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Senior Mask Designer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Graphic Designer

Santa Clara, CA

$75K - $103K/yr

As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will translate brand strategy and business needs into highquality ... Accomplished in color-correction, image editing, masking, and compositing * Advanced knowledge of ...

Senior Circuit Design Engineer

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$122K - $168K/yr

We are now hiring for a Senior Circuit Design Engineer for Standard Cell and/or ROM. NVIDIA has ... Experiences working with mask designers on layouts. Hands-on experience of DRC/LVS debug.

Senior Design Evaluation Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Senior Design Evaluation Engineer The Power Control team is seeking a motivated Design Evaluation ... Our team of IC designers, mask designers, and design evaluation engineers work in various sites ...

Senior Design Evaluation Engineer

Durham, NC · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

Senior Design Evaluation Engineer The Power Control team is seeking a motivated Design Evaluation ... Our team of IC designers, mask designers, and design evaluation engineers work in various sites ...

PCB Designer

Andover, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... senior management, to design PCB's for applications using highly innovative and cutting edge ... solder mask pattern, etc. • Setup meetings for in-person and Zoom and conduct Layout Design ...

... senior management, to design PCB's for applications using highly innovative and cutting edge ... solder mask pattern, etc. • Setup meetings for in-person and Zoom and conduct Layout Design ...

PCB Designer

Andover, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... senior management, to design PCB's for applications using highly innovative and cutting edge ... solder mask pattern, etc. • Setup meetings for in-person and Zoom and conduct Layout Design ...

PCB Designer

Andover, MA · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

... senior management, to design PCB's for applications using highly innovative and cutting edge ... mask pattern, etc. Setup meetings for in-person and Zoom and conduct Layout Design Reviews with the ...

Senior Layout Extraction Engineer

Midvale, UT · On-site +1

$120K - $160K/yr

... mask fabrication and design rules (DRC) o Software/Tool Proficiency · Experience with OPC/Mask ... designs based on customer/internal feedback · Ability to read and understand English technical ...

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How much do senior mask designer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior mask designer in the United States is $105,882.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $109,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Senior Mask Designers?

Senior Mask Designers are specialized professionals in the semiconductor industry who are responsible for creating and verifying photomask layouts used in the fabrication of integrated circuits (ICs) and microchips. They work closely with design engineers to translate circuit schematics into precise mask patterns that guide the photolithography process during chip manufacturing. Senior Mask Designers typically have advanced experience with electronic design automation (EDA) tools, a strong understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes, and are skilled in troubleshooting and optimizing complex layouts. Their expertise is critical in ensuring that chip designs are accurately and efficiently produced, meeting both performance and yield requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Senior Mask Designer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Senior Mask Designer, you need a strong background in semiconductor physics, photolithography, and mask design principles, typically supported by a degree in electrical engineering or a related field. Proficiency in CAD software (like Calibre, Mentor Graphics, or Synopsys tools), familiarity with DRC/LVS checks, and experience with advanced node technologies are essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication are vital soft skills that set top performers apart. Mastery of these skills ensures the accuracy and efficiency of mask layouts, which are critical to yield, performance, and manufacturability in semiconductor fabrication.

How does a Senior Mask Designer typically collaborate with process engineers and device designers during the photomask development cycle?

A Senior Mask Designer works closely with process engineers and device designers throughout the photomask development cycle to ensure that mask layouts meet both design specifications and manufacturing requirements. Collaboration often includes regular design reviews, discussing layout constraints, resolving issues related to design rule checks (DRC), and incorporating feedback to optimize mask performance. This close teamwork helps address potential manufacturability or yield challenges early, ensuring that the final photomask supports efficient and accurate device fabrication.

What is the difference between Senior Mask Designer vs Mask Pattern Maker?

AspectSenior Mask DesignerMask Pattern Maker
Required CredentialsDesign degree, experience in mask designTechnical sewing or pattern-making certification, experience in mask production
Work EnvironmentDesign studios, fashion houses, or manufacturing companiesManufacturing facilities, production lines, or pattern workshops
Employer & Industry UsageFashion, costume design, or protective equipment industriesTextile manufacturing, apparel production, or PPE manufacturing

The main difference is that a Senior Mask Designer focuses on creating innovative mask designs and visual concepts, while a Mask Pattern Maker specializes in developing the technical patterns used to produce masks. Both roles require knowledge of textiles and manufacturing processes, but the Senior Mask Designer emphasizes creativity and aesthetics, whereas the Pattern Maker emphasizes technical pattern development for production.

