How much does a Professional Designer make in California? The average Professional Designer salary in California is $70,675 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $59,551 and $85,369. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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What is a Professional Designer?

A Professional Designer is responsible for creating visual concepts and designs for a wide range of products and projects. They use their artistic and technical skills to develop layouts, illustrations, and other visual elements that effectively communicate a message or idea. Professional designers work closely with clients and team members to understand their needs and objectives, and then use their expertise to bring those ideas to life through various mediums such as print, digital, or multimedia. They must stay up-to-date with industry trends and software tools to ensure their designs are innovative and impactful. Additionally, professional designers may also be involved in project management, budgeting, and overseeing the production process to ensure the final product meets the highest standards of quality and creativity.

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $67,535 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $68,496 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $70,931 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $67,407 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $65,677 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $69,906 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $67,727 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $63,819 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $78,172 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $77,979 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Job Openings for Professional Designer in California
Florcraft Carpet One - Anchorage , AK
Summary Interior Designer Studio by Florcraft Carpet Oneis expanding our services to include more customer design support.We are looking for an experienced Sales Professional with Design experience ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 83 days ago
Keystone Engineering Group Inc - Seaford , DE
Electrical Designer Keystone Engineering Group, Inc. is a Professional Engineering Firm and Systems Integrator with 25+ years of experience in Design and Design-Build services for Water, Wastewater ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - Today
Pelsis North America - Santa Ana , CA
Graphic Designer Job Description About Pelsis Pelsis Group is a global provider of pest management solutions, meeting both professional and consumer needs with a broad span of products and brands. We ...
LinkedIn - Today
Feit Electric - Pico Rivera , CA
Professional Experience: Minimum 3 years of professional experience since graduating working as a full time Graphic Designer, with a focus on print design, preferably within the consumer products ...
LinkedIn - Today
USAFacts - Bellevue , WA
UX Designer, Bellevue WA The Organization At USAFacts, we believe facts deserve to be heard. We are ... Professional development reimbursement up to
LinkedIn - Today
Mentor a team of junior designers, providing guidance and fostering their professional growth. QUALIFICATIONS * Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interior Design or a related field preferred. Would ...
LinkedIn - Today
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