Illustrator Jobs
An Illustrator in the publishing industry is responsible for creating images and designs that visually interpret and enhance written content. Their main task is to assist in telling a story, clarifying complex concepts, or adding an aesthetic element to printed or digital materials. This individual works closely with writers and editors to align their illustrations with the text, ensuring that the images effectively complement and illuminate the written work. They may work on a variety of projects including books, magazines, newspapers, and digital publications.
Key skills needed for this role are excellent drawing skills, creativity, and a strong ability to translate ideas into visual form. Additionally, proficiency in design software such as Adobe Illustrator or Photoshop is usually required. Some positions may require a degree in a relevant field such as Fine Arts or Graphic Design, or a portfolio demonstrating a high level of artistic ability. Prior job roles that could lead to a career as an Illustrator include Graphic Designer, Art Assistant, or Design Intern. Regardless of their previous roles, it is crucial for Illustrators to have a strong understanding of visual storytelling and to be able to work effectively as part of a team.
Working knowledge of the following software: Adobe Acrobat Adobe Acrobat Distiller Adobe InDesign Adobe Illustrator Adobe PageMaker Adobe Photoshop Enfocus PitStop Internet Explorer web browser MS Excel...
We want you to help us shape the future of shopping experiences and deliver on our purpose of connecting people with the products and experiences that enrich their lives. Joining Retail Odyssey,...
guides Conduct video quality assurance checks, including timing, pacing, sync, and graphic accuracy Develop and maintain standardized video and multimedia templates for repeatable use Utilize project...
Ideal Qualifications for FASTSIGNS Graphic Designer: 1-2 years of graphic design experience High School diploma or equivalent Proficient in Adobe Illustrator Ability to prioritize jobs, multi-task,...
Digital Designer - Display Advertising - HG5-18471593
- Redmond, WA
- 8 hours ago
- Redmond, WA
- 8 hours ago
Digital Designer - Display Advertising - HG5-18471593 Creative Circle, LLC - Redmond, WA Posted: 4/14/2025 - Expires: 5/14/2025 Job ID: 287960481 Apply Now I have already applied Save Job Print...
Remote WorkDevelop layouts and visual elements aligned with each client's brand identity. Create website mockups, UI elements, and promotional materials....
[Nottingham Spirk][ ][PCB Layout Designer][Are you seeking a role that is both challenging and rewarding? Consider Nottingham Spirk where your contributions make a difference.][About...
Position Overview Our Commercial Interior Design client is searching for a Graphic Designer to join their team for up to 4 months, onsite in Minneapolis. Location: onsite, Minneapolis Duration:...
Senior Graphic Designer - email, eCommerce (LM10-18453392)
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 8 hours ago
- Scottsdale, AZ
- 8 hours ago
be doing:\- Designing emailseCommerce updates and designWhat you need to know:\- Experience designing/creating emails/eCommerce/PrintAds/Logos/Concepting\- Must be expert in Photoshop, InDesign and Illustrator...
Graphic Designer - Emails, Social, Branded Campaigns - SW9-18457131
- Columbus, OH
- 8 hours ago
- Columbus, OH
- 8 hours ago
. - Proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).- Experience in social media design with a good understanding of various platforms and their design...
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,...
Associate Animation Artist Posted at: 04/07/2025 Los Angeles, CA Full Remote - IT - Creative / Digital / UI/UX - Contract - Job ID: 25-13167 Title: Associate Animation Artist Compensation:...
Skills & Experience** + 1-3 years of professional experience in a design firm and/or designing for global brand(s) + Degree in Graphic Design or related major + Stellar skills in Figma, Photoshop, and Illustrator...
Remote WorkProduct Creation process - Ability to seek out opportunities to elevate apparel graphics though craft and construction - Ability to create and edit files using Adobe programs including Photoshop and Illustrator...
AllOne Health is in the business of care; and service is what matters most. As a leader in workplace behavioral health, we’ve proven that a company’s success is directly linked to the health and...
Remote WorkIllustrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities
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