Graphic Designer in Oakland, CA

Graphic Designer Job Description

Graphic designers develop visuals used in a variety of creative projects, including ads, brochures, corporate identity, packaging, presentations, promotional displays, signage and websites. They also oversee the design, layout and formatting of these materials. Candidates must possess a strong sense of concept development in addition to communication, collaboration, research, problem-solving and presentation skills. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite is required. Web design skills are a plus, as is knowledge of typography, color and production. The ability and willingness to quickly adapt to new technologies is also valued.

Typical graphic designer duties:

Developing, designing and producing graphic art that satisfies a creative brief

Working with creative staff to formulate and pitch concepts to clients

Meeting tight deadlines and staying within budget

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Adobe Illustrator

Photoshop

Adobe InDesign

Adobe Creative Cloud

Templates

Design controls?

Graphic Design

Logo Design

Pint

Websites

Salary for Graphic Designer in Oakland, CA

68850 - 105300

25th percentile

68850

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

89100

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

105300

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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75th percentile

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95175

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75600

94163

117788

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79313

99225

114075

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72900

88425

108338

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68513

82688

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62438

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59063

77963

97875

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69863

82350

91800

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62775

67500

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