Graphic Designers Jobs Pay in Portland-South Portland, ME
Average Hourly Pay
$31.24
2.4%Below national average
Range: $29.75 – $32.73
Average Annual Pay
$64,974
2.4%Below national average
Range: $61,880 – $68,068
How much do Graphic Designers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$26.55/hr
Range: $25.29 – $27.82
Annual Rate
$55,228
Range: $52,598 – $57,858
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$31.24/hr
Range: $29.75 – $32.73
Annual Rate
$64,974
Range: $61,880 – $68,068
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$35.93/hr
Range: $34.21 – $37.64
Annual Rate
$74,720
Range: $71,162 – $78,278
Graphic Designers job description
Graphic Designers professionals create visual, written, or multimedia content for various purposes. They combine artistic talent with technical skills to produce compelling creative work.
Responsibilities
- •Develop creative concepts and designs
- •Collaborate with clients and teams
- •Use industry-standard software
- •Meet project deadlines
- •Present and revise work
- •Stay current with design trends
Skills
- •Creative design skills
- •Software proficiency
- •Communication
- •Attention to detail
- •Time management
- •Adaptability
Qualifications
- •Degree in design or related field
- •Portfolio of work
- •Proficiency in creative software
- •Industry experience preferred
