Illustrator Jobs in Stony Brook, NY

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.

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Freelance Motion Graphic Designer - NBC Sports (Live On Air Graphics)

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Every day you will be working in After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, and Cinema 4D, and having a strong handle on these tools is essential....

Graphic Designer

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 11 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 11 days ago

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects etc.). Experience designing for both print and digital formats....

Production Artist

  • Melville, NY (16 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Melville, NY (16 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 12 days ago

field 5+ years of agency experience in file preparation, direct mail print production and quality assurance Proficiency in the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite: InDesign, Photoshop, Acrobat and Illustrator...

Graphic Designer Stony Brook University

  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 12 days ago
  • Stony Brook, NY
  • 12 days ago

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe After Effects etc.)....

Senior Graphic Artist

  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (13 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Huntingtn Sta, NY (13 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Create graphics for print and digital projects that align with brand identity. Collaborate with team members....

Graphic Designer

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 14 days ago

Design or equivalent professional experience 3 to 5 years of experience designing marketing materials in a retail or lifestyle brand environment Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite including InDesign, Illustrator...

PCB Layout Designer (Hybrid)

  • Bohemia, NY (9 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 26 days ago
  • Bohemia, NY (9 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 26 days ago

Apply Job Type Full-time Description North Atlantic Industries is a leading provider of embedded electronic solutions, specializing in rugged embedded computing, power supplies and motion...

Graphic Designer

  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Stamford, CT (23 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 30+ days ago

Our client,in the beverage and bottled water industry is seeking a Freelance Junior Graphic Designer to join their team. Job Title: Freelance Junior Graphic Designer Location: Remote/Flexible East...

Digital Graphic Designer

  • Farmingdale, NY (20 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Farmingdale, NY (20 miles from Stony Brook, NY)
  • 90+ days ago

composition, and typography, with a focus on maintaining brand consistency High-level proficiency with various creative software and applications such as Adobe Creative Suite (specifically Photoshop, Illustrator...

Demographic Data for Stony Brook, NY

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Illustrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Illustrator
Create your own logos, icons, diagrams and other visual content according to graphic design industry standards with this introductory course to Adobe Illustrator. This online course from LaSalle...
Techniques for Illustrators: Monoprinting at Home
Monoprinting offers a world of creativity and innovation for illustrators. On this flexible learning course from Leeds Art University, gain practical printmaking techniques that you can apply in...
Techniques for Illustrators: The Art of Collage
Collage has inspired artists for generations because it breaks free from traditional image-making methods. This mixed media art form can been a catalyst for bold experimentation and fresh...

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Salary for Illustrator Jobs in Stony Brook, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Illustrators in Stony Brook, NY 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 Illustrators in Stony Brook, NY
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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