Graphic Designer in Sacramento, 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 Sacramento, CA

56610 - 86580

25th percentile

56610

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

50th percentile

73260

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

75th percentile

86580

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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Position title

25th percentile

50th percentile

75th percentile

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88523

108503

128205

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71873

84915

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70763

84915

101288

3D Modeler

62993

78255

96015

Digital Artist

62160

77423

96848

Presentation Designer

65213

81585

93795

Packaging Designer

59940

72705

89078

Illustrator/Infographics Designer

56333

67988

83250

Photo Retoucher

51338

67433

86580

Photographer

48563

64103

80475

Production Artist

57443

67710

75480

Production Coordinator

51615

55500

65490

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