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Graphic Design Intern

Laramie, WY ยท On-site

$15 - $20.25/hr

Job Title Graphic Design Intern Job Type Internship Location Laramie, WY US (Primary) Category Business (Finance, HR, Marketing, Etc.) Minimum Education Required Not Applicable Career Level ...

Graphic Design Manager

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

As the Graphic Design Manager at Desert Botanical Garden, you'll create a wide range of engaging work from campaigns and events to publications, digital content and onsite experiences. Your work will ...

Graphic Design Manager

Phoenix, AZ ยท On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

As the Graphic Design Manager at Desert Botanical Garden, you'll create a wide range of engaging work from campaigns and events to publications, digital content and onsite experiences. Your work will ...

Graphic Design Intern

Opelika, AL ยท On-site

$13 - $17.25/hr

Are you a current student enrolled at a college or university looking to gain professional graphic design experience? Do you want to join a fast-growing company with a mission to serve? We are OCV ...

Graphic Design Specialist

Lancaster, CA ยท On-site

$20.50 - $28.25/hr

The Graphic Design Specialist creates and assembles images and graphics to produce designs for websites, print media, product design, displays and productions. * Direct marketing design projects ...

Graphic Design Manager

Santa Ana, CA ยท On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

Graphic Design Manager Full Time NIS America, Inc., Santa Ana, CA, US 5 days ago Requisition ID: 1025 Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually GENERAL POSITION SUMMARY: The Graphic Design ...

The Graphic Design Intern will be introduced to and learn the Rutgers' brand, visual identity and related standards, the audience, the visual elements that differentiate Rutger's brand, and the ...

Graphic Design Intern Join a team that's passionate about building inspiring spaces and pushing the industry forward in smarter, more innovative ways. As a top builder, developer, and EPC ...

Graphic Design Intern

West Hollywood, CA

$17 - $22.50/hr

Homee is looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join the team! You will be working directly with the Design and Marketing team to execute visuals that help promote Homee. You will have a direct ...

Graphic Design Intern

West Hollywood, CA ยท On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Homee is looking for a Graphic Design Intern to join the team! You will be working directly with the Design and Marketing team to execute visuals that help promote Homee. You will have a direct ...

$24 - $28/hr

The Graphic Design Specialist is responsible for creating promotional and recruitment literature and print materials to support marketing and outreach efforts, school-wide efforts, events, program ...

Graphic Design Assistant

Tulsa, OK ยท On-site

$30K - $40K/yr

The Graphic Design Assistant will report to the Marketing Manager and help produce visual content for various channels. This includes preparing design files, creating visuals, ensuring brand ...

Graphic Design

Buffalo, NY ยท On-site

$30 - $32.60/hr

Immediate need for a talented Graphic Design . This is a 12 + months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is location in Buffalo, NY (Onsite). Please review the below and contact me ASAP ...

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How much do graphic design 1099 jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for graphic design 1099 in the United States is $26.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a graphic design 1099?

A Graphic Design 1099 job refers to freelance or contract graphic design work where the designer is considered an independent contractor rather than an employee. The '1099' term comes from the IRS Form 1099-MISC, which is used to report income earned by non-employees. In this arrangement, graphic designers have more control over their work schedule and projects but are responsible for their own taxes, benefits, and business expenses. This type of work is common for those who prefer flexible hours and a variety of clients.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a graphic design 1099 contractor?

To thrive as a Graphic Design 1099 contractor, you need expertise in visual communication, proficiency in design principles, and a strong portfolio, often supported by a degree or certification in graphic design. Mastery of industry-standard software like Adobe Creative Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) and familiarity with project management or collaboration tools is expected. Excellent time management, creativity, and strong client communication skills help freelancers stand out. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality work, meeting deadlines, and building lasting client relationships in a competitive, project-based environment.

What are common challenges faced by freelance graphic design 1099 contractors, and how can they be managed?

