Graphic Designer Jobs in Alabama

A Graphic Designer in the commercial art industry is responsible for creating engaging and visually appealing graphics that convey a specific message or idea. They collaborate with clients or marketing teams to determine the scope of a project, create designs using software, select colors and images, and present the final design for approval. This role involves a lot of creativity, along with knowledge of the latest design trends and software. Important skills for a graphic designer include attention to detail, problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a strong understanding of design principles. Some certifications that could enhance a graphic designer's skills are Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Certified Graphic Designer (CGD), and Certified Professional in Graphic Design (CPGD).

Before becoming a Graphic Designer, a person may hold different roles related to art and design. They might start as a Junior Designer, where they support senior designers, learn about the industry, and build their portfolio. Another possible role is a Production Artist, a job that involves executing the design concepts of the creative team, preparing files for print or digital publication, and making last-minute tweaks to projects. Some graphic designers also get their start as Freelance Designers, taking on various projects to gain experience and establish a professional network.

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Visual Merchandiser

  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago
  • Montgomery, AL
  • 1 day ago

Rooms To Go Visual Merchandiser Medical, dental, vision and other benefits available for associates who want the Employee discounts on Rooms To Go furniture purchases Join the ROOMS TO GO TEAM!!!!...

Regional Visual Merchandiser

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 3 days ago

00015 Store Support Center LE_301 Hibbett Retail, Inc. SUMMARY The Regional Merchandiser, Visual is responsible for the organization, transport, and production of visual display developments for...

Senior Digital Designer

  • AL
  • 4 days ago
  • AL
  • 4 days ago

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our...

Graphic Designer II - 527337 University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 6 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 6 days ago

May provide guidance and training to entry-level Graphic Designers....

Graphic Designer II - 527337

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 7 days ago

May provide guidance and training to entry-level Graphic Designers....

Graphic Designer

  • Auburn, AL
  • 10 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 10 days ago

Requisition Number: S4675P Home Org Name: HCOB Communications and Marketing Division Name: College of Business Position Title: Graphic Designer Job Class Code: OC32 B/C Appointment Status: Full-time...

Visual Merchandiser (Walmart-Apparel)

  • Anniston, AL
  • 17 days ago
  • Anniston, AL
  • 17 days ago

Overview Position Summary: Winston is looking for passionate and energetic Visual Merchandisers with in-store merchandising experience merchandising apparel, accessories, updating and styling...

Mid Level Graphic Designer

  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago
  • Huntsville, AL
  • 18 days ago

Our ideal also candidate has a portfolio that demonstrates the core competencies of a graphic designer....

Visual Merchandiser

  • Auburn, AL
  • 29 days ago
  • Auburn, AL
  • 29 days ago

Visual Merchandiser Full-time Job Description About the Role As a Visual Merchandiser, you contribute to an inspiring, elevated, and consistent customer experience by implementing visual standards...

Digital Designer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, Moultrie (www.moultrieproducts.com) is the leader in game feeders and cellular camera innovation, building products used by hunters, property owners, and...

Multimedia Specialist (Graphic Designer) On-Site

  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tuscaloosa, AL
  • 45+ days ago

Overview The multimedia specialist incorporates technology such as graphic design, photography acquisition and production, video acquisition and production and the management of digital message...

Graphic Designer/Production Specialist

  • Decatur, AL
  • 45+ days ago
  • Decatur, AL
  • 45+ days ago

FASTSIGNS #251101is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team!...

Multimedia Graphics Designer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

Culton Companies, Inc. (D/B/A: ExpoDisplays, Method-1, and Warner Museums) is excited to announce the opening of a Multimedia Graphics Design position. This role is ideal for someone with a strong...

Graphic Designer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

We are looking for a Graphic Designer who possesses the maturity, passion, and energy to collaborate with others on the team....

Environmental Graphics Designer

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago
  • Birmingham, AL
  • 90+ days ago

(D/B/A: ExpoDisplays, Method-1, and Warner Museums) is excited to announce the opening of an Environmental Graphics Designer position....

Demographic Data for Alabama

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Graphic Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Alabama

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Alabama offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
67.8%
Associate's Degree
11.7%
Master's Degree
11.6%
High School or GED
4.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.4%
Some College
0.9%
Doctorate Degree
0.5%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Graphic Designers in Alabama
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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