Artist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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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Senior Product Designer

  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (12 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Plymouth Mtng, PA (12 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 21 days ago

Job#: 2075764 Job Description: We're looking for a skilled and resourceful Senior Product Designer to join our Checkout team, with a focus on both digital and in-store experiences. You'll play a...

Senior Product Designer

  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Kng of Prussa, PA (15 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 23 days ago

We're looking for a collaborative Senior Product Designer with experience facilitating the end-to-end design of products and services, including intake, planning, problem framing, user research,...

Manager, UX Product Designer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 24 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 24 days ago

Position Summary Role Overview: As a Manager UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered...

US E EA - Lead, UX Product Designer - PxE Leadership

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 25 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 25 days ago

Role Overview: As a Lead UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered design solutions....

US E EA - Manager, UX Product Designer - PxE Leadership

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 26 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 26 days ago

Role Overview: As a Manager UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered design solutions....

Support an autistic artist

  • Havertown, PA (8 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 28 days ago
  • Havertown, PA (8 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 28 days ago

un Support an autistic artist (Havertown) compensation: $24/hr About the Role: We are seeking a compassionate and reliable part-time Support Worker to assist an independent individual who is passionate...

Product Designer (6 month contract)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

The Role: We are seeking a motivated Product Designer for a 6-month contract role within our growing design team. We are looking for someone to join our team who is passionate about crafting...

Senior Product Designer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Senior Product Designer Senior Product Designer Fully Remote Philadelphia, PA Design Job Type Full-time Description Think Company is looking for a Senior Product Designer to join our growing team...

Teaching Artist: PLA Student Discovery Program

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 30+ days ago

Posted Job Title Teaching Artist: PLA Student Discovery Program Job Profile Title Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Job Description Summary Teaching Artist - Temporary Employee - Non-Exempt Job Description...

Product Designer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 60+ days ago

About the Role: We're looking for an early-career Product Designer to join our small, but mighty, design team. You'll play a key role in shaping the customer experience at Perpay-bringing design...

Teaching Artist with Passion for Harry Potter (PA)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to: (1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume. (2) If...

Lead, UX Product Designer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago

Position Summary Role Overview: As a Lead UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with solving complex challenges through elegant, user-centered...

French Speaking Multi-Disciplinary Teaching Artist (PA)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to: (1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume. (2) If...

Calling All Local Teaching Artists! (PA)

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 90+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to: (1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume. (2) If...

Calling All Local Teaching Artists! (Wilmington)

  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Wilmington, DE (24 miles from Philadelphia, PA)
  • 90+ days ago

We highly value the contributions of experienced educators in our instructor community. Therefore, we require all applicants to: (1) showcase relevant teaching experience on your resume. (2) If...

Demographic Data for Philadelphia, PA

Moving to Philadelphia, PA? Find some basic demographic data about Philadelphia, PA below.


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Salary for Artist Jobs in Philadelphia, PA

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

Highest Education Level

Artists in Philadelphia, PA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
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 in Philadelphia, PA
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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