Freelance graphic designers working on a 1099 basis often face challenges like inconsistent workloads, managing multiple client expectations, and handling all aspects of their business, including billing and contracts. To manage these challenges, it's important to establish clear communication and project scopes with clients from the outset, use project management tools to stay organized, and set aside time for administrative tasks. Building a strong professional network can also help freelancers find new opportunities and support during slow periods.

What is the difference between Graphic Design 1099 vs Graphic Design W-2?

AspectGraphic Design 1099Graphic Design W-2
Tax StatusIndependent contractor, responsible for own taxesEmployee, taxes withheld by employer
Work EnvironmentFreelance, remote or client sitesIn-office or remote, company workspace
CredentialsPortfolio, relevant design skills, possibly freelance licensesPortfolio, design skills, possibly employer-specific training
Employer UsageHired by clients or agencies on a contract basisHired directly by a company as an employee

Graphic Design 1099 roles typically involve freelance work where designers operate as independent contractors, managing their own taxes and work schedule. In contrast, Graphic Design W-2 positions are employed by a company, with taxes withheld and benefits often provided. Understanding these differences helps designers choose the work arrangement that best fits their career goals and financial planning.

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Infographic showing various Graphic Design 1099 job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,951 per year, or $26.9 per hour.

Graphic Design Specialist

Jacksonville, FL โ€ข On-site

Auld & White Constructors
Constructionย โ€ขย 51 - 200 employees

$18 - $24.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Are you a creative professional with a passion for design and visual storytelling? At Auld & White Constructors, our growing Marketing team plays a vital role in telling our story, supporting business development efforts, and showcasing the people and projects that set us apart. As our Graphic Design Specialist, you'll help bring AWC's brand to life through compelling design, marketing materials, digital content, photography, video, and more.
Why Join Auld & White Constructors?
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
  • Join a growing company where you'll have the opportunity to help shape and elevate our brand
  • Bring your creativity to life across a diverse range of projects, people, and marketing initiatives
  • Consistently ranked one of Jacksonville's "Best Places to Work"

Position Summary
The Graphic Design Specialist is a newly created role within AWC's growing Marketing team, with a primary focus on graphic design and visual brand development. Reporting to the Marketing Manager, this role will create high-quality visual content for proposals, presentations, marketing campaigns, social media, digital platforms, and company communications.
In addition to graphic design, this role will support AWC's photography and video efforts, capturing the people, projects, and culture that make our company unique. This position works primarily in the office, with time spent on jobsites and at events as needed.
Position Description
  • Design and produce PowerPoint presentations, brochures, flyers, advertisements, and other marketing collateral in support of proposals and business development
  • Create compelling visual designs that align with AWC's brand and marketing goals
  • Plan, shoot, and edit photography and video, including staff, project, jobsite, and event content, for use in marketing materials and social media
  • Develop and execute marketing campaigns across digital and print channels, including social media graphics and short-form video content
  • Design, update, and maintain company and project websites, ensuring content and branding remain current and consistent
  • Serve as AWC's brand steward, ensuring visual and messaging consistency across all internal and external marketing materials
  • Vectorize and prepare artwork and logos for print, signage, and vehicle branding applications
  • Design vehicle branding/wraps, event medals, awards, and other branded materials
  • Support proposal development with layout, graphics, and production of RFP/RFQ materials as needed
  • Coordinate with vendors for printing, signage, promotional items, and production services as needed
  • Organize and manage marketing assets, including photos, videos, and digital files

What You'll Bring
  • 3-5 years of experience in graphic design, with additional experience in digital/web content, photography, and video production
  • A professional portfolio showcasing a minimum of 10 completed projects, with an emphasis on graphic design, branding, layout, and visual communications
  • Proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, Premiere, and Photoshop
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
  • A self-starting mindset with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Professional, team-oriented approach with strong interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Digital Media, Communications, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience with WordPress, Final Cut Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and/or After Effects
  • Experience supporting proposals, presentations, or business development efforts
  • Experience in the Architecture, Engineering, or Construction (AEC) industry is a plus

Auld & White Constructors is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Auld & White does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.