Graphic Designer Salary in Detroit, MI

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How much does a Graphic Designer make in Detroit, MI? The average Graphic Designer salary in Detroit, MI is $70,669 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $63,372 and $79,043. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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What is a Graphic Designer?

A Graphic Designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry who assembles together images, typography, or motion graphics to create a piece of design. A Graphic Designer creates the graphics primarily for published, printed or electronic media, such as brochures (sometimes) and advertising. They are also sometimes responsible for typesetting, illustration, user interfaces, and web design. A core responsibility of the designer's job is to present information in a way that is both accessible and memorable....

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Senior Graphic Designer

Fortune Bay Resort Casino - Tower , MN

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3D Product Graphic Designer

Test Rite Products - Ontario , CA

Role Description We are currently seeking a talented Product 3D Graphic Designer for a full-time on-site position in Ontario, CA. ( None-Remote) ) As a Product 3D Graphic Designer, you will be ...

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER

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GRAPHIC DESIGNER We're looking for a driven, detail-obsessed art director with a creative mind and amazing taste to join our growing team. The right candidate will take an active role in shaping the ...

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Graphic Designer

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FT Contract Opportunity - Graphic Designer 4 | REMOTE

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Sr Graphic Designer

Universal Technical Institute - Phoenix , AZ

Sr Graphic Designer Job Locations US-AZ-Phoenix Metro ID 2024-5779 Type Regular Employee Overview The Senior Graphic Designer position works closely with UTI's internal teams and contributes to the ...

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What does a Graphic Designer do?

Common responsibilities of a Graphic Designer

Understanding of marketing, production, website design, corporate identity, product packaging, advertisements, and multimedia design.

October 04, 2022

Design web pages, brochures, logos, signs, books, catalogs, catalog covers, annual reports, presentation templates, advertisements, postcards, flyers, sales materials, and other communication materials, including large format materials such as signage.

January 12, 2023

Develop designs that consider how color, type, illustration, photography, digital animation and various layout techniques will work for a cohesive look across multiple channels.

January 27, 2023

Prepare uniquely inspiring collateral/concepts that will be featured in various creative projects, which could include corporate presentations, infographics and branding among others.

February 05, 2023

Communicate frequently with clients to update them on the progress of the project and to answer any questions they might have.

March 08, 2023

Works with Art Director and other Directors across the brand to conceptualize, research, plan and execute the visuals and design for magazine, bookazines, and digital editions.

March 09, 2023

Assist and work with other marketingdepartment team members to deploy and execute marketing campaigns and otherprojects to meet brand strategy goals.

March 18, 2023

Manage the signage program for retail and ecom site by determining the need for, calendar planning of and messaging for marketing and promotion in conjunction with the overall promotions calendar.

April 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Graphic Designer in Detroit, MI

Average Base Salary

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63372

79043

70669

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

64706

81481

72439

What is the average salary for Graphic Designer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Graphic Designer in Detroit, MI. The base salary for Graphic Designer ranges from $63,372 to $79,043 with the average base salary of $70,669. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $64,706 to $81,481 with the average total cash compensation of $72,439.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$70,669	$63,372 - $79,043
Bonus	$1,771	$1,333 - $2,438
Total Pay	$72,439	$64,706 - $81,481

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Graphic Designer Salary Near Detroit, MI

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,567 - $79,286	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Dearborn Heights, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,533 - $79,243	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Livonia, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,366 - $79,035	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Taylor, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,466 - $79,160	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Westland, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,969 - $79,788	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI
CITY, STATE Southfield, MI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $63,432 - $79,118	COMPARE TO Detroit, MI

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About Detroit, Michigan

Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, the largest United States city on the United States–Canada border, and the seat of Wayne County. The municipality of Detroit had a 2017 estimated population of 673,104, making it the 23rd-most populous city in the United States. The metropolitan area, known as Metro Detroit, is home to 4.3 million people, making it the second-largest in the Midwest after the Chicago metropolitan area. Regarded as a major cultural center, Detroit is known for its co...

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About Detroit, Michigan Detroit (/dɪˈtrɔɪt/, locally also /ˈdiːtrɔɪt/; French: Détroit, lit. 'strait') is the largest and most populous city in the U.S. state of Michigan, th....More

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