Graphic Artist Jobs in Independence, MO

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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Refrigeration Design Engineer III

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 8 hours ago

Refrigeration Design Engineer III Req #769 Nashville, Nashville, Tennessee, United States of America Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States of America New York City, New York, New York, United...

Mid-Level Plumbing Design Engineer Multiple Sectors

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Mid-Level Plumbing Design Engineer - Multiple Sectors Req #266 Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States of America Philadelphia,...

Plumbing Design Engineer (Lead & Senior) Multiple Sectors

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Plumbing Design Engineer (Lead & Senior) - Multiple Sectors Req #267 Dallas, Plano, Texas, United States of America Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America Houston, Houston, Texas,...

Mid-Level HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer Multiple Sectors

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Mid-Level HVAC Mechanical Design Engineer - Multiple Sectors Req #263 Lenexa, Lenexa, Kansas, United States of America Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America Denver, Denver,...

Plumbing Design Engineer Lead - Science & Technology

  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Lenexa, KS (20 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 hours ago

Plumbing Design Engineer Lead - Science & Technology Req #478 Lenexa, Lenexa, Kansas, United States of America Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona, United States of America Denver, Denver, Colorado, United...

Design Engineer - Municipal

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

The Design Engineer will be responsible for design on multiple projects, working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC's Clients. This...

Design Engineer - Highway

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

The Design Engineer will be responsible for design on multiple projects, working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC's Clients. This...

Design Engineer - Bridge

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 1 day ago

The Design Engineer will be responsible for design on multiple projects, working with other design disciplines internal and external to PEC to develop engineering solutions for PEC's Clients. This...

CS Designer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 2 days ago

Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout. Experience working with brand guidelines and maintaining brand consistency....

Hair Stylist

  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shawnee, KS (16 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 4 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...

Design Engineer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 5 days ago

EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. EXCITING POSSIBILITIES. GREAT OPPORTUNITY. Custom Truck One Source has changed the way the industry looks at specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions. With sales,...

Interior Designer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 6 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 6 days ago

HOK is hiring an Interior Designer for our Sports + Recreation + Entertainment group in our Kansas City office. This role interprets, organizes and executes the conceptual design of a project....

Remote Design Engineer

  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Lees Summit, MO (14 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago

REMOTE DESIGN ENGINEER IN LEE'S SUMMIT Date Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 ? Job Snapshot Employee Type: Permanent Location: Missouri, Lee's Summit Date Posted: Tuesday, April 8, 2025 Job...

Creative Services Designer

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 7 days ago

Solid understanding of design principles, typography, color theory, and layout. Experience working with brand guidelines and maintaining brand consistency....

Part-Time Hair Stylist

  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO (10 miles from Independence, MO)
  • 9 days ago

Join a locally owned Great Clips® salon, the world's largest salon brand, and be one of the GREATS! Whether you're new to the industry or have years behind the chair great opportunities await!!...

Demographic Data for Independence, MO

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Graphic Artist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
Introduction to Graphic Design
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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 Independence, MO

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Artists in Independence, MO 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 Graphic Artists in Independence, MO
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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