ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Print Modeling Jobs in Virginia (NOW HIRING)

Swig Life

Print/Surface Designer

Richmond, VA · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

About the Role The role of the Print/Surface Designer is to design, execute and deliver prints for ... Swig Life is currently operating under an onsite work model, and this position will report on site ...

Rosendin Electric, Inc.

BIM Modeler III

Sterling, VA · On-site

Lead and supervise modeling and documenting a project. * Schedule and assign work to meet project ... Fluency with all plotters, printers and reproduction systems used in house or on the job site

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsPrint Modeling JobsPrint Modeling Jobs in Virginia

Print Modeling information

See Virginia salary details

$14

$26

$52

How much do print modeling jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for print modeling in Virginia is $26.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.52 and $33.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Print Model, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Print Model, you typically need a distinctive look, good physical fitness, and the ability to pose naturally, often supported by a professional portfolio and agency representation. Familiarity with photography, lighting setups, and the ability to follow direction during shoots are essential technical aspects. Confidence, adaptability, and strong communication skills help models build rapport with photographers and creative teams. These skills ensure that a print model can effectively convey the desired image or message for brands and publications, resulting in successful campaigns.

What is the difference between Print Modeling vs Fashion Modeling?

AspectPrint ModelingFashion Modeling
Required CredentialsPortfolio, agency representationPortfolio, runway experience
Work EnvironmentPhoto shoots, catalogs, magazinesRunway shows, fashion campaigns
Employer & Industry UsageAdvertising agencies, magazinesFashion brands, designers, agencies

Print modeling primarily involves photo shoots for magazines, catalogs, and advertisements, focusing on still images. Fashion modeling often includes both print work and runway shows, emphasizing live presentations of clothing. While both roles require a strong portfolio and agency support, print modeling centers on static images, whereas fashion modeling involves dynamic runway performances.

What is print modeling?

Print modeling is a type of modeling where individuals pose for photographs that are used in printed materials such as magazines, catalogs, advertisements, brochures, and billboards. Print models work to showcase clothing, products, or concepts in still images rather than live runway shows or commercials. This field requires models to have good photogenic qualities, the ability to express different emotions, and often a versatile look to fit various campaigns. Print modeling can range from high-fashion editorials to commercial print ads for everyday products.

What are some common challenges faced by print models during photo shoots, and how can they be managed?

Print models often encounter challenges such as long hours, frequent wardrobe and makeup changes, and the need to maintain energy and focus throughout a shoot. Adapting quickly to different creative directions and working with various photographers or stylists is essential. Building strong communication skills, maintaining a professional attitude, and preparing physically and mentally for shoots can help models manage these challenges effectively and ensure successful collaborations.
What are popular job titles related to Print Modeling jobs in Virginia? For Print Modeling jobs in Virginia, the most frequently searched job titles are:
What job categories do people searching Print Modeling jobs in Virginia look for? The top searched job categories for Print Modeling jobs in Virginia are:
Print Modeling jobs near you
Infographic showing various Print Modeling job openings in Virginia as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,568 per year, or $26.7 per hour.
Print/Surface Designer

Print/Surface Designer

Swig Life

Richmond, VA • On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Who We Are

Swig Life is a woman founded and operated lifestyle brand. We design and produce premium insulated drinkware and coolers with women in mind. We believe that your water bottle, travel tumbler and insulated cooler are a reflection of your personal style, and this inspires us to design products that women love, whether for themselves or for a gift.


Swig Life is growing rapidly and we believe our people are our strength. It truly is an exciting time to be a part of our journey and we are seeking smart, innovative, creative, and experienced individuals to join our talented team!


Key attributes and qualities we are looking for in candidates for all open roles: embrace an entrepreneurial spirit, innovative and solution-oriented, adaptable and resilient, best-practices methodology, team oriented with a lean-in attitude, highest standards for execution, and a high level of accountability.


About the Role

The role of the Print/Surface Designer is to design, execute and deliver prints for all of Swig Life products and customers. This position contributes to the overall success of our products and brand. We are looking to hire a well-organized, artistic individual with a passion for creative excellence to design and deliver quality products.


Please note: a portfolio must be provided with application to be considered for this position. Applications submitted without a link to a website, or a portfolio uploaded to the "cover letter" section of this application, will not be considered.


What You’ll Do

  • Design and manipulate prints/graphics for a variety of customers, themes, and products
  • Research market trends, colors, techniques, and products to implement into designs
  • Create and manipulate digital mockups
  • Create production-ready artwork for a variety of materials and products
  • Review samples and communicate feedback/edits as needed
  • Review product photography and communicate feedback as needed
  • Assist with the creation of concept boards and customer presentations
  • Assist with the creation of product packaging as needed
  • Assist with special projects for key and corporate accounts


Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Art, Graphic Design or related field
  • 3+ years of experience in print/graphic design or a related role within the fashion/retail space
  • Provide a strong design portfolio showcasing skills in illustration, pattern creation, concept development, & color theory
  • Proficient in Adobe Creative Suite & Microsoft Office (Illustrator and Photoshop are a must)
  • Experience with wholesale business and production process is a plus
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
  • Thrive in a collaborative work environment, with the ability to work independently as well
  • Strong attention to detail, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to receive and interpret design feedback
  • Passion for Swig Life’s brand, design and product


Benefits at Swig Life

  • 15 days Paid Time Off your first year, and an additional day each year thereafter (up to 25 days), as well as company paid holidays and parental leave options
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance as well as additional voluntary benefits
  • A 5% 401k match for all eligible employees


Note: Swig Life is currently operating under an onsite work model, and this position will report on site to our Richmond office at least 3 days per week. Additional ad-hoc in office days may be required based on business needs. Please do not apply if you are not comfortable with an on site-work model.


The anticipated salary range for this position is $60,000-$90,000 annually. Most candidates can expect to be positioned within the low to mid-range of the designated compensation band. This approach is designed to set realistic expectations while providing employees with the opportunity for growth and development within their roles. Placement toward the higher end of the band may be considered based on relevant experience, specialized skills, and other qualifications.


Swig Life is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment and discrimination. We are committed to recruiting, hiring, training and promoting qualified people of all backgrounds, and make all employment decisions without regard to any protected status.


Please note, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this position, and all new hires will be required to verify their employment eligibility.

Apply