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Design Specialist

Torrance, CA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Design Specialist Job Location: Torrance, CA Salary: $90,000-$110,000/yr DOE Stellant Systems ... Qualifications * Associate's degree and a minimum of 6 years relevant experience, OR bachelor ...

Design Specialist

Owensboro, KY · On-site

$45K - $55K/yr

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A Design Specialist at HBK Engineering in Baltimore, MD is a position that combines advanced ... Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred) * Related technical certificates in CADD ...

About this Role A Design Specialist at HBK Engineering in Baltimore, MD is a position that combines ... Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred) * Related technical certificates in CADD ...

About this Role A Design Specialist at HBK Engineering in Baltimore, MD is a position that combines ... Associate degree in a related technical field (preferred) * Related technical certificates in CADD ...

Overview of the Design Studio Specialist role You will inspire customers to express themselves in ... Part-Time Flex associates must be available to work a minimum of two regularly scheduled shifts on ...

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Senior Design Specialist in Greenville, SC ... Requirements Must have a minimum of an Associate's degree in a related field with an additional 10 ...

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Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Senior Design Specialist in Greenville, SC ... Requirements Must have a minimum of an Associate's degree in a related field with an additional 10 ...

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How much do associate design specialist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate design specialist in the United States is $53,925.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,000.00 and $60,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an associate designer do?

An associate designer supports the design team by creating concepts, drafting layouts, and developing visual materials using design software such as Adobe Creative Suite. They assist in project development, collaborate with senior designers, and may participate in client presentations or revisions. This role often requires strong creativity, attention to detail, and basic knowledge of design principles and tools.

What is the difference between Associate Design Specialist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectAssociate Design SpecialistGraphic Designer
Required CredentialsAssociate degree or certification in design or related fieldBachelor's degree in Graphic Design or related field often preferred
Work EnvironmentCollaborative team settings, often within marketing or product teamsCreative studios, advertising agencies, or in-house corporate teams
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across various industries including marketing, tech, and retailPrimarily in advertising, branding, and media industries
Common Search & Comparison IntentYesYes

The Associate Design Specialist typically supports design projects under supervision, focusing on specific tasks and learning on the job. Graphic Designers often have more creative independence, handling entire projects from concept to completion. Both roles require design skills and relevant education, but the Associate Design Specialist position is more entry-level and supportive in nature.

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Infographic showing various Associate Design Specialist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,925 per year, or $25.9 per hour.
Design Specialist

Design Specialist

Stellant Systems

Torrance, CA • On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Overview

Job Title: Design Specialist

Job Location: Torrance, CA

Salary: $90,000-$110,000/yr DOE

Stellant Systems currently has an opportunity for an onsite Design Specialist at our Torrance, California site.

Responsibilities
  • Create CAD models and engineering drawings of products and tools with dimension schemes using GD&T.
  • Collaborate with engineering team to develop new products to design specifications, industry and military standards, design for manufacturing concepts, and continuous improvement objectives.
  • Independently design tooling solutions for the efficient manufacture of traveling wave tubes and electronics.
  • Lead assigned design projects by proactively collecting required information and using sound judgment to make decisions with minimal oversight.
  • Make drawing/model changes authorized by Engineering Change Notices.
Qualifications
  • Associate's degree and a minimum of 6 years relevant experience, OR bachelor's degree and minimum 4 years relevant experience, OR graduate degree and a minimum of 2 years relevant experience.  Additional years of relevant experience may be used in lieu of education.
  • Advanced experience with enterprise level CAD software (e.g., Creo, Siemens NX, CATIA) a must
  • Proficient in the use of GD&T to layout dimension schemes, including but not limited to thoughtful datum feature application, hole pattern true positions with modifiers, MMB, runout, flatness, profile and parallelism applications, among others required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office products required
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required
  • Creo and Windchill experience preferred.
  • Familiarity with traveling wave tubes or vacuum tube technology a plus.
  • Familiarity with space design standards and design for manufacturing preferred.
  • RF experience a plus.
  • Checker experience a plus.

Stellant Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local law.

 

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S. (e.g. Green Card holder), or a protected individual as defined by the International Traffic in Arm Regulations (ITAR).

Employment Type: FULL_TIME