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JOB SUMMARY Cresco Labs is seeking a Mid-Level Graphic Designer to join our growing in-house creative team, The HotBox, in Chicago, IL. The HotBox leads B2B and B2C creative across key channels ...

Level Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$128K/yr

Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the ...

Mid-Level Architect/Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$79K - $131K/yr

Mid-Level Architect/Designer PAYETTE is currently seeking Mid-level Architects and Designers to share in our passion for design. Challenging building types are the focus of our collaborative practice ...

Mid-Level Architect/Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$79K - $131K/yr

Mid-Level Architect/Designer PAYETTE is currently seeking Mid-level Architects and Designers to share in our passion for design. Challenging building types are the focus of our collaborative practice ...

OR · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

We're seeking a Senior Level Designer to join our Level Design team - a multidisciplinary group responsible for crafting immersive, emotionally resonant gameplay spaces that blend exploration ...

Level Designer

San Francisco, CA · On-site

$128K/yr

Collaborate closely with other game designers, artists, and engineers on the team. Help engineers improve the level design tooling that you are using. Maintain knowledge and context of all of the ...

Mid-Level Interior Designer JOB OVERVIEW We're looking for a distinctive person to fill this role, and if you're here reading this, we're hoping it's you! As a Mid-Level Interior Designer at CUBE 3, ...

Mid-Level Interior Designer

Boston, MA · On-site

$62K - $80K/yr

Mid-Level Interior Designer JOB OVERVIEW We're looking for a distinctive person to fill this role, and if you're here reading this, we're hoping it's you! As a Mid-Level Interior Designer at CUBE 3, ...

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How much do mid level game designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for mid level game designer in the United States is $149,118.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $155,000.00 and $155,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectMid Level Game DesignerJunior Game Designer
Experience2-4 years0-2 years
ResponsibilitiesDesigns game mechanics, collaborates on features, refines gameplayAssists in design tasks, learns processes, supports senior designers
Skills & QualificationsPortfolio, basic scripting, understanding of game design principlesLearning portfolio, entry-level understanding of game design
Work EnvironmentCollaborative teams in game studios, project-basedSupport roles, learning-focused environment

The Mid Level Game Designer has more experience and takes on more complex design tasks compared to a Junior Game Designer. They are responsible for designing core mechanics and collaborating with teams, while Juniors focus on learning and supporting initial design efforts. This progression reflects increased skills, responsibilities, and industry familiarity.

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Mid-Level Graphic Designer

Mid-Level Graphic Designer

Cresco Labs

Chicago, IL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago


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JOB SUMMARY

Cresco Labs is seeking a Mid-Level Graphic Designer to join our growing in-house creative team, The HotBox, in Chicago, IL. The HotBox leads B2B and B2C creative across key channels including In-Store, Ecommerce, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Rewards, Social, and Internal Initiatives. 

The Mid-Level Graphic Designer independently owns the execution of a variety of print and digital deliverables for both retail and wholesale brands. Responsibilities include leading the development of web assets, email campaigns, social media content, in-store signage, sales materials, event graphics, internal communications, and branded merchandise. This role requires strong design fundamentals, strategic application of brand standards, and the ability to manage multiple high-volume initiatives with minimal oversight. 

In this position, you will collaborate cross-functionally and contribute to creative problem-solving across initiatives that strengthen Cresco's national presence. The Mid-Level Graphic Designer reports to a Senior Graphic Designer and provides guidance and support to Junior Graphic Designers while continuing to elevate creative output. 

CORE JOB DUTIES 

  • Independently own design projects from brief through final execution. 
  • Translate complex briefs into strategic visual solutions aligned with business objectives. 
  • Develop multiple creative directions when appropriate to support campaign needs. 
  • Manage high-volume retail and wholesale deliverables with minimal oversight. 
  • Engage directly in kickoff discussions to clarify scope, audience, and messaging. 
  • Ensure creative aligns with brand standards across multiple states and formats. 
  • Identify opportunities to improve templates, workflows, and scalable design systems. 
  • Provide peer-level feedback and informal guidance to Junior Designers. 
  • Balance speed and quality while maintaining strong design rationale. 
  • Proactively flag risks, timeline concerns, or creative gaps before escalation. 

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION AND SKILLS  

  • 3-5 years professional design experience (in-house or agency). 
  • Portfolio demonstrating independent project ownership and strategic thinking. 
  • Advanced proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite with ability to execute efficiently with minimal oversight. 
  • Demonstrated ability to design across print and digital channels with strategic consistency. 
  • Strong command of visual systems and ability to apply brand standards strategically. 
  • Solid understanding of production standards and building files to spec. 
  • After Effects experience; ability to support light motion or animation needs. 
  • Familiarity with light retouching and color correction. 
  • Experience with art direction processes and concept development is preferred. 
  • Ability to manage priorities independently while maintaining quality and accuracy. 
  • Strong communication skills; confidently presents and defends design rationale. 
  • Demonstrates professional maturity and peer-level influence. 
  • Passion for the cannabis industry and commitment to brand integrity. 

BENEFITS

Cresco Labs is proud to offer eligible employees a robust offering of benefits including, major medical, dental and vision insurance, a 401(K)-match program, FSA/HSA programs, LTD/STD options, life insurance and AD&D.  We also offer eligible employees paid holidays and paid time off.  Other rewards may include annual discretionary bonuses, stock options as well as participation in our employee discount program. Benefits eligibility for permanent positions may vary by full-time or part-time roles, location, or position.


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