agentic Commerce

  • Accenture
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 10 days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 10 days ago

Dialogue Architecture and Interaction Design....

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Sr. Project Design Manager

  • Cushman & Wakefield Inc
  • Ankeny, IA (7 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Ankeny, IA (7 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 18 days ago

Job Description Responsibilities: Lead and mentor a team of design professionals, providing guidance, feedback, and support on design projects from initial sketch through start of construction Develop...

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Stylist in Training / Apprentice Stylist

  • Supercuts
  • West Des Moines, IA (19 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 27 days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (19 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 27 days ago

650 S 50Th St Ste 101, WEST DES MOINES, IA, 50265, US PLEASE NOTE: You must be currently enrolled in in a cosmetology (or Barber) school to qualify for this position. A Stylist In Training at...

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Stylist

  • Regis Haircare Corporation
  • West Des Moines, IA (19 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • West Des Moines, IA (19 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

STYLIST Job Description: SmartStyle Stylist Overview SmartStyle is the smart choice for so many reasons. At SmartStyle, you'll have everything you need to be successful! Built-in traffic of more...

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Creative Agency Senior Designer

  • Accenture
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Des Moines, IA (8 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 60+ days ago

Job Description Who We Are Accenture Song accelerates growth and delivers value for clients through sustained customer relevance. Our expertise spans the full spectrum of creative, strategy, and...

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Stylist in Training / Apprentice Stylist

  • Regis Haircare Corporation
  • Johnston, IA (13 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Johnston, IA (13 miles from Altoona, IA)
  • 90+ days ago

PLEASE NOTE: You must be currently enrolled in in a cosmetology (or Barber) school to qualify for this position. A Stylist In Training at Supercuts is a part-time position designed to integrate an...

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Demographic Data for Altoona, IA

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Graphic Artist Jobs in Altoona, IA

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Artists in Altoona, IA 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 Altoona, IA
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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