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Architectural Glass Sales

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Installer, Glass

Tampa, FL · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

Requires ability to cut and properly handle glass, mirrors and enclosures, wire shelving, bath ... OTHER DUTIES Please note: this is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of ...

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How much do glass designer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for glass 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 glass designer?

A Glass Designer is a professional who creates artistic and functional glass pieces, such as windows, sculptures, and decorative items. They work with techniques like stained glass, blown glass, etching, and fusing to design unique products for homes, businesses, and galleries. Glass Designers may collaborate with architects, interior designers, or manufacturers to produce custom designs. They need creativity, technical skills, and knowledge of materials and safety procedures to bring their visions to life.

What does a glass designer do?

As a Glass Designer, you may work on a variety of projects ranging from custom art glass installations to architectural elements like windows or decorative panels. Your daily tasks could include sketching new concepts, selecting materials, collaborating with clients and architects, and overseeing the production of your designs. You’ll often coordinate closely with glassblowers, fabricators, and installation teams to ensure each piece meets both artistic and technical requirements. This dynamic role offers opportunities to see your work through from initial concept to finished product, providing both creative fulfillment and hands-on experience in the glass art and design industry.

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

To thrive as a Glass Designer, you need a strong background in art and design principles combined with technical expertise in glass-making techniques, which is often gained through a degree in fine arts or specialized training programs. Experience with design software such as AutoCAD or Adobe Illustrator and familiarity with kiln operation and glassblowing equipment are highly beneficial. Creative problem-solving, attention to detail, and strong collaboration skills help set exceptional glass designers apart. These skills and qualities are essential for translating creative ideas into functional, aesthetically pleasing glass pieces that meet client specifications and safety standards.

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Infographic showing various Glass Designer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% Internship, 81% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $83,148 per year, or $40 per hour.

Glass Application Engineer

Richland Glass Company

Vineland, NJ • On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Job Title: Glass Applications Engineer
Functional Group: Technology
Department: 1500 – MOH Production Salary
Direct report: Vice President of Technology
Indirect report: General Manager
FLSA Status: Salary Exempt
Travel Required: Up to 50%
Revision Level: 1
Revision Date: 05/16/2026
Our Vision:
To build the most sought out technical partner in advanced materials for the design and development of mission-critical solution that advance the frontiers of human health, mobility, connectivity, and security.
Our Mission:
To listen, consult, engineer, and solve our partners’ most demanding mission-critical applications, while bettering the livelihood of our professionals and community.
Role:
The Glass Applications Engineer is a highly technical and customer-focused role responsible for supporting the development, application, and manufacturing of advanced glass solutions for mission-critical OEM applications serving our “Core Four” markets, aerospace, defense, life sciences, and semiconductors. This position serves as a key member of the Technology organization while also acting as a hands-on engineering resource to plant operations, quality, and commercial teams.
This role will support new glass formulations and designs, customer applications, product development, and manufacturing process optimization while collaborating cross-functionally across the organization. The Glass Engineer will routinely interact with customers and travel alongside the Sales team to provide technical expertise, support customer initiatives, and strengthen strategic partnerships.
Essential Job Functions amp; Key Responsibilities:
  • Application Engineering amp; Customer Support: Serve as the key technical liaison between McDanel’s customers in our “Core Four” markets and internal teams by evaluating customer requirements, supporting technical discussions, and recommending application-specific glass solutions.
  • Glass Formulation amp; Product Development: Support the development and optimization of new glass formulations, product designs, and manufacturing processes to meet customer and business objectives.
  • Manufacturing amp; Process Support: Provide technical support to manufacturing operations by assisting with troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Sales amp; Commercial Collaboration: Travel with the Sales team to customer sites, trade shows, support technical presentations, identify unmet customer needs and opportunities, and strengthen customer relationships across strategic markets.
  • Training: Educate sales and account teams on McDanel’s technical product offerings to enhance their understanding and engagement.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Operations, Quality, Engineering, R amp;D, and Commercial teams to ensure successful product development, commercialization, and production support.
  • Data Analysis amp; Reporting: Analyze technical and production data to identify trends, improve product performance, and support operational decision-making. Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • Innovation amp; Continuous Improvement: Support innovation initiatives focused on advancing glass technologies, improving process capability, and increasing operational efficiency. Stay informed about the latest developments in glass materials science and engineering, including, but not limited to, regular literature review and attending relevant academic conferences.
  • Values, Safety, and Organizational Support: Demonstrate behaviors aligned with company values, actively contribute to a strong safety culture, and perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned in a professional manner.
Abilities Needed:
  • Strong understanding of glass science, material behavior, and manufacturing processes.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and technical reporting/documentation.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Ability to work in both office and manufacturing environments while following all applicable safety requirements.
Qualifications and Experience Required:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in glass engineering, materials science, manufacturing engineering, or related technical environment.
  • Experience with glass formulations and applications, thermal properties, process development, and manufacturing operations preferred.
  • Experience supporting both development and production environments strongly preferred.
  • Customer-facing technical support or application engineering experience preferred.
Education:
  • Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Glass Science, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or related technical discipline preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree with relevant experience may be considered.
Location:
Located in Vineland, NJ (On-site)
Disclaimer
This description is intended to describe the essential job functions and additional responsibilities required for the performance of this job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and requirements of a person so classified. Other functions may be assigned, and management retains the right to add or change the duties at any time.