Artist Jobs

An Artist in the commercial art industry creates visual content for advertising campaigns, promotional materials, and product packaging. They are typically responsible for designing and creating visual elements such as logos, illustrations, layouts, and photos that help to sell a product or service. Their work often involves collaboration with marketers, copywriters, and art directors to ensure the visual elements align with the marketing objectives and brand identity.

Important skills for an Artist in the commercial art industry include creativity, and strong visual design and communication skills. They should also have proficiency in design software like Adobe Creative Suite. A degree in graphic design or a related field can be beneficial, and some positions may require professional certifications like Adobe Certified Associate (ACA) or Certified Graphic Designer from the Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC). Prior to becoming an artist in this industry, individuals often gain experience in roles such as Graphic Design Intern, Junior Graphic Designer, or Visual Communication Specialist.

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burton + BURTON

Product Development Artist

burton+BURTON, the world's largest balloon, giftware and home decor wholesaler, headquartered near Athens, GA, has an opening for a Product Development Artist to join our growing creative art department...

Senior Industrial Designer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

  • Kinston, NC
  • 21 hours ago
  • Kinston, NC
  • 21 hours ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the worlds largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology,...

TicketManager

Product Designer

Live events are fun! Concerts, sporting events, festivals….we make lifelong memories enjoying live events with friends and family. Companies spend over $600 billion each year taking clients and...

Industrial Designer (Indefinite US Work Authorization Required)

  • New Bremen, OH
  • 15 days ago
  • New Bremen, OH
  • 15 days ago

Company Description: Crown Equipment Corporation is one of the worlds largest material handling companies, with a reputation for award-winning product design, advanced engineering and technology,...

Digital Artist - AZ - On Site

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary We seek an experienced and talented Digital Artist to collaborate with our marketing department....

3D Digital Artist - AZ - On Site

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 30+ days ago

Position Summary As a 3D digital artist at our company, you'll be one of the fundamental creative driving forces behind our product designs, marketing material, and forays into new kinds of products...

Senior Product Designer

  • Magnolia, TX
  • 3 hours ago
  • Magnolia, TX
  • 3 hours ago

Create new submittal drawings, print packages, and revisions to existing files as directed by the Design Lead. Communicate with Bison's sales team to ensure the product meets the required...

Product Designer

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

For a financial technology firm capturing rental payment data and reporting it into the credit bureaus, the Product Designer is responsible for the following job duties, including: create design...

Senior Product Designer, GenAI Marketplace

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

About Scale At Scale AI, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. For 8 years, Scale has been the leading AI data foundry, helping fuel the most exciting advancements in...

Senior Product Designer, GenAI Operator Group

  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 hours ago

About Scale At Scale AI, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. For 8 years, Scale has been the leading AI data foundry, helping fuel the most exciting advancements in...

Staff Product Designer, GenAI Marketplace

  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 hours ago

About Scale At Scale AI, our mission is to accelerate the development of AI applications. For 8 years, Scale has been the leading AI data foundry, helping fuel the most exciting advancements in...

Product Designer

  • Strafford, MO
  • 5 hours ago
  • Strafford, MO
  • 5 hours ago

Our Product Designer plays an important part on the American Products Engineering team. The Engineering Team works with the Customer, the Sales Team, and Production in designing equipment that...

Production Artist

  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 5 hours ago
  • Edwardsville, KS
  • 5 hours ago

VARSITY SPIRIT, A VARSITY BRANDS COMPANY - THE DRIVING FORCE IN SPIRIT ACROSS CHEER, DANCE, BAND AND YEARBOOK For over 50 years, Varsity Spirit has been the leading global source for all things...

Senior Product Designer: B2C Web

  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 hours ago
  • Toronto, ON
  • 5 hours ago

About us Manulife is a leading international financial services group serving over 33 million customers across the globe. We are hard at work to transform our organization into a digital,...

Product Designer

  • Portland, OR
  • 5 hours ago
  • Portland, OR
  • 5 hours ago

Every day, Global Payments makes it possible for millions of people to move money between buyers and sellers using our payments solutions for credit, debit, prepaid and merchant services. Our...

Remote Work

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Salary for Artist Jobs Nationwide

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

Highest Education Level

Artists offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
12.6%
Associate's Degree
11.3%
High School or GED
4.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
3.9%
Some College
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Artists
Less than 1 year
41.6%
4-6 years
27.0%
1-2 years
18.8%
2-4 years
12.1%
None
0.6%



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