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Infographic showing various Senior Mask Designer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $105,882 per year, or $50.9 per hour.
Senior Graphic Designer

Senior Graphic Designer

Marvell

Santa Clara, CA

$75K - $103K/yr

Full-time

Life, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

About Marvell

Marvell's semiconductor solutions are the essential building blocks of the data infrastructure that connects our world. Across enterprise, cloud and AI, and carrier architectures, our innovative technology is enabling new possibilities.

At Marvell, you can affect the arc of individual lives, lift the trajectory of entire industries, and fuel the transformative potential of tomorrow. For those looking to make their mark on purposeful and enduring innovation, above and beyond fleeting trends, Marvell is a place to thrive, learn, and lead.

Your Team, Your Impact

Join our dynamic inhouse Marvell Creative team and help shape how our brand shows up across external and internal touchpoints. As a Senior Graphic Designer, you will translate brand strategy and business needs into highquality visual solutions that support Corporate Marketing and crossfunctional partners across the company. Working within established brand systems, you'll produce polished, accurate, and scalable assets across digital and print mediums that reinforce consistency, clarity, and impact.
This role requires strong design judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment. You'll collaborate closely with fellow creatives and marketing partners, contribute to concept development, and confidently present and defend your work. The ideal candidate is highly creative, organized, proactive, someone who thrives in a collaborative inhouse setting and takes pride in delivering thoughtful, wellexecuted design that elevates the Marvell brand.

What You Can Expect

  • Deep understanding of the Marvell brand. Manage brand consistency to make sure teams are adhering to the brand guidelines.
  • Design and implement the design across all sizes & mediums necessary for all digital, print, environmental, and multi-media channels. This includes illustrations, charts, infographics, email banners, save the dates, Zoom backgrounds, posters, flyers, internal announcement graphics, digital signage, quote cards, print advertisements, word documents, digital media, website graphics, social media, brochures, reports, large-format event tradeshow booth design(s) and presentations.
  • Adhere to and help build upon approved Marvell graphics, photography, video, motion graphics, iconography and brand standards; constantly updating library of resources on Brandfolder and within PowerPoint Toolkit
  • Ensure all work created aligns with the Marvell brand standards
  • Oversee third-party digital, print, and production agencies to develop quality, on-brand materials.
  • Package and preflight files for release to printers or media partners
  • Persuasively present creative concepts for team and client review.
  • Work closely with the Creative Director, other designers on the team and/or project lead to assess project requirements, identify scope, and create accurate time estimates and breakdowns while delivering solutions within budget
  • Maintain current industry knowledge and best practices in design concepting, execution, and the creative process.
  • Archive work into a shared drive accessible to team members

What We're Looking For

  • Mastery of Adobe Creative Suite, especially Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office: PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook and tracking your work in project management and content management tools such as Workfront
  • Strong project management skills
  • Expert level of knowledge in Pre-Press, CMYK, RGB color spaces, proofing, and digital print production
  • Accomplished in color-correction, image editing, masking, and compositing
  • Advanced knowledge of large format tradeshow booth design and facility environmental design
  • Print production knowledge of how ink and paper work with color-correction
  • Creativity, originality, adaptability, flexibility, teamwork
  • Advanced knowledge of typography, iconography, and layout design subtilties
  • Remain current on industry and software changes, developing your design skills
  • Strong communication, written and interpersonal skills
  • Highly organized and able to prioritize multiple projects in a timely manner
  • Meticulous attention to detail and able to proof own work
  • Comfortable with ambiguity, but also able to proactively seek clarity when needed
  • Efficiently work on projects through completion
  • BFA, BA, BS, or MFA in Graphic Design or equivalent field or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of proven experience as a graphic designer including all areas of digital, print and presentations on an in-house marketing or agency level

*Must submit a portfolio and examples of relