Graphic Designer Jobs in New Jersey

A Graphic Designer in the publishing industry plays a crucial role in creating visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for various applications such as for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports. Using digital illustration, photo editing software, and layout software, they develop the look of articles, books, magazines, product information, advertisements, or websites. They also select colors, images, text style, and layout, presenting the design to clients or the art director and incorporating changes recommended into the final design.

Important skills for a Graphic Designer in Publishing include proficiency in graphic design software, a strong visual aesthetic, excellent communication skills, creativity, time management, and attention to detail. Certifications in Adobe Creative Suite, especially in Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, are highly beneficial. Prior job roles that may lead to a career in graphic design include Junior Graphic Designer, Desktop Publisher, and Art Director. These roles provide opportunities to gain experience and develop the necessary skills for a successful career in graphic design.

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Graphic Designer, Packaging

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 8 hours ago

Position Overview: As a Graphic Designer - Packaging, you will play a key role in creating packaging that truly reflects our brand identity....

Graphic Designer

  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Lyndhurst, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: [1] create and design various graphics for our commercial activities; [2] provide insight on the designs with respect to art decor, artistic impressions, and knowledge of layout...

Graphic Designer

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 4 days ago

Brand Building and Management: Deliver complete, polished brand identities, including logsystems, case studies, and digital assets....

Gig Opportunity Brochure Designer Needed!

  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 4 days ago
  • North Bergen, NJ
  • 4 days ago

un Gig Opportunity - Brochure Designer Needed! (north bergen nj) compensation: to be determined Looking for a creative and reliable designer to help put together a professional brochure for a...

Graphic Designer III

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 5 days ago

Brand Building and Management: Deliver complete, polished brand identities, including logo systems, case studies, and digital assets....

Labeling Graphic Designer II

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 11 days ago

Labeling Graphic Designer II Job Description Job Title: Labeling Graphic Designer II Duration: 5 months Work location & Type: HYBRID, Princeton, NJ Responsible for supporting compliant and efficient...

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 12 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 12 days ago

We are looking for a highly creative and positive individual to join our team as a Senior Graphic Designer!...

Sr Graphic Designer

  • Morristown, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ
  • 13 days ago

Sr Graphic Designer Overview PLACEMENT TYPE: Temporary SALARY: $55 -65/hr DOE START DATE: As soon as possible Aquent Studios is looking for a Senior Graphic Designer for our leading Pharma client....

Senior Graphic Designer

  • Newark, NJ
  • 13 days ago
  • Newark, NJ
  • 13 days ago

The Senior Graphic Designer must be a team player who can balance creativity and tight deadlines in our fast-paced environment....

Graphic Designer (Contract)

  • Wayne, NJ
  • 15 days ago
  • Wayne, NJ
  • 15 days ago

As a Graphic Designer, you will be part of the creative team supporting various departments....

Graphic Designer

  • Moonachie, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Moonachie, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Job Description: Design or create computer graphics to meet specific commercial or promotional needs such as packaging, displays, banner, or logos of new products. Use IT contents or medium to...

Junior Digital Designer - AS34-18443043

  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ
  • 18 days ago

Creative Circle, LLC Junior Digital Designer - AS34-18443043 in Woodbridge , New Jersey Full Job DescriptionJr Graphic DesignerPosition OverviewOur client, a leading insurance company, is looking...

Graphic Designer

  • Dayton, NJ
  • 18 days ago
  • Dayton, NJ
  • 18 days ago

We are seeking a talented Graphic Designer to join our dynamic Creative team!...

Senior Graphic Designer (Front End Web Design Focus)

  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 20 days ago
  • Fort Lee, NJ
  • 20 days ago

Senior Graphic Designer (Front End Web Design Focus) Fort Lee, New Jersey, United States, 07024....

Lead Graphic Designer Job Details Nestle Operational Services Worldwide SA

  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

POSITION SUMMARY: As a Lead Graphic Designer, you will play a pivotal role on our in-house content team, creating exceptional digital experiences and driving creative excellence across multiple touchpoints...

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in New Jersey

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in New Jersey offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.7%
Master's Degree
18.3%
Associate's Degree
7.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.8%
High School or GED
2.6%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.1%

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