Illustrator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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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Graphic Designer

  • Northside Hospital
  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sandy Springs, GA (12 miles from Atlanta, GA)
  • 1 day ago

Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite (including Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign), Mac OS, Microsoft applications and file management....

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Typesetter vacancy in Atlanta USA

  • SmartConnect Qatar
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 12 days ago

principles and design aesthetics Education: A degree or certification in Graphic Design, Publishing, or related field is preferred but not required....

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Typesetter vacancy in Atlanta USA

  • Woopel
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Typesetter City: Atlanta, USA We are hiring a skilled Typesetter to join our publishing team in Atlanta....

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Typesetter vacancy in Atlanta USA

  • Work standard
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Typesetter We are a leading publishing company located in Atlanta, seeking a highly skilled and experienced Typesetter to join our team....

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Typesetter vacancy in Atlanta USA

  • Abroad Work
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 13 days ago

Typesetter/Graphic Designer Our publishing company is seeking a skilled Typesetter/Graphic Designer to join our team in Atlanta....

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Magazine Layout Designer (InDesign)

  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago
  • Atlanta, GA
  • 28 days ago

Magazine Layout Designer (InDesign) (Atlanta) compensation: Contractual We're looking for a skilled Magazine Layout Designer who can take our existing branded assets and assemble a 24-page...

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Demographic Data for Atlanta, GA

Moving to Atlanta, GA? Find some basic demographic data about Atlanta, GA below.


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Illustrator Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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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...
ADOBE ILLUSTRATOR
An initiative by IIT IIM Graduates, EDUCBA (Corporate Bridge Consultancy Pvt Ltd) is a leading global provider of skill based education addressing the needs of 1,000,000+ members across 70+...

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Salary for Illustrator Jobs in Atlanta, GA

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

Highest Education Level

Illustrators in Atlanta, GA 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 Illustrators in Atlanta, GA
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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