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Graphic Designer

Hawthorne, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

GRAPHIC DESIGNER - MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS As a Graphic Designer, you will be responsible for ... Experience creating 2D digital assets/iconography * Experience with animation, motion design ...

GRAPHIC DESIGNER (STARLINK) As a Graphic Designer on the Starlink design team, you'll own the ... Mastery of industry-standard 2D tools including Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator ...

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We are seeking a hybrid Experiential Designer who can work across 2D graphic design and 3D environmental design . This is not a traditional graphic design role . You must be able to: * Concept ...

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We are seeking a hybrid Experiential Designer who can work across 2D graphic design and 3D environmental design . This is not a traditional graphic design role . You must be able to: * Concept ...

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We are seeking a hybrid Experiential Designer who can work across 2D graphic design and 3D environmental design . This is not a traditional graphic design role . You must be able to: * Concept ...

Graphic Designer

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

With that, graphic scopes encompass a wide range of 2D needs, both physical and digital. WHAT YOU ... Partner with print vendors and to ensure designs are within graphics budget, prepared correctly for ...

With that, graphic scopes encompass a wide range of 2D needs, both physical and digital. WHAT YOU ... Partner with print vendors and to ensure designs are within graphics budget, prepared correctly for ...

Create and revise 2D and 3D content using Rapid Illustrator in support of defense docs (IETMs ... Graphic Designer II - 3 years of professional service. Graphic Designer III - 5 years of ...

Motion Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Motion Graphics Designer AKA NYC is a global, award-winning, full-service advertising agency ... Design and produce 2D and 3D motion assets for digital, social, experiential, and branded content

Junior Graphic Designer

Carpinteria, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Forms+Surfaces designs and manufactures architectural products that shape some of the most visited ... Develop 2D motion graphics for web, social, and presentation contexts * Help translate campaign ...

Graphic Designer

Santa Barbara, CA ยท On-site

$32.69 - $36.78/hr

About the Role: We're on the hunt for a bold and creative Graphic Designer to bring our brand to ... 2D and 3D design to reflect Yardi's brand and support business goals. * Develop and present ...

Junior Graphic Designer

Carpinteria, CA ยท On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Forms+Surfaces designs and manufactures architectural products that shape some of the most visited ... Develop 2D motion graphics for web, social, and presentation contexts * Help translate campaign ...

Motion Graphic Designer

Manhattan, NY ยท On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Motion Graphics Designer AKA NYC is a global, award-winning, full-service advertising agency ... Design and produce 2D and 3D motion assets for digital, social, experiential, and branded content

The Creative Graphic Designer will support the Creative Services function by developing marketing ... Courses in 2D/3D design, typography, computerized design, print techniques, and web design. * While ...

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How much do 2d graphic designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for 2d graphic designer in the United States is $26.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are 2D Graphic Designers?

2D Graphic Designers are creative professionals who use digital tools and traditional art techniques to create visual content in two dimensions. They design elements such as logos, illustrations, advertisements, websites, and user interfaces, ensuring that visuals communicate the intended message and appeal to the target audience. Their work is essential in industries such as advertising, publishing, web design, and video games. 2D Graphic Designers often collaborate with clients, art directors, and other creative team members to deliver visually engaging solutions that meet project requirements.

How does a 2D Graphic Designer typically collaborate with other team members during a project?

2D Graphic Designers frequently work closely with creative directors, copywriters, marketing teams, and sometimes clients to ensure design concepts align with project goals. Collaboration often involves brainstorming sessions, sharing drafts for feedback, and revising designs based on input from various stakeholders. Effective communication and openness to critique are key, as designers must balance creative vision with practical requirements and brand guidelines. This collaborative environment fosters growth and helps designers stay aligned with broader team objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a 2D Graphic Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a 2D Graphic Designer, you need strong visual design skills, creativity, and proficiency in design principles, often supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Mastery of industry-standard software such as Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign is essential, along with familiarity with digital asset management systems. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to incorporate feedback are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure the creation of visually compelling designs that meet client objectives and stand out in a competitive market.

What is the difference between 2D Graphic Designer vs Motion Graphic Designer?

Aspect2D Graphic DesignerMotion Graphic Designer
CredentialsDesign degree, proficiency in Adobe Photoshop & IllustratorSimilar credentials, plus skills in After Effects & animation
Work EnvironmentPrint, branding, digital mediaVideo, animation, multimedia projects
Industry UsageAdvertising, publishing, web designAdvertising, film, TV, online media

While both roles require strong graphic design skills and proficiency in Adobe tools, 2D Graphic Designers focus on static visuals like logos and layouts, whereas Motion Graphic Designers create animated visuals and videos. The choice depends on whether the project involves animation and motion elements or static designs.

More about 2D Graphic Designer jobs
What states have the most 2D Graphic Designer jobs? States with the most job openings for 2D Graphic Designer jobs include:
Infographic showing various 2D Graphic Designer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 73% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,951 per year, or $26.9 per hour.
Graphic Specialist/(2D/3D) Designer - Intermediate (contingent 034)

Graphic Specialist/(2D/3D) Designer - Intermediate (contingent 034)

MSSI

Huntsville, AL โ€ข On-site, Remote

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Title: Graphic Specialist/(2D/3D) Designer โ€“ Intermediate

Location: APG, MD or remote

Responsibilities:

  • Provide specialized 2D/3D modeling, animation, and graphic design support in alignment with CPE IEW&S communication and mission objectives.
  • Proficiency in necessary programs and software products required to perform these functions.
  • Develop and produce custom 2D/3D models and animations to support briefings, training materials, and technical visualizations tailored to Army systems and initiatives.
  • Create dynamic motion graphics, animated sequences, and visual effects that enhance multimedia presentations and digital communications.
  • Design visually cohesive productsโ€”such as posters, infographics, and print materialsโ€”that integrate 3D renderings and models for both internal and external distribution.
  • Translate complex technical data into accurate and engaging visual content, including schematics, system overviews, and operational workflows.
  • Collaborate with communication teams to storyboard, design, and execute animation projects that align with CPE IEW&S branding and messaging standards.
  • Format and optimize graphic and animated content for use across various platforms including print, PowerPoint, web, and video.
  • Ensure all visual media products comply with Army and CPE IEW&S branding, security, and accessibility requirements.
  • Ability to design and develop new 3D concept, review and improve existing designs and products, create documentation for concepts.
  • Demonstrates an understanding of video game design, forensic animation, architectural modelling, film production, marketing and advertising, and 3D printing.
  • Provide support to website design, development and maintenance desired. Back up support to other digital and creative design efforts.

Education/Experience:

  • Bachelorโ€™s Degree - graphic design, 3D computer animation, product design, 3D visual effects production and 3D computer game design
  • A minimum of five (5) yearsโ€™ experience in the field of 3D design or other related fields
  • Substitution: Associates degree and minimum seven (7) years' experience in the field of 3D design or other related fields. Additional yearsโ€™ experience can substitute for field of study.
  • Portfolio of work may be requested
  • Must be able to create various deign layouts and concepts for project with CAD tools. Must be able to use the latest 3D modelling tools and technology, including but not limited to SketchUp, Autodesk, and Altium Designer.
  • A secret security clearance is required.