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Mid Level Designer Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

Mid-Level Designer

Hoboken, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level Designer with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mutually supportive studio environment. Responsibilities ...

Mid-Level Designer

Hoboken, NJ

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level Designer with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mutually supportive studio environment. Responsibilities ...

Mid-Level Designer

Hoboken, NJ · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level Designer with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mutually supportive studio environment. Responsibilities ...

Mid-Level Brand Designer at Aruliden This role is to be based near our office in New York City (hybrid). About us Aruliden, a Material company, is an award-winning multi-disciplinary design and ...

Digital Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site +1

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Description EGAMI Group is seeking a proactive Mid-Level Designer who comes with the ability to move seamlessly between creative concepting and execution in supporting the creative development ...

Digital Designer

Manhattan, NY · Remote

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Role Description EGAMI Group is seeking a proactive Mid-Level Designer who comes with the ability to move seamlessly between creative concepting and execution in supporting the creative development ...

Staff Interior Designer

Hazlet, NJ · Hybrid

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level designer eager to grow into full project ownership and gain hands-on experience across the complete project lifecycle in a supportive, fast-paced, and ...

Staff Interior Designer

Holmdel, NJ · Hybrid

$60K - $80K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level designer eager to grow into full project ownership and gain hands-on experience across the complete project lifecycle in a supportive, fast-paced, and ...

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How much do mid level designer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for mid level designer in New York is $90,967.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $63,500.00 and $119,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a mid level designer?

A Mid Level Designer is a professional with several years of experience in design, typically working between entry-level and senior designers. They are responsible for developing creative concepts, executing design projects, and collaborating with other team members to bring visual ideas to life. Mid Level Designers often have a strong grasp of design principles, software tools, and project management, allowing them to handle more complex assignments independently. They may also provide guidance to junior designers and contribute to the overall creative direction of projects.

What does a mid level designer do?

As a Mid Level Designer, you can expect to work on a mix of projects, including collaborating on design concepts, producing digital assets, and refining user interfaces based on feedback. Your daily tasks often involve working closely with senior designers, developers, and project managers to ensure design consistency and alignment with client or brand guidelines. You'll also participate in design critiques, help mentor junior team members, and may be responsible for presenting your work to stakeholders. The role balances creative execution with problem-solving and communication, making adaptability and collaboration key to success.

What is the difference between Mid Level Designer vs Junior Designer?

AspectMid Level DesignerJunior Designer
Experience2-5 years0-2 years
SkillsProficient in design tools, independent project handlingLearning tools, assisting on projects
ResponsibilitiesLeading small projects, collaborating with teamsSupporting tasks, learning workflows
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams, client interactionsSupervised tasks, mentorship

The Mid Level Designer typically has more experience and handles independent projects, whereas the Junior Designer is still developing skills and supports senior team members. The transition from Junior to Mid Level involves gaining proficiency, confidence, and responsibility in design tasks.

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

To thrive as a Mid Level Designer, you need a solid foundation in design principles, a strong portfolio, and typically a degree in graphic or visual design. Proficiency with tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, Figma, or similar design software is expected, along with familiarity with prototyping and collaboration platforms. Creativity, effective communication, and the ability to take constructive feedback are crucial soft skills for excelling in this role. These skills ensure the delivery of impactful, user-centered designs and smooth collaboration with cross-functional teams.
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Infographic showing various Mid Level Designer job openings in New York as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,967 per year, or $43.7 per hour.

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago


Job description

PGAL is an international design firm specializing in architecture, interior architecture, engineering, and planning for a diverse group of public and private sector clients. Our culture is energetic, collaborative, and open and offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of project types. PGAL is an ideal place to build a career and develop skills in design, project delivery, entrepreneurship, leadership, and life.

We are seeking a talented Mid-Level Designer with 3-5 years of experience who is interested in contributing to and thriving in a positive, mutually supportive studio environment.

Responsibilities:
- Utilize strong graphic and design skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment on a large project team
- Prepare and develop architectural documents, elevations, sections, and details utilizing REVIT under the direction of other project team members
- Responsibilities include all phases of design documentation through construction administration
- Work closely with the project team to meet aggressive schedule deadlines.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field from an accredited university required
- Must have demonstrated proficiency in REVIT and knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, excel, and Outlook)
- Good knowledge of US architectural building systems
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and part of a project team
- Good communication skills, both orally and written
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

PGAL offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and profit sharing. We also offer paid leave inclusive of holidays, vacation and sick.

At PGAL, we believe that our employees are our future, so as well as offering inhouse study materials and group studies, we offer a reimbursement program for individual study materials/courses, exam/license fees and professional dues. In addition, we offer paid time off to take your exams.

If you are passionate about great design, team collaboration and creating change in communities across the country, we want to hear from you. To be considered for this position, resume and work samples must be provided.

An Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status

PGAL is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.