Illustrator Jobs in Fremont, CA

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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Creative Designer Graduate (Music Design) - 2025 Start (BS/MS)

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 hours ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 2 hours ago

Team introduction: At Global Music Design, we're a vibrant mix of talent and passion, dedicated to crafting authentic musical experiences that connect deeply with users. Our team leads the way in...

Senior Motion Graphic Production Artist

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 8 days ago

understanding or experience a plus Solid understanding of basic 3D principles & pipeline Photoshop knowledge and expertise, including but not limited to smart objects, resolution,and file export options Illustrator...

Motion Graphic Production Artist

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Effects compositing and animation experience, with scripting and expressions a plus Photoshop knowledge and expertise, including but not limited to smart objects, resolution, and file export options Illustrator...

Graphic Designer

  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (19 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago

Introduction THIS IS A\nNEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any\nexisting list and may last approximately one year, but can be...

Circuit Layout Designer

  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are seeking an experienced CMOS Layout Designer to support the physical layout of advanced high-speed digital and analog/mixed-signal blocks in cutting-edge process technologies (7nm and below,...

Senior Concept Artist

  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • San Mateo, CA (18 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Establish style guides and instructional materials in alignment with art direction, ensuring visual consistency across the art team....

Graphic Designer - DESGR04

  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Santa Clara, CA (14 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 19 days ago

Job Description: Engage in and support the design, development, and/or marketing of NVIDIA'S GPU (graphics processing units), computer graphics, AI and supercomputing for gaming, professional...

Visual Designer IV

  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (21 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Experience with Adobe publishing and graphics software a plus. Associate's degree in design and/or certificate in graphic design required. Bachelor's degree in design or related field preferred....

Senior Visual Designer (Multiple Positions)

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

About ByteDanceFounded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as...

Graphic Designer

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Title: Graphic Designer Location: Sunnyvale, CA - Onsite Duration : 06 Months Contract with possible of extension Employee Communications & Engagement As a Graphic Designer on the Employee...

PCB Layout Designer

  • Fremont, CA
  • 60+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 60+ days ago

Primary Duties & Responsibilities Create new rigid, flex & rigid/flex multilayer printed wiring board designs. Edit and revise existing rigid, flex & rigid/flex multilayer printed wiring board...

Graphic Production Artist - Flex

  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (12 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 60+ days ago

deadlines are met and with accurate file handoffs for localization Support training of newer team members Requirements: 3-5 years experience in a hands-on, high-volume web or HTML email design and publishing...

Graphic Designer V

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 30+ days ago

Adobe creative suite photoshop/ illustrator specifically Strong sense of typography and can articulate story telling decisions 4 ....

Technical Illustrator

  • Fremont, CA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 30+ days ago

Style guideline experience (Simplified Technical English, S1000D, MIL-STD, MMSTP, or custom style guide creation or contributions)....

Analog Mixed Signal Layout Designer

  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago
  • San Jose, CA (16 miles from Fremont, CA)
  • 45+ days ago

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Illustrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Introduction to Illustrator
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Salary for Illustrator Jobs in Fremont, CA

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Highest Education Level

Illustrators in Fremont, CA 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 Fremont, CA
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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