Graphic Designer Jobs in Long Island City, NY

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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GRAPHIC DESIGNER - Missy and Junior - Hybrid

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 6 hours ago

is a highly creative Graphic Designer with great sense of style for a missy and young contemporary knitwear company....

Digital Graphic Designer

  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Newark, NJ (12 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Your Title: Digital Graphic Designer Job Location: Princeton, New Jersey (Preferred) | Open to US Remote Our Department: Transportation What You Will Do The Creative Brand Team is responsible for developing...

NYC Printers Need Print Production Associate

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

PART TIME/FLEXIBLE HOURS Midtown Manhattan Printer Needs General Print Production Worker/Associate Training will be provided- Candidate will learn how to and operate a large format printer, digital...

Graphic Designer, Retail Merchandising

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

production....

Graphic Designer

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Collaborating with Art Directors and Print Production teams to meet project execution and file preparation needs....

Print Technician

  • Queens Village, NY (9 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Queens Village, NY (9 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Field Services Support Specialist II CIP** **Position Overview** The Field Services Support Specialist II is a **highly skilled technical expert** responsible for delivering **advanced service...

Digital Production Artist - Production Design

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Our client is the Brand Design Ops team of a fashion retailer seeking a Digital Production Artist. This is a hybrid, 40 hours/week, 2.5-3 month role to start (through end of August) that will be...

Senior Book Designer, Little Simon & Simon Spotlight

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Senior Book Designer, Little Simon & Simon Spotlight Req #508 1230 Ave of the Americas, New York, NY 10036, USA Job Description Posted Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 10:00 PM Simon & Schuster was...

Typesetter/graphic designer

  • East Hanover, NJ (23 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 10 days ago
  • East Hanover, NJ (23 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 10 days ago

un Typesetter/graphic designer (East Hanover) thermo x-press printing 12-D Great Meadow Lane compensation: salary based on experience employment type: experience level: mid level job title: graphic...

Client Service II Representative- Print Production

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 12 days ago

Copy/Print Production/Copy Center: -Responsible for prompt and accurate reproduction of all print requests....

Graphic Designer

  • Allendale, NJ (22 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 12 days ago
  • Allendale, NJ (22 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 12 days ago

printing Familiarity with various software formats (PDF, PNG, JPEG, EPS, TIFF, BMP, GIF, Targa, PICT, etc.)...

Senior Graphic Designer, Global Jordan Streetwear Apparel

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 15 days ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On...

Senior Program Manager, Digital and Print Production

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 15 days ago

Company description We are PXP-the future of creative production. We're the click-drivers and the antidote to "the skip", building stronger connections between brands and people. We are smart...

Graphic designer

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 17 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 17 days ago

We're looking for a highly creative and style-savvy Graphic Designer, Illustrator and Art Director to join our dynamic creative team....

Senior Graphic Designer, Global Jordan Streetwear Footwear

  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 18 days ago
  • New York, NY (3 miles from Long Island City, NY)
  • 18 days ago

The Jordan Design team is inspired by the Greatest of All Time and is focused on continuing to deliver product that is made and engineered to the exact specification of championship athletes. On...

Demographic Data for Long Island City, NY

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Salary for Graphic Designer Jobs in Long Island City, NY

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

Highest Education Level

Graphic Designers in Long Island City, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
54.1%
Associate's Degree
17.0%
High School or GED
10.4%
Master's Degree
7.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
7.8%
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 Long Island City, NY
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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