Designer Jobs in Portland, OR

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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SR Experience Designer

  • Portland, OR
  • 1 hour ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 1 hour ago

Skills and Attributes (Not limited to): A strong portfolio showcasing your UX design skills, including user research, wireframing, prototyping, and visual design Solid understanding of human-centered...

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Mixed Signal Logic Design Engineer

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

Other responsibilities may include working with back-end designers in timing convergence and other silicon area optimization etc....

Logic Design Engineer

  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hillsboro, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

You will work with architects, designers, verification engineers, physical design engineers, firmware and test engineers to take the IP from concept all the way to silicon, crossing boundaries between...

Designer

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

WHAT YOU WILL WORK ON AND DO * Work with the Creative Director, Art Director, Designer and Studio team members to develop visual directions for our Nike APLA (Asia Pacific Latin America) Creative Studio...

WiFi Design Engineer

  • Beaverton, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago
  • Beaverton, OR (8 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 1 day ago

In our always on world, we believe its essential to have a genuine connection with the work you do. RUCKUS Networks builds and delivers purpose-driven networks that perform in the tough, unique...

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Hair Stylist Lease Opportunity

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Well established NW Portland Salon has full or part-time lease opportunity for an experienced, independent hair stylist. Located in a high foot traffic area in popular NW Portland, this is an...

Novare Salon Has Availability for a Lease Stylist!

  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 2 days ago

Hello there! Are you a seasoned stylist in search of the right place to grow your career? Our well established Sellwood salon is looking for someone who's as passionate about cut and color as we...

Designer II, Mens Sportswear Classics Apparel Product Design

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

Proficient in sketching, illustration, typography, print and pattern, color theory and layout. Knowledge of apparel product creation....

Personal Stylist Support - Washington Square

  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Tigard, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

The ideal Personal Stylist Support candidate is motivated, results oriented and committed to providing outstanding customer service every day. A day in a Life Support salesperson to perform all...

Web Designer Needed

  • Lake Oswego, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Oswego, OR (6 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 3 days ago

un Web Designer Needed (Anywhere) image 1 of 1 compensation: 1200 Good morning, Are you a web design freelancer or the owner of a small web design company?...

Stylist - Levis NW Portland 137

  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 3 days ago

We believe that clothes and how you make them can make a difference. Since 1853, we've been obsessed with innovation to meet people's needs. We invented the first blue jean. And we reinvented...

Lead Electrical Design Engineer

  • Wilsonville, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Wilsonville, OR (14 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer. This is a fully remote position with 10% travel will be required. The expected annual salary range for this...

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Staff Product Designer, Documents

  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Vancouver, WA (13 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago

User-Centered Advocacy: Champion user-centered design principles, leveraging user research and data to inform design decisions and drive product improvements....

Lead, Brand Creative Designer, Energy & Mens Sportswear, Global

  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago
  • Beaverton, OR (5 miles from Portland, OR)
  • 4 days ago

Expertise across layout, typography, illustration, identity, digital, and experiential design. Proficiency in publishing across diverse formats and platforms....

Stylist Position in Commission Salon

  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 4 days ago

Beautiful bright salon seeks new team member. Residing in the Beaumont Village area since 1999, Defining Image is a well established neighborhood favorite. Our larger open space and floor to...

Demographic Data for Portland, OR

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Salary for Designer Jobs in Portland, OR

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

Highest Education Level

Designers in Portland, OR 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 Portland, OR
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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