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2D Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hornell, NY ยท On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Performing 3D/2D of design make parts (including assembly drawings), * Managing the CAD deliverables for drawings performed by CAD from the same or different sites, * Ensuring compliance of bought ...

Graphic Design Intern

Queens, NY ยท On-site

$20/hr

Create engaging 2D design assets using strong layout, color, and typography fundamentals; support light 3D or dimensional design projects as needed. * Digital Media: Design graphics, illustrations ...

Performing 3D/2D of design make parts (including assembly drawings), * Managing the CAD deliverables for drawings performed by CAD from the same or different sites, * Ensuring compliance of bought ...

Mechanical Design Engineer

Hornell, NY ยท On-site

$78K - $90K/yr

Performing 3D/2D of design make parts (including assembly drawings), * Managing the CAD deliverables for drawings performed by CAD from the same or different sites, * Ensuring compliance of bought ...

Senior Engineering Designer

Pensacola, FL ยท On-site

$72K - $80K/yr

AutoCAD proficiency in 2D design is required. * Experience in the following 3D Modeling is preferred: Advance Steel, Graitec, Tekla, Inventor, or equivalent 3D Modeling. * Create system layout and ...

Online or PDF portfolio Proficiency in 2D design tools: Sketchbook Pro, Vizcom, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (SolidWorks ...

Developing proficiency in the use of 2D design software. * Developing proficiency with surface modeling in SolidWorks. * Ability to take direction with a short learning curve and meet deadlines.

Multi-Discipline Designer

Maitland, FL ยท On-site

$30 - $45/hr

Develop and modify 3D Revit models and 2D design/construction drawings based on engineering sketches, redlines, markups, and verbal or written direction. * Translate engineering design intent into ...

Online or PDF portfolio Proficiency in 2D design tools: Sketchbook Pro, Vizcom, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (SolidWorks ...

Design Intern

Framingham, MA ยท On-site

$15/hr

Proficiency in 2D design tools: Sketchbook Pro, Vizcom, Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign). * Proficiency in 3D modeling and rendering software (SolidWorks/Rhino and KeyShot)

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How much do 2d design jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2d design in the United States is $27.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $31.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is 2D design?

2D design refers to the creation of visual artwork and graphics on a flat, two-dimensional surface. It includes elements such as illustrations, logos, posters, layouts, and other visual compositions that do not have depth or a third dimension. 2D designers use tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, or traditional drawing techniques to bring ideas to life for print, digital media, advertising, and more. The focus is on color, shape, typography, and composition to effectively communicate a message or concept.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2D designer?

To thrive as a 2D Designer, you need strong artistic skills, a solid understanding of design principles, and proficiency in digital illustration, often supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Familiarity with industry-standard tools like Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is typically required, and certifications in these tools can be beneficial. Creativity, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills that help you stand out in this role. These competencies ensure that you can produce visually compelling work that meets client needs and project goals in a competitive design environment.

What are some common challenges 2D designers face when collaborating with other creative team members?

2D Designers frequently collaborate with illustrators, animators, and UX/UI specialists, which can sometimes lead to challenges in aligning visual styles and meeting varying project requirements. Communication is key, as feedback cycles may involve multiple revisions to ensure consistency with the overall creative vision. Adapting to diverse project needs and balancing individual creativity with team goals are essential skills for success in this collaborative environment.

What is the difference between 2D Design vs 3D Design?

Aspect2D Design3D Design
Skills & ToolsAdobe Photoshop, Illustrator, CAD 2D softwareBlender, AutoCAD 3D, Maya
Work EnvironmentGraphic design studios, print media, digital mediaAnimation studios, product modeling, architecture
CertificationsDesign certifications, CAD 2D courses3D modeling certifications, CAD 3D courses

2D Design focuses on creating flat images and layouts using software like Photoshop and Illustrator, primarily for print and digital media. 3D Design involves creating three-dimensional models and animations, often requiring different tools like Blender or Maya. While both roles require design skills and some overlapping software knowledge, they serve different industries and project types.

