Graphic Designer Jobs in Maryland

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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Graphic Design Intern

  • White Marsh, MD
  • 1 day ago
  • White Marsh, MD
  • 1 day ago

Graphic Design Intern Job Details Job Location Celebree Corporate - White Marsh, MD Position Type Internship Salary Range $15.00 - $18.00 Job Category Marketing Description In-Person Internship...

Graphic Designer (Seasonal)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 2 days ago

Graphic Designer (Seasonal) 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars Baltimore, MD 21201 Title: Jr....

Visual Merchandiser

  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Hanover, MD
  • 2 days ago

Job Description Visual Merchandiser Because you bring fashion to life Here at Primark, we love to do things our way. We help our customers keep up with high fashion at affordable prices. Our...

Graphic Design Manager

  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago
  • Gaithersburg, MD
  • 2 days ago

The Office of Communication & Public Engagement is seeking an experienced Graphic Design Manager to supervise, plan, conceptualize, coordinate, and participate in the development, design,...

Graphic Design Intern - Fall Recruitment (Hybrid - MD/DC/VA)

  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago
  • Baltimore, MD
  • 5 days ago

Designers role in an in-house creative department....

Visual Merchandiser (PT/Contract - Walmart)

  • Salisbury, MD
  • 11 days ago
  • Salisbury, MD
  • 11 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...

Graphic Design Manager

  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 12 days ago
  • Silver Spring, MD
  • 12 days ago

You will guide graphic designers to develop their talents, balance demands on their time, and leverage all the resources available to them, managing day-to-day resource tracking, workflow, and leading...

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Visual Merchandiser

  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 13 days ago
  • Oxon Hill, MD
  • 13 days ago

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

Visual Merchandiser - YETI - $22/hr

  • Beltsville, MD
  • 14 days ago
  • Beltsville, MD
  • 14 days ago

Visual Merchandiser - YETI - $22/hr + Beltsville, MD + %LABEL_POSITION_TYPE_CONTRACT% + Yeti + %BREADCRUMB_JOB_OPENINGS% + Visual Merchandiser - YETI - $22/hr + %BUTTON_APPLY_TO_POSITION% +...

Graphic Design Intern

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 18 days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 18 days ago

Company Description Job Description Auberge Resorts Collection is a collection of intimate, one-of-a-kind hotels and residences around the world. Our curated approach to luxury brings the soul of...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Linthicum, MD
  • 19 days ago
  • Linthicum, MD
  • 19 days ago

Responsibilities Peraton has a compelling need for a senior level graphic designer to support a client located in Linthicum MD....

Zantech is looking for a talented Graphic Designer /Multimedia Specialist with an Active Top Secret-SCI (TS-SCI) Clearance to provide comprehensive multimedia and graphics support for intelligence products...

Junior Graphic Designer

  • MD
  • 22 days ago
  • MD
  • 22 days ago

Junior Graphic Designer CONTRACT TYPE:Freelance LOCATION:Remote, MD DISCIPLINE:Retail REMOTE:Yes REFERENCE:486150 CONTACT NAME:Kendall Bredehorst JOB DESCRIPTION We are looking to hire a junior designer...

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Senior Graphic Designer, FEDSIM

  • Columbia, MD
  • 25 days ago
  • Columbia, MD
  • 25 days ago

the Senior Graphic Designer is to conceive, design, lay out, and coordinate conceptual illustrations and creative artwork....

Graphic Designer II

  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Clarksburg, MD
  • 30+ days ago

SUMMARY The Marketing Creative Studio (CS) team is seeking a highly motivated and organized Graphic Designer II to join our in-house creative crew....

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Demographic Data for Maryland

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Maryland

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Maryland 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 Maryland
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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