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Color Designer Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

You'll work alongside a cross-functional team of developers, materials experts, color designers, product managers, engineers, and testing specialists to create what does not yet exist. This is a role ...

Designer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$22 - $33/hr

Designer I , Designer II , Designer III, - Structural Position type: Full Time Pay range: $22-$33 ... color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status ...

RCS Staffing has an immediate need for multiple Designers in Lakewood, CO. This is a full-time ... RCS recruits, hires, and promotes for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed ...

As a Designer, you will be responsible for the detailed design of outside plant (OSP) elements ... All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual ...

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As a Designer, you will be responsible for the detailed design of outside plant (OSP) elements ... All qualified individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual ...

Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

The Food Service Designer is responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings, layouts, and ... All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex ...

Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Description The Food Service Designer is responsible for preparing detailed technical drawings ... All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex ...

Designer

Denver, CO · On-site

$26 - $35/hr

Job Type Full-time Description The Food Service Designer is responsible for preparing detailed ... All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex ...

The Production Designer will play a key role in supporting the creative team by producing high ... MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender ...

The OSP Designer position will perform a variety of technical and design duties utilizing internal ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, depth perception ...

Designers work with customers to help plan and design their spaces. Through elevated designs and ... color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental ...

Designers work with customers to help plan and design their spaces. Through elevated designs and ... color, religious creed, sex, national origin, citizenship status, age, physical or mental ...

Color Mixer - Part-time

Pueblo, CO · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

This starts with a wide range of world-class benefits designed for you. From retirement to health ... color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran ...

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How much do color designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for color designer in Colorado is $24.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.72 and $25.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a color designer do?

A Color Designer is responsible for selecting and applying colors to characters, props, and environments in animation or design projects. They work closely with art directors and production designers to ensure consistency and mood alignment. Their role involves creating color scripts, palettes, and guides to maintain a cohesive visual style.

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

To thrive as a Color Designer, you need a strong sense of color theory, design fundamentals, and an eye for visual harmony, often supported by a background in graphic design, art, or related fields. Familiarity with digital design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite and color management systems is typically required, and certifications in color science can be advantageous. Strong communication, creativity, and attention to detail are important soft skills that help Color Designers work effectively with teams and clients. These skills ensure that color choices consistently align with brand, product, or project goals, creating visually compelling and effective results.

What are some common challenges faced by color designers in their role?

Color Designers often encounter challenges such as maintaining color consistency across different media and substrates, staying updated with evolving trends, and effectively communicating their color choices to clients or collaborators who may not have a design background. They may also need to balance creative vision with practical limitations, such as material restrictions or production processes. Navigating tight deadlines while ensuring high-quality results can also be demanding. However, these challenges foster a dynamic work environment and encourage growth in both technical and creative problem-solving skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Color Designer jobs in Colorado?

The most popular types of Color Designer jobs in Colorado are:

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Color Designer jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Color Designer job openings:

Infographic showing various Color Designer job openings in Colorado as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $51,861 per year, or $24.9 per hour.

Graphic Designer

Colorado Springs, CO

GLASSICAL DESIGNS
Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees

$20 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Production Graphic Designer

In-Office | $20–$24 per hour | Established Company Since 1984

We are an established and growing company (since 1984) that designs and produces custom acrylic, glass, and crystal awards for organizations across the country. Our products help companies recognize and celebrate employee achievements.

We are seeking a Production Graphic Designer who enjoys clean layouts, strong typography, and preparing artwork that will become a finished product. In this role, your designs move directly into production as engraved and color-printed awards.

You will create layouts and proofs for custom awards produced in acrylic, glass, and crystal. Orders range from small runs to large production quantities, making organization, accuracy, and attention to detail essential.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design clean layouts for engraved crystal, acrylic, and glass awards
  • Prepare full-color artwork for UV/color printing on acrylic and glass
  • Integrate logos, images, and typography into balanced layouts
  • Generate and organize customer proofs for approval
  • Prepare final production files for engraving and printing
  • Manage multiple orders and layout variations efficiently
  • Communicate with customers when clarification is needed
  • Develop mockups and layout concepts for potential orders
  • Maintain organized files and project tracking
  • Training will be provided on materials, equipment, and internal production workflow.
Qualifications
  • 2–4 years of production graphic design experience preferred
  • Strong proficiency in Adobe Illustrator
  • Experience preparing artwork for print or physical production
  • Strong typography and layout skills
  • Highly detail-oriented and organized
  • Comfortable working in a deadline-driven environment
  • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Strong communication skills when working with customers
  • Must work in-office at our company location
  • Experience in print shops, signage, promotional products, engraving, packaging, or awards production is a strong plus.
Ideal Candidate

This role is best suited for someone who:

  • Enjoys production-focused design work
  • Takes pride in precise layouts and clean execution
  • Thrives in structured workflows and deadlines
  • Is dependable with strong follow-through
  • Works well independently while supporting a team
Compensation & Benefits

$20–$24 per hour depending on experience

Benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Medical Insurance
  • Sick Pay