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Craft Designer Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life ... Data Visualization Designers play an essential role in this work, transforming complex information ...

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Meet content publishing deadlines while ensuring the quality of craftsmanship Qualifications: 2-5 Years of Hands-on experience in web, email and visual designs Proficiency in content Management ...

Meet content publishing deadlines while ensuring the quality of craftsmanship Qualifications: 2-5 Years of Hands-on experience in web, email and visual designs Proficiency in content Management ...

Plumbing Designer

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$73K - $96K/yr

Be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and craftsmanship * Focus exclusively on plumbing ... seasoned designer with BIM coordination chops or a Revit-savvy expert looking to grow, this ...

Plumbing Designer

Smyrna, GA · On-site

$73K - $96K/yr

Be part of a team that values quality, integrity, and craftsmanship * Focus exclusively on plumbing ... seasoned designer with BIM coordination chops or a Revit-savvy expert looking to grow, this ...

Brand Designers at Stripe demonstrate passion for great design and for expanding, evolving ... This is a role for someone who thinks in campaigns and executes with craft, equally comfortable ...

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How much do craft designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for craft designer in Georgia is $48.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.02 and $77.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a craft designer?

A Craft Designer creates handmade or specially designed decorative, functional, or artistic items using various materials and techniques. They develop concepts, sketch designs, select appropriate materials, and produce unique crafts, often for sale or exhibition. Craft Designers may work independently, for artisan businesses, or in industries like fashion, home decor, or product design. Creativity, attention to detail, and knowledge of materials are essential for success in this role.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a craft designer?

To thrive as a Craft Designer, you need strong artistic abilities, attention to detail, and a solid understanding of design principles, often gained through a degree in art, design, or a related field. Familiarity with various crafting tools, materials, and digital design software like Adobe Illustrator or CorelDRAW is highly beneficial. Creativity, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you work well both independently and collaboratively. These competencies are important for creating innovative, high-quality products that meet client or market demands in a competitive environment.

What are common challenges faced by craft designers in their day-to-day work?

Craft Designers often juggle multiple projects simultaneously, requiring excellent time management to meet deadlines while maintaining quality standards. They may face creative blocks or the challenge of adapting their designs to changes in client preferences or material limitations. Additionally, Craft Designers frequently collaborate with clients, manufacturers, or marketing teams, which requires clear communication and flexibility. Overcoming these challenges helps Craft Designers produce unique, marketable pieces and build a strong professional reputation.

Infographic showing various Craft Designer job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 6% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,464 per year, or $48.3 per hour.

Data Visualization Designer - Freelance

AKQA

Atlanta, GA • Remote

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

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Job description

At AKQA (part of WPP) we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create beautiful ideas, products and services. With an entrepreneurial and collaborative approach, we design adaptive digital services and applications that capture the imagination, delivering impressive returns for our clients.

Creatives at AKQA apply artistry and craftsmanship to strategic insight to create and bring to life beautiful ideas that move the world. Skilled storytellers and conceptors, they work in a multidisciplinary environment to develop labors of love that delight customers and deliver results for clients. Data Visualization Designers play an essential role in this work, transforming complex information into clear, compelling, and beautiful visual stories that inform and inspire.
We are seeking a Freelance Data Visualization Designer who can take macro-level data and complex systems and find the story within them, crafting striking, beautiful visualizations for one of the world's most recognized travel brands. This is a role for a designer who is first and foremost a storyteller, able to distill large and complex datasets into visuals that are as insightful as they are elegant, and to shape them into a narrative that resonates. This is a client-facing role, so you will need to be comfortable and experienced presenting and collaborating directly with clients. This is a freelance role from ASAP through October 9, 2026.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS

  • Take large, complex, macro-level datasets and systems and uncover the most compelling and meaningful stories within them
  • Design beautiful, clear data visualizations that communicate insight with clarity and impact
  • Translate abstract data into visual narratives that are immediately understandable and genuinely engaging
  • Craft charts, graphics, and visual systems with a high degree of polish, precision, and aesthetic refinement
  • Collaborate with strategists, writers, and other designers to ensure the data story aligns with the broader narrative and objectives
  • Iterate quickly, exploring multiple visual approaches to find the clearest and most powerful expression of the data
  • Present and articulate the rationale behind visualization choices directly to client stakeholders

QUALITIES AND CHARACTERISTICS

  • A compelling portfolio demonstrating beautiful, high-craft data visualization work
  • A natural storyteller with a sharp eye for the insight and angle hidden within complex data and systems
  • Strong command of visualization principles, information design, typography, and layout
  • Comfortable working with large and complex datasets, and skilled at making them accessible and engaging
  • Proven experience working directly with clients, with the confidence and communication skills to present and collaborate in client-facing settings
  • Proficiency with relevant design and visualization tools, with the craft to deliver refined, presentation-ready work
  • Curious, rigorous, and detail-oriented, with a passion for making data both truthful and beautiful
  • Collaborative and open to feedback, motivated by producing work that informs and inspires

Location & Commitment

  • Atlanta local preferred to support periodic client visits; remote candidates will be considered if able to travel in for key meetings as needed
  • ASAP through October 9, 2026
  • 40 hours/week
  • Expected weekly compensation: 3,000 to 3,400 USD