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Hillpointe

Temporary Junior Graphic Designer

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.50/hr

Ranked at the top of NMHC's list of Builders and Developers, our team ensures best-in-class ... This role involves designing original graphics for websites, social media, advertising, and print ...

PedalFree LLC

Junior Graphic Designer

Santa Cruz, CA · On-site

$23.50 - $31.25/hr

Our client's design team is seeking a talented Junior Designer to develop graphics for print, web ... We're looking for someone who is passionate about design, bicycles, and engineering who wants to be ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$153K - $189K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · On-site +1

$164K - $203K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA

$164K - $203K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$143K - $177K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$138K - $171K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

New York, NY · Remote

$143K - $177K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · Remote

$143K - $177K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

Parallelz

Principal Graphics Engineer

San Francisco, CA · Remote

$143K - $177K/yr

... as a junior pair you direct and verify, not a passenger. Requirements This is a technically ... graphics stacks: OpenGL ES, WebGL, WebGPU, Vulkan, Metal, or DirectX, including shader programming ...

WGI

Junior Graphic Designer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Design strong visual layouts and graphics for social media and collateral using Adobe Creative ... Experience in any of the following industries: engineering, construction, survey, landscape ...

WGI

Junior Graphic Designer

West Palm Beach, FL

$19.50 - $26/hr

Design strong visual layouts and graphics for social media and collateral using Adobe Creative ... Experience in any of the following industries: engineering, construction, survey, landscape ...

WGI

Junior Graphic Designer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$19.50 - $26/hr

Design strong visual layouts and graphics for social media and collateral using Adobe Creative ... Experience in any of the following industries: engineering, construction, survey, landscape ...

Forms+Surfaces Inc

Junior Graphic Designer

Carpinteria, CA · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Develop 2D motion graphics for web, social, and presentation contexts * Help translate campaign ... Proximity to product development, photography, and engineering * An active, AI-integrated creative ...

Visual Concepts

Graphics Engineer - NBA 2K

Novato, CA · On-site +1

$120K - $174K/yr

We welcome candidates across all experience levels, from junior to senior, with compensation based ... This position reports to the Lead Graphics Engineer. What You Will Do: * Explore and implement new ...

2K

Graphics Engineer - NBA 2K

Novato, CA · On-site

$120K - $174K/yr

We welcome candidates across all experience levels, from junior to senior, with compensation based ... This position reports to the Lead Graphics Engineer. What You Will Do: * Explore and implement new ...

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How much do junior graphics programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior graphics programmer in the United States is $26.96, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $33.17 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Graphics Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Graphics Programmer, you generally need a solid understanding of computer graphics principles, proficiency in C++ or similar languages, and a relevant degree such as computer science or software engineering. Familiarity with graphics APIs like DirectX or OpenGL, shader languages (HLSL/GLSL), and version control systems like Git is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help you stand out in collaborative development environments. These skills and qualifications are essential for creating visually compelling, high-performance graphics solutions that meet industry standards.

What does a Junior Graphics Programmer do?

A Junior Graphics Programmer is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of visual elements in software, such as video games or simulations. They typically work under the guidance of senior graphics programmers to write and optimize code for rendering graphics, implementing shaders, and ensuring efficient use of hardware resources. Their tasks may also include debugging graphics issues, learning new graphics APIs, and collaborating with other team members to achieve visual targets. This entry-level role is a great way to gain experience in computer graphics and related technologies.

What types of projects and technologies do Junior Graphics Programmers typically work on in their early career?

As a Junior Graphics Programmer, you’ll often start by supporting senior developers with tasks such as implementing rendering features, optimizing shaders, and debugging graphics pipelines. You may work with technologies like DirectX, OpenGL, or Vulkan, as well as graphics engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine. Early projects usually involve collaborating closely with artists and designers to ensure visual elements are integrated efficiently and look as intended. This role offers a great opportunity to learn best practices in real-time rendering and to develop problem-solving skills through hands-on experience with cutting-edge graphics techniques.
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Temporary Junior Graphic Designer

Temporary Junior Graphic Designer

Hillpointe

Winter Park, FL

$19 - $25.50/hr

Temporary

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

WHY HILLPOINTE? Hillpointe is a fully integrated real estate development and investment management firm focused on developing market-rate workforce housing across the Sun Belt. Ranked at the top of NMHC's list of Builders and Developers, our team ensures best-in-class execution.

Built on its long and proven track record of real estate development, the firm's investment approach is centered around its in-house general contracting expertise, enabling direct control of cost and delivery timeframe. For each project, Hillpointe directly controls land acquisition, land development, construction, procurement of building materials, asset management, and capital markets. This is more than just a job - it's a career-defining opportunity! At Hillpointe, you'll be part of a dynamic, innovative team that has tangible impacts on day-to-day operations and contributes directly to overall success.

Temporary Junior Graphic Designer - Contract

We are seeking a Temporary Junior Graphic Designer to support our marketing and content teams by creating engaging visual assets across digital and print platforms. This role involves designing original graphics for websites, social media, advertising, and print materials, adapting brand templates for new campaigns, and preparing final files for delivery. The Temporary Graphic Designer will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate ideas into compelling visuals while maintaining a consistent visual identity across all platforms.


Key Responsibilities

  • Conceptualize and design original graphics for websites, social media, advertising, and print materials.
  • Adapt existing brand templates for new properties and campaigns while maintaining brand consistency.
  • Prepare final files for print and digital delivery.
  • Collaborate with marketing and content teams to translate ideas into visual assets.
  • Create illustrations, infographics, and layouts that enhance storytelling and engagement.
  • Maintain consistency in visual identity across all platforms.
  • Stay current with design trends, tools, and technologies.


Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of graphic designing experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Graphic Design, Visual Arts, or related field
  • Proficient in Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign and Canva.
  • Strong understanding of layout, typography, color, and visual hierarchy.
  • Ability to follow brand guidelines and work within established systems.
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience with After Effects and basic video editing for simple motion graphics or social video content.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.


Physical Requirements

  • Occasionally may need to lift or carry items up to 20 pounds.
  • Frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
  • Ability to read and interpret data on screens and printed materials may require close vision and ability to adjust focus.
  • Routine local travel may be required.