Designer Jobs in Schenectady, NY

A Designer in the advertising industry is responsible for creating visually appealing and effective promotional materials for a company's products or services. They collaborate closely with advertising and marketing teams to understand brand objectives, target audience, and promotional goals. They use this information to create designs for various advertising platforms such as print, online, television, and social media. Designers also play a key role in selecting the colors, images, text style, and layout for an advertising campaign. They also provide quality control over their own work and the work of their team by reviewing designs for errors before printing or publishing.

A successful Designer should have strong creative and technical skills. They should be proficient in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign. Certifications in these software programs can enhance a Designer's credibility. A Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design or a related field is often required. Prior roles before becoming a Designer could include Junior Designer, Graphic Artist, or Production Artist. These positions provide individuals with the opportunity to gain experience in creating designs and using design software, as well as learning to work as part of a design and advertising team.

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Design Manager- Water/Wastewater Engineering

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 hours ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 hours ago

Brown and Caldwell is in need of the right candidate to provide design delivery leadership for our largest and most complex water and wastewater design projects. This is a rare opportunity to lead...

Sr. Data Governance & Information Architect - Microsoft Purview & Fabric Governance Focus

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago

We areseekinga highly skilled and experiencedSeniorData Governance & Information Architect to lead design of robust data governance and information architecture strategies within the Microsoft...

Lead Design Engineer - Advanced Concepts & Prototypes - Aerospace Research

  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Niskayuna, NY (4 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of designers, analysts, and researchers to complete design tasks in support of next generation rigs....

Highway Design Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description We're looking for a Highway Design Engineer to help shape the future of transportation! In this role, you'll leverage your engineering and problem-solving skills to...

Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 6 days ago

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: The Mechanical Design Engineer supports the Engineering Manager to provide engineering services to various departments of the company. This role receives direction...

Principal Data/Information Architect

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 9 days ago

At CVS Health, we're building a world of health around every consumer and surrounding ourselves with dedicated colleagues who are passionate about transforming health care. As the nation's leading...

Bridge Design Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Ready to design the bridges that shape our future? As a Bridge Design Engineer, youll be at the forefront of bridge inspection, load rating, and the design of...

UX UI Designer Sr

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago

For example, Figma, Sketch, Adobe XD, or InVision, and knowledge of visual design principles (color theory, typography, layout, etc.)....

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Senior Product Designer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 10 days ago

Contribute to the inclusive culture of the larger Digital team. + Advocate user-centered design perspectives for your areas of focus that are informed by business needs and technical feasibility. +...

Entry Level Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 10 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 10 days ago

Our client, a leading manufacturing company in Schenectady, NY is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team! Job Description The Design Engineer is responsible for researching and...

Hair Stylist

  • Rensselaer, NY (17 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Rensselaer, NY (17 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips salon, the worlds largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether youre new to the industry or have years behind the chairgreat opportunities await!! Great...

Production/Graphic Designer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Job Order Number: DF9836193 Job Title: Production/Graphic Designer Company: Eliassen Group Location: Albany, NY Salary: Education: Information Not Provided Experience: Information Not Provided Hours...

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Senior Product Designer - Order Experience

  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • Amsterdam, NY (14 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 15 days ago

At Printify, our Product Designers lead and oversee the user experience of a product, feature, or service from discovery through design to launch....

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Electrical Design Engineer

  • Schenectady, NY
  • 17 days ago
  • Schenectady, NY
  • 17 days ago

Coordinates production and coordination with Senior Engineer/Designer or Project Engineer/Designer. Performs all other related duties as assigned....

Energy Design Engineer

  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • Albany, NY (8 miles from Schenectady, NY)
  • 17 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Are you an experienced Design Engineer with expertise in energy infrastructure, site development, and utility projects? Join our team and help shape the future of...

Demographic Data for Schenectady, NY

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Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The Designers
A new fashion series looks at the highlights and impact of some the world’s most groundbreaking and influential designers of the 20th century. Featuring contributions from the UK’s leading fashion...
Engaging Community: Models and Methods for Designers and Planners
This course proposes that most cities have neither the infrastructure nor the processes in place to support the demographically complex public in fulfilling its role in democracy. Through this...
ChatGPT for Designers
This workshop guides viewers through the various ways ChatGPT can enhance the design process, including recommending color palettes, assisting in UX copywriting, generating design direction, and...

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Salary for Designer Jobs in Schenectady, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Designers in Schenectady, NY 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 Designers in Schenectady, NY
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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