Artist Jobs

An Artist in the commercial art industry creates visual content for advertising campaigns, promotional materials, and product packaging. They are typically responsible for designing and creating visual elements such as logos, illustrations, layouts, and photos that help to sell a product or service. Their work often involves collaboration with marketers, copywriters, and art directors to ensure the visual elements align with the marketing objectives and brand identity.

Important skills for an Artist in the commercial art industry include creativity, and strong visual design and communication skills. They should also have proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite. A degree in graphic design or a related field can be beneficial, and some positions may require professional certifications like Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) or Certified Graphic Designer from the Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC). Prior to becoming an artist in this industry, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Graphic Design Intern, Junior Graphic Designer, or Visual Communication Specialist.

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Video Editor

  • Marietta, GA
  • 2 days ago
  • Marietta, GA
  • 2 days ago

The Video Editor is to motivate people to move by creating engaging, professional videos. PRODUCE VIDEO PRODUCTS Organize raw video files Select, cut, splice, raw video footage Integrate music,...

Graphics Artist Intern

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago
  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago

Our Graphics office in Pensacola, Florida is now hiring a Graphics Artist Intern to assist in the creation of outdoor designs for outdoor and digital products....

Product Designer, Senior Associate

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

Product Designer, Senior Associate Were currently seeking a Product Designer to join our Experience Design team. Were passionate about creating memorable, meaningful product experiences that build...

Lead Product Designer, Manager level

  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 1 day ago

Lead Product Designer, Manager level Were currently seeking a Lead Product Designer to join our Experience Design, US Card & Small and Mid-Market Business.xd team. Were passionate about creating...

Product Designer, Senior Associate - Finance.xd

  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 28 days ago

Product Designer, Senior Associate - Finance.xd Were currently seeking a Product Designer to join our Experience Design team. Were passionate about creating memorable, meaningful product...

Product Designer - Principal Associate

  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Product Designer - Principal Associate Were currently seeking a Product Designer to join our Experience Design team. Were passionate about creating memorable, meaningful product experiences that...

Senior Product Designer - Design Systems

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

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world....

Staff Product Designer - Design Systems

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

At eBay, we're more than a global ecommerce leader were changing the way the world shops and sells. Our platform empowers millions of buyers and sellers in more than 190 markets around the world....

Product Designer

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago
  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 hour ago

Company Description Achieve is a leading digital personal finance company. We help everyday people move from struggling to thriving by providing innovative, personalized financial solutions. By...

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Experienced Screen Printer

  • Largo, FL
  • 2 hours ago
  • Largo, FL
  • 2 hours ago

We are looking for an experienced silk screen printer. This is a FULL TIME position. Applicant must have knowledge of all aspects of so you can start immediately without much instruction/training....

Freelance Sculptor / Plaster Artisan (Project-Based)

  • Long Island City, NY
  • 3 hours ago
  • Long Island City, NY
  • 3 hours ago

Demiurge New York is seeking a highly skilled Sculptor / Plaster Artisan to work on a project basis, producing sculptural lighting components in plaster and composite materials. Candidates must...

Mechanical Product Designer

  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 hours ago
  • Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 hours ago

Mechanical Product Designer Automotive Key Fob (10 13 Yrs Experience) Important MustHave Technical Skills Advanced Creo CAD for AClass surface & compact housing design Accurately translates OEM...

Senior Digital Product Designer Ux

  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Rochester, MN
  • 3 hours ago

-Demonstrated knowledge of design tools and platforms (Adobe CS, Sketch, Figma, Mural, lnvision etc.)....

Product Designer, Internal Tools

  • Cupertino, CA
  • 3 hours ago
  • Cupertino, CA
  • 3 hours ago

Job Summary Summary Posted: Jul 08, 2025 Role Number: 200612119 Apple is where people do the best work of their careers. Work that has an impact on individuals and the world. Work that is...

Product Designer (UX/UI)

  • 3 hours ago
  • 3 hours ago

Chooose builds software to enable the lower carbon fuel value chains in hard-to-abate sectors. Companies like Alaska Airlines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, and Flexport use the Chooose platform to...

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Salary for Artist Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Artists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.3%
Master's Degree
12.8%
Associate's Degree
11.2%
High School or GED
4.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Artists
Less than 1 year
41.6%
4-6 years
27.0%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
12.1%
None
0.6%


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