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How much do print production designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for print production designer in the United States is $26.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a print production designer do?

A Print Production Designer is responsible for preparing designs and layouts for printed materials such as brochures, packaging, advertisements, and marketing collateral. They ensure that files meet printing specifications, maintain brand consistency, and troubleshoot any prepress or production issues. Their role involves working closely with graphic designers, marketing teams, and print vendors to guarantee high-quality output.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a print production designer?

To thrive as a Print Production Designer, you need strong graphic design skills, a solid understanding of print processes, and attention to detail, typically supported by a degree in graphic design or a related field. Proficiency with design software like Adobe Creative Suite, knowledge of prepress procedures, and familiarity with color management systems are crucial. Excellent communication, organization, and time-management skills help with juggling multiple projects and collaborating with clients or print vendors. These capabilities ensure high-quality, accurate, and timely print output that meets both creative standards and production specifications.

Do print production designers get paid well?

Print production designers typically earn salaries that are competitive within the graphic design and printing industries, with median pay around $50,000 to $70,000 annually in many regions. Salaries can vary based on experience, location, and the complexity of projects, and proficiency with design software like Adobe Creative Suite can influence earning potential.

How do you become a print production designer?

To become a print production designer, individuals typically need a bachelor's degree in graphic design, visual communications, or a related field. Gaining experience with design software such as Adobe Creative Suite and understanding print production processes are essential, along with building a strong portfolio to showcase relevant work.
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Production Designer

Durham, NC • On-site

Strawbridge Studios Inc
Photography Services • 501 - 1,000 employees

$18/hr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Strawbridge Studios rating

4.5

Company rating: 4.5 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Production Designer

Position Summary

Strawbridge Studios is seeking a creative and detail-oriented Production Graphic Designer to join our Yearbook Division. This role combines graphic design expertise with production-focused execution to create visually compelling, print-ready materials for a variety of products and customer needs. The ideal candidate has a strong eye for design, a passion for visual communication, and the technical skills to bring creative concepts to life while meeting quality and production standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, edit, and prepare artwork for a variety of printed products and promotional materials, most notably yearbook covers.
  • Create visually engaging layouts using effective typography, color theory, imagery, and composition.
  • Develop designs that align with customer requirements, brand standards, and production specifications.
  • Prepare and optimize files for print production while maintaining quality and accuracy.
  • Review artwork for consistency, formatting, and production readiness.
  • Collaborate with internal departments to ensure projects are completed accurately and on schedule.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously in a deadline-driven environment.
  • Contribute creative ideas and design solutions that enhance product quality and customer satisfaction.

Required Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite, including:
    • Adobe InDesign
    • Adobe Illustrator
    • Adobe Photoshop
  • Degree in Graphic Design, Visual Communications, Digital Media, or a related field OR equivalent professional portfolio experience.
  • Strong understanding of design principles, typography, layout design, color theory, and visual hierarchy.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Strong communication and creative problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience designing for print production or commercial printing.
  • Knowledge of print-ready file preparation, color management, and production workflows.
  • Experience working on high-volume creative projects.
  • Familiarity with current design trends and industry best practices.

Portfolio Requirement

A portfolio showcasing graphic design, layout design, typography, branding, and production design work is required for consideration.

Why Join Strawbridge Studios?

  • Work on a diverse range of creative and production-focused projects.
  • Collaborate with a team that values creativity, innovation, and quality.
  • Gain hands-on experience seeing your designs move from concept to finished product.
  • Be part of a company committed to excellence, teamwork, and delivering outstanding customer experiences.

Work Location

This is an in-house position located in Durham, NC. Remote or hybrid work is not available.



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