Illustrator Jobs in Austin, TX

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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Jr Graphic Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 13 hours ago

responsive, able to adjust quickly based on feedback or shifting needs Strong interpersonal skills and a customer-service mindset when working with internal teams Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator...

Graphic Designer II

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

Thorough knowledge of design principals including layout, typography, color theory, brand identity....

Graphic Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 2 days ago

20% administrative 30% creative discussions and prep 50% production of the projects Timeline upon start to finish for project oDependent on project o24-48 hours for most o1 week for others We are...

Packaging Production Artist

  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 5 days ago

Responsible for the creation and maintenance of accurate, compliant, and cleanly built packaging files for Whole Foods Market collection of exclusive brands; working within a collaborative,...

Graphic Designer-MTG

  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 7 days ago

Two to four years of related experience and/or training in graphic design and creating, developing, and analyzing marketing materials Must be proficient or have working knowledge of Adobe PhotoShop, Illustrator...

Graphic Designer, Capital Markets

  • Austin, TX
  • 10 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 10 days ago

Computer Skills Knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Acrobat) for a Macintosh Operating System. Emphasis in the use of InDesign....

Sr. Manager Lead Graphic Designer - Bunkhouse Hotels

  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 22 days ago

. · Collaborate with creative leadership team to concept new brand identities. · Work closely with marketing team and properties to bring campaigns and concepts to l life across all channels (print,...

Layout Designer, Senior Staff 6227 Layout Designer, Senior Staff 6227

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Job Description: General Summary: Experienced mask designer to fulfill cell level and block level roles working on custom memory (SRAM) designs. Principal Duties & Responsibilities: The applicant...

Graphic Designer

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

As a Graphic Designer, youll play a key role in shaping our brand identity and creating visually compelling materials that engage our audience....

Graphic Designer OVG Austin Office

  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 30+ days ago

Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) to deliver polished and professional designs....

Graphic Designer OVG Austin Office

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

Utilize Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro) to deliver polished and professional designs....

Mixed Signal IC Layout Designer (YQ-50025706)

  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 45+ days ago

For over four decades, Cirrus Logic has been propelled by the top engineers in mixed-signal processing. Our rockstar team thrives on solving complex challenges with innovative end-user solutions...

Graphic Designer Intern

  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 60+ days ago

Qualifications In progress of obtaining a Bachelors degree in Graphic Design, Marketing, or a related major within the next 12-24 months Working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite (InDesign, Photoshop, illustrator...

Production Artist

  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago
  • Austin, TX
  • 90+ days ago

Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator) Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines consistently....

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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 Austin, TX

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

Highest Education Level

Illustrators in Austin, TX 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 Austin, TX
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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