Graphic Designer Jobs in Akron, OH

A Graphic Designer in the publishing industry plays a crucial role in creating visual concepts to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers. They develop the overall layout and production design for various applications such as for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports. Using digital illustration, photo editing software, and layout software, they develop the look of articles, books, magazines, product information, advertisements, or websites. They also select colors, images, text style, and layout, presenting the design to clients or the art director and incorporating changes recommended into the final design.

Important skills for a Graphic Designer in Publishing include proficiency in graphic design software, a strong visual aesthetic, excellent communication skills, creativity, time management, and attention to detail. Certifications in Adobe Creative Suite, especially in Illustrator, Photoshop, and InDesign, are highly beneficial. Prior job roles that may lead to a career in graphic design include Junior Graphic Designer, Desktop Publisher, and Art Director. These roles provide opportunities to gain experience and develop the necessary skills for a successful career in graphic design.

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Q-Storage
  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 3 days ago

equired Typesetter for Canadian Publishing House We are seeking a highly skilled Typesetter to join our Canadian publishing house in Akron....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • AlSaree AutoTechnics
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

Typesetter (Contract) We are seeking an experienced Typesetter to join our publishing team in Akron, Canada....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • OasisConstruct UAE
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

We are seeking experienced individuals with a keen eye for detail and a passion for typography....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Work standard
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

Typesetter for Contract Position in Akron, USA Are you a skilled Typesetter with experience in the publishing industry?...

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • PPOAR
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

As a Junior Typesetter, you will be responsible for setting and formatting text, images, and graphics according to our company's style guide....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Avanta Works
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 12 days ago

Typesetter Editor We are currently hiring a Typesetter Editor for our publishing company based in Akron....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • JobCenter
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago

software such as Adobe InDesign or QuarkXPress - Familiarity with typography principles and design elements - Strong attention to detail with excellent proofreading skills - Ability to work independently...

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Want More
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago

Typesetter We are seeking a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team in Akron....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Ecojob
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago

If you have a passion for typography and an eye for detail, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume along with some samples of your typesetting work....

Remote Contract

Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Work in USA
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago

We are seeking someone with a passion for typography and design who is eager to learn and grow in their career....

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Typesetter vacancy in Akron USA

  • Abroad Work
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 20 days ago

Typesetter As a Typesetter, you will be responsible for creating and formatting various types of written materials, such as books, newspapers, and magazines. Your main goal will be to ensure that...

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Graphic Designer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Think Like a Graphic Designer
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Essential Typography Principles for Graphic Designers
Are you ready to elevate your design skills and captivate your audience with stunning typography? Many designers struggle to harness the true power of type, often leading to visual clutter and...

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Akron, OH

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Akron, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
66.5%
Master's Degree
18.1%
Associate's Degree
7.1%
Vocational Degree or Certification
2.7%
High School or GED
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
1.9%
Some College
1.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Graphic Designers in Akron, OH
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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