How to become a 2D design character designer?

To become a 2D design character designer, develop strong drawing skills, learn industry-standard software like Adobe Photoshop or Illustrator, and build a portfolio showcasing original character concepts. Gaining experience through internships, art courses, or personal projects can also improve your chances of entering the field.
More about 2D Design jobs
Infographic showing various 2D Design job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,220 per year, or $28 per hour.

BOD Engineer (Tool Integration & Facilities hookup Design)

WGNSTAR

Malta, NY โ€ข On-site

$50 - $70/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

WGNSTAR is a dynamic and growing company with a global footprint. Primarily focused on the semiconductor industry, we provide a platform for you to expand your career with knowledge gained on the job, and tailored development. We know we need talented people like you that hold similar values, which is why we do not put limits on learning, development, industry, and personal growth. Start your path to a WGNSTAR career today!
Schedule: Monday to Friday 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM 
Pay Rate: $50.00/hr. to $70.00/hr.
Location:  Malta, NY (open to out-of-state travelers)
Position Type: Full Time
Benefits: This position is eligible for WGNSTAR’s full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k). Additional benefits are listed at the end of this posting.  
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
  • We are seeking a seasoned BOD “Basis of Design” Engineer with deep experience in semiconductor tool integration and facilities design.
  • This engineer will partner closely with Equipment Engineering (EE) Tool Owners to gather important design information for new tool installs and walk tools onsite, assess demolition and upgrade requirements, and help define how existing infrastructure will be replaced or modified for upgrades.
  • This role is critical to the creation of Facilities Data Sheets (FDS) and involves assisting design in validating point-of-use (POU) utility connections, ensuring line length distances meet spec, and confirming proper sizing for regulators and flow/pressure parameters.
  • The engineer will interpret and adapt supplier design documentation to meet site-specific configuration needs, using 2D design tools
Requirements:
  • 8+ years of experience in semiconductor facility or tool install engineering
  • Strong design background with direct tool walkdown experience
  • Ability to work with EE Tool Owners to define demo and upgrade scopes
  • Proficiency in validating flow rates, pressure drops, and regulator sizing
  • Experience reviewing and verifying POU utilities and line length specs before FDS creation
  • Skilled in interpreting supplier documentation and translating it to site-specific requirements
  • Proficient with 2D design tools used to generate Facilities Data Sheets (FDS)
Preferences: 
  • Experience in high-volume manufacturing or fab environments
  • Familiarity with semiconductor facility systems and tool hook-up processes
  • Understanding of construction coordination and tool install timelines
  • Knowledge of AutoCAD or similar 2D CAD software
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams (Facilities, EHS, Tool Install, etc.)

Physical Effort/Activities:
May be required to walk up to 5+miles per day, able to be on feet for 8-10 hours at a time, ability to bend, twist, push/pull, crouch, kneel in confined spaces, work at heights, on a ladder, and lift up to 50 pounds. The physical demands described above are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Additional Benefits: Paid Vacation, Select Holidays, Overtime Opportunities, On-site Facilities & Career Development Opportunities.
The people who thrive most at WGNSTAR are those individuals who perform well in a team environment, enjoy interacting and engaging with several different stakeholders, and adapt quickly to changing environments, while leveraging their skills, quality, and knowledge to drive themselves and their teams towards continuous improvement and success.
This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
 


This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship (e.g., H-1B, O-1, etc). Additionally, WGNSTAR does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program for this role.
Equal opportunities and Social Governance

WGNSTAR is an Equal Opportunity Employer, drug free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.

WGNSTAR places an immense emphasis on equal employment, encourages diversity in the workplace, and applies an open-door policy for inclusion of all employees. Our diversity program encourages people from any gender, background, ethnicity, culture, education, and experience to join the company and more importantly build a career through employee development.

Through our Global wellness programs, WGNSTAR ensures our employees and families have access to a full range of wellness services through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). In the communities that surround our business operations, we support individual and group sponsorships for local sports and those that are vulnerable in society.

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