Artist Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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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COMPAS Teaching Artist

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 2 days ago

Visual artists Literary artists Spoken Word artists Artists interested in K-12 classroom settings and out-of-school programs for youth Artists interested and experienced working with people with disabilities...

Principal Product Designer

  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Shakopee, MN (20 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 4 days ago

Join us at Entrust At Entrust, we're shaping the future of identity centric security solutions. From our comprehensive portfolio of solutions to our flexible, global workplace, we empower careers,...

Staff Product Designer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 4 days ago

Impact As a Staff Product Designer, you will lead the definition and delivery of product design projects from concept to launch, ensuring products are innovative, functional, and user-centric...

Remote Work

Senior Product Designer

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 8 days ago

The Ford Customer Service Division Tech team is looking for a high-impact and versatile **Senior Product Designer**. The candidate must be collaborative by naturewilling to lead, execute, optimize...

TravelBank Product Designer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 11 days ago

At U.S. Bank, we're on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

TravelBank Senior Product Designer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 15 days ago

At U.S. Bank, were on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and...

Sr. Product Designer

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 19 days ago

We are looking for an accomplished Sr. Product Designer to join our team and help create intuitive and impactful user experiences across our digital products. If you are passionate about driving...

Lead Product Designer - Guest UX

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 19 days ago

The pay range is $128,000.00 - $231,000.00 Pay is based on several factors which vary based on position. These include labor markets and in some instances may include education, work experience...

Community Ed Summer Theater Costume Designer

  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 20 days ago
  • Burnsville, MN (17 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 20 days ago

Community Ed Summer Theater Costume Designer JobID: 9924 Position Type: Community Education Date Posted: 3/28/2025 Location: Burnsville-Eagan-Savage ISD#191   Additional Information:...

VFX Artist - Sanzaru

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Experience with Houdini, Substance Painter, Maya Fluids or similar. Background in animation and/or traditional art....

Lead Product Designer

  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago
  • Saint Paul, MN (9 miles from Minneapolis, MN)
  • 21 days ago

Datavant Lead Product Designer in Saint Paul , Minnesota Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered...

Looking for an airbrush artist for art show

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago

I was looking to have an airbrush artist creating tees or hats for the guest. I could buy the blanks and you charge what ever you think is best....

Digital Product Designer, e-Commerce

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 23 days ago

What You Need To Know Open your future to incredible career potential. Work for an industry-leader who invests in their people. Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirits is North America's preeminent wine...

Manager, UX Product Designer

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 26 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 26 days ago

Position Summary Manager, UX Product Designer Recruiting for this role ends on July 30, 2025 Role Overview: As a Manager UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you...

US E EA - Manager, UX Product Designer - Product Engineering Leadership (TM5)

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 29 days ago
  • Minneapolis, MN
  • 29 days ago

Manager, UX Product Designer Recruiting for this role ends on July 30, 2025 Role Overview: As a Manager UX Product Designer for the Deloitte DT-US Product Engineering team, you will be tasked with...

Demographic Data for Minneapolis, MN

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Salary for Artist Jobs in Minneapolis, MN

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

Highest Education Level

Artists in Minneapolis, MN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
65.2%
Master's Degree
12.7%
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 in Minneapolis, MN
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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