Graphic Designer Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

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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Sign Painter (Visual Merchandiser)

  • Great Lakes, IL (9 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Great Lakes, IL (9 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 hours ago

Title: SIGN PAINTER (VISUAL MERCHANDISER) Location: United States-Illinois-Great Lakes Job Number: 250001X4 Job Summary: Produces freehand and mechanical lettering silk screen printed signs and...

Graphic Designer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Replies within 24 hours Benefits: Competitive salary Dental insurance Health insurance Opportunity for advancement Training & development FASTSIGNS #101801is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 4 days ago

Job Title Senior Graphic Designer Job Description Summary As a key member of the Americas Property Marketing Center of Excellence (COE), the Senior Graphic Designer is responsible for the development...

Graphic Designer (Multimedia Focus)

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We're looking for a Graphic Designer to support our international marketing team!...

Graphic Designer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 5 days ago

We're looking for a Graphic Designer to join our marketing team!...

Senior Digital Designer & Content Writer - Financial Communications

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Edelman Smithfield is a global financial communications firm with the power and scope of Edelman, the worlds largest integrated communications company. We specialize in financial markets and...

Graphic Designer

  • Deerfield, IL (2 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago
  • Deerfield, IL (2 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 6 days ago

Job Description The Graphic Designer will be an integral part of our in-house creative team, Creative X, and fully participate in the creative process, including: concept development, art creation,...

Visual Merchandiser (PT/Contract - Walmart)

  • Antioch, IL (20 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago
  • Antioch, IL (20 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 7 days ago

Overview Job Title: Visual Merchandiser Status: Part-Time/Contract - limited hours/project based Pay rate: $18-20/hour. Note that this range is representative of earning potential and actual pay...

Brand Packaging Graphics Designer

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 8 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 8 days ago

As Brand Packaging Graphics Designer, reporting to a Director, you will create compelling packaging designs that drive shelf impact and brand recognition. Develop innovative solutions balancing...

Expert Designer, Graphic Design NikeSKIMS

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago

****WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR**** We're currently looking for an Expert Graphic Designer to contribute to the NikeSKIMS vision for Nike Apparel and Footwear....

Lead Graphic Designer, Mens Basketball NBA Apparel

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago

** We are currently looking for a Lead Graphic Designer, NBA Uniforms to help define the future of the NBA and Nike....

Senior Digital Designer, Global - Converse

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago

ABOUT CONVERSE** Are you interested in working for the most iconic and well-loved sneaker brand in the world? Born in sports and made for the street, Converse is a place to explore your potential,...

Lead Graphic Designer, Mens Sportswear Apparel Design

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago

** We are currently looking for a Lead Graphic Designer, NSW Men's Apparel to help define the future of NSW and Nike....

Senior Graphic Designer, Mens Nike Sportswear Apparel

  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago
  • Chicago, IL (23 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 10 days ago

** We are currently looking for a Senior Graphic Designer, NSW Men's Apparel to help define the future of NSW and Nike....

Graphic Designer (Hybrid/Temp)

  • Lake Forest, IL (4 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 11 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (4 miles from Lincolnshire, IL)
  • 11 days ago

Responsible for shaping our brand's visual expression by creating and producing innovative designs that enhance the experience of our brand through marketing, corporate communications, and user...

Demographic Data for Lincolnshire, IL

Moving to Lincolnshire, IL? Find some basic demographic data about Lincolnshire, IL below.


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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Lincolnshire, IL

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Lincolnshire, IL 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 Lincolnshire, IL
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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