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Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$40 - $80/hr

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How much do font designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for font designer in the United States is $83,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a font designer?

A Font Designer is a professional who creates and develops typefaces for digital and print use. They focus on designing unique letterforms, ensuring readability, and maintaining aesthetic appeal. This involves understanding typography principles, using specialized design software, and often customizing fonts for branding or specific projects. Font Designers may work for design agencies, type foundries, or as independent creators. Their expertise combines artistic creativity with technical precision to produce functional and visually appealing fonts.

What are the typical responsibilities of a font designer and how do they collaborate with other creative professionals?

Font Designers are responsible for conceptualizing, creating, and refining typefaces for digital or print media, which involves sketching letterforms, digitizing designs, and testing their usability across various platforms. They often collaborate with graphic designers, UI/UX teams, and software developers to ensure font legibility and brand consistency. Regular feedback sessions and project meetings are common, facilitating alignment between the design vision and technical constraints. This collaborative process allows Font Designers to produce typefaces that not only look aesthetically pleasing but also perform well across different mediums and applications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the font designer position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Font Designer, you need a strong background in typography, graphic design, and an in-depth understanding of type anatomy, usually demonstrated through a degree in graphic design or a related field. Proficiency in industry-standard software such as Adobe Illustrator, FontForge, and Glyphs, as well as familiarity with font development and testing tools, is essential. Strong attention to detail, creativity, and effective communication are important soft skills in this role. These skills and qualities ensure high-quality, visually appealing fonts that meet both the artistic needs and technical requirements of clients and projects.

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Infographic showing various Font Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

Coordinator 2 - Specially Designed Instruction

Houston Independent School District

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Houston Independent School District rating

5.4

Company rating: 5.4 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

527th of 634 rated elementary and secondary schools


Job description


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Job Description
The Special Education SDI SPED Academic Coordinator designs Professional Development and delivers high-quality training, courses, and professional learning systems that support effective instruction for students with disabilities. This role ensures training is aligned with federal, state, and local policies, and that educators have access to timely, research-based strategies and tools. The PD Coordinator collaborates with campus and district staff to build instructional capacity and ensure compliance through structured, engaging professional development.
Responsibilities
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Responsibilities
  1. Develop and deliver professional learning opportunities for general education and special education staff, administrators, and related service providers, focusing on evidence-based instructional strategies and compliance with IDEA and state requirements.
  2. Create online and in-person courses aligned with adult learning principles, integrating district systems (Canvas, Cornerstone, or similar LMS) to ensure tracking and accessibility.
  3. Design job-embedded learning tools including micro-courses, self-paced modules, and coaching guides for implementation support.
  4. Collaborate with coordinators and instructional leaders to create a yearlong PD calendar, aligned with district priorities, IEP implementation, inclusive practices, and progress monitoring.
  5. Develop and maintain training materials, facilitator guides, videos, and resources that support teachers in providing specially designed instruction (SDI), accommodations, and behavior supports.
  6. Support new and returning teachers through onboarding sessions, certification training, and ongoing instructional coaching as needed.
  7. Collect, monitor, and analyze data on training participation, feedback, and implementation to guide adjustments and report outcomes.
  8. Coordinate compliance-based training, including those related to ARD/IEP processes, LRE decision-making, and state assessments.
  9. Respond to campus needs by designing targeted PD based on walkthrough trends, SPED folder reviews, or academic data.
  10. Collaborate with state/regional partners, curriculum departments, and HR to ensure certification of pathways, resources, and training align with evolving instructional demands.
  11. Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications
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Job Qualifications
EDUCATION
Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Minimum 3-5 years of teaching experience in general or special education. Experience in coaching, training, or developing curriculum (required). Leadership or district-level instructional design experience (preferred).
TYPE OF SKILL AND/OR REQUIRED LICENSING/CERTIFICATION
Software Microsoft Outlook; standard office equipment Certifications/Licensure Valid Texas teacher certification (Special Education certification preferred) Bilingual Skills: Preferred - Spanish. Knowledgeable of federal, state, local laws, and regulations. Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Must be able to function in a team environment.
LEADERSHIP RESPONSIBILITIES
Strategic oversight for implementation of dyslexia state compliance; provides project management or team leadership to a group of employees. Leadership and supervision involve monitoring work and providing guidance on problem-solving and implementation issues. Most of work time is spent performing many of the same duties they are leading.
WORK COMPLEXITY/INDEPENDENT JUDGMENT
-Work is substantially complex, varied, and regularly requires the selection and application of technical and detailed guidelines. Independent judgment is required to identify, select, and apply the most appropriate methods as well as interpret precedent. Position regularly makes recommendations to management on areas of significance to the department. Supervision received typically consists of providing direction on the more complex projects, issues, and new job priorities.
BUDGET AUTHORITY
-Advises on budget development for department.
PROBLEM SOLVING
-Decisions are made with greater freedom and discretion, including recommendations that are subject to approval on matters that may affect multiple departments across HISD. Job is frequently expected to recommend new solutions to problems, to improve existing methods/procedures/services and generate new ideas. May also review decisions made by other individuals on more routine matters.
IMPACT OF DECISIONS
-Decisions have minor, small and possibly incremental impact on the department or facility. Errors are usually discovered in succeeding operations where most of the work is verified or checked, and are normally confined to a single department or phase of the organizational activities resulting in brief inconvenience.
COMMUNICATION/INTERACTIONS
-Collaborate and solve problems. Works with others to resolve problems, provide clarity or interpret complex information/policies. Interactions are typically with service providers, professional staff, and parents.
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIPS
-Responds promptly and accurately to customer complaints, inquiries, and requests for information. Coordinates appropriate follow-up. Takes routine or required customer actions to meet customer needs. May manage escalated issues passed on from coworkers or subordinates.
WORKING/ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
-Work is normally performed in a typical interior work environment which does not subject the employee to any hazardous or unpleasant elements. Ability to carry and/or lift less than 15 pounds.

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