Graphic Designer Jobs in Colorado

A Graphic Designer in the printing industry plays a crucial role in creating visually appealing designs and layouts for various print materials such as brochures, posters, magazines, business cards, and packaging. They work closely with clients to understand their design requirements and translate these into captivating designs. They are responsible for choosing the best fonts, colors, images, and layouts that can effectively communicate the message. They also prepare the final layouts for printing, ensuring the designs are in the correct format, resolution, and color profile.

Key skills for a Graphic Designer in the printing industry include advanced proficiency in graphic design software like Adobe Creative Suite, strong creativity and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and a keen eye for detail. Certifications such as Adobe Certified Expert (ACE), Certified Graphic Designer (CGD), or a degree in graphic design or a related field can enhance a Graphic Designer's credibility. Prior to becoming a Graphic Designer, one might start as a Junior Designer, Production Artist, or Graphic Design Intern, where they can gain valuable hands-on experience and hone their design skills.

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Prepress Technician/Mac Operator

  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 3 days ago

Highly motivated individual with a minimum of 3 years experience in a high-volume prepress environment for Web Offset and Digital presses....

Graphic Designer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 7 days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 7 days ago

Close All Job Summary Student Affairs Communication and Marketing at CU Boulder encourages applications for a Graphic Designer position!...

Labeling Graphic Designer - Labeling

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 17 days ago

Use of PLM (Windchill) for document control process to route all work for approval Perform prepress activities necessary to prepare labeling artwork files for accurate output....

Graphic Designer

  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Colorado Springs, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Graphic Designer Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Onsite) Our client is seeking a highly skilled and creative Graphic Designer to join their dynamic team....

Prelim/Prepress Operator 2

  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Aurora, CO
  • 30+ days ago

printing process and how one color affects another Mechanical skills using small hand tools in order to make minor repairs and perform maintenance on a flatbed scanner, image setter, and automated...

Graphic Production Typesetter

  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 30+ days ago

As a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, SS&C is headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, and has 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial...

Senior Graphic Designer and Production Manager

  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago
  • Lakewood, CO
  • 30+ days ago

Experience in print production for higher education or other non-profit is a plus. A visual portfolio of completed past projects is required....

Senior Technology Sales Representative - Commercial Print Specialist

  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 45+ days ago
  • Greenwood Village, CO
  • 45+ days ago

Overview At Konica Minolta, we partner with our customers to design Future of Work technology solutions to help their business thrive. From process automation, cyber security, advanced printer...

Graphic Designer

  • Boulder, CO
  • 60+ days ago
  • Boulder, CO
  • 60+ days ago

completed 4 year degree (no exceptions) *background/drug check required Responsible for designing and creating instruction for use documents, packaging and product artwork for supporting the...

Graphic Designer / Technical Illustrator II

  • Broomfield, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Broomfield, CO
  • 90+ days ago

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED #LI-SW1 BAE Systems, Space & Mission Systems is seeking a Graphic Designer/Technical Illustrator II to join our Marketing & Communications department....

Graphic Designer

  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Highlands Ranch, CO
  • 90+ days ago

FASTSIGNS #372101is hiring for a Full-time Graphic Designer to join our team!...

Print Production Specialist

  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago
  • Denver, CO
  • 90+ days ago

Benefits STOP WORKING NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, OR HOLIDAYS. Pay: From $20-$25 per hour Signing bonus of $1,000 Relocation Stipend Available Paid six holidays and 3 sick days after 90 days Location-Heart...

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Colorado

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Colorado offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
53.3%
Associate's Degree
17.2%
High School or GED
10.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.9%
Master's Degree
7.7%
Some College
2.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.6%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Graphic Designers in Colorado
Less than 1 year
31.8%
2-4 years
20.7%
1-2 years
16.2%
None
14.1%
8-10 years
7.6%
6-8 years
7.6%
4-6 years
2.0%


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