Graphic Artist Jobs in California

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 Designer, Women's GFB Apparel Graphic Design

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

Strong sketching, illustration, typography, brand identity, and color theory skills. Proficiency in digital design software (creative suite)....

Senior Product Designer, Global Jordan, Kids Footwear

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time. Michael Jordan was first to change the world of Streetwear, bringing his passion of basketball from court to street. In Jordan...

Lead Designer, Women's GFB Apparel Graphic Design

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • moments ago

Strong sketching, illustration, typography, brand identity, and color theory skills. Proficiency in digital design software (creative suite)....

CMTS LLC

Senior Design Manager

Every day at CMTS, we undertake impactful infrastructure projects that positively impact lives and communities. CMTS has an extensive 35-year industry experience, which ensures a strong foundation...

Firmware/FPGA Design Engineer

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 7 days ago

Description Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower...

Senior Firmware/FPGA Design Engineer

  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 7 days ago

Description Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower...

TicketManager

Product Designer

design stages from concept to final hand-off to engineering Work with customers, engineering, marketing, sales and operations to understand pain points, and brainstorm ways to improve our products...

Electrical/Electronic Design Engineer

  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 9 days ago
  • Cardiff by the Sea, CA
  • 9 days ago

Description Leidos Maritime System Solutions (MSS) is seeking an Electrical/Electronic Design Engineer to join a growing, fast-paced engineering research, development, testing and evaluation team...

Design Manager

  • Riverside, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Riverside, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or...

Mechanical Design Engineer - Thermal Analysis

  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Torrance, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Shift: Day Onsite/Remote/Hybrid: Hybrid - 3 onsite, 2 remote Job Description Responsible for the design, development and analysis of Environmental Control System (ECS) turbomachinery and heat...

UX Product Designer - San Jose (Onsite Role)

  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Excellent visual design skills with sensitivity to user-system interaction. Ability to work effectively in a team and communicate design ideas and prototypes....

Web and Graphic Designer

  • Livermore, CA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Livermore, CA
  • 2 hours ago

Knowledge of Microsoft Office (especially Word, PowerPoint, WordPress), Adobe Creative Suite (Acrobat, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign), and relevant knowledge in the use of design concepts and typography...

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Carlsbad, CA
  • 8 hours ago

About us One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped...

Staff Designer, Frame.io

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 8 hours ago

This is a role for a creative individual with strong interaction design skills, excellent aesthetic judgment, and an ability to systematically work through complexity....

Personal Stylist Support - La Jolla University Town Center

  • La Jolla, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • La Jolla, CA
  • 8 hours 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...

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Graphic Design
Develop the fundamental skills to become a Graphic Designer. Experience the best of Graphic Design with LCI Educations short Professional Certificate Program! This new Professional Certificate...
Graphic Design Essentials
Acquire the essential skills to become a working Graphic Designer from the basics of color theory to presenting a project to a client. This online course from LaSalle College Vancouver will...
Graphic Design Essentials: Introduction to Typography
Type is all around us. Its in the books we read, the websites we visit, and the logos we recognise. The study of typography allows us to understand type and how it enables us to communicate and...

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Salary for Graphic Artist Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Artists in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.3%
Master's Degree
17.7%
Associate's Degree
8.3%
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 California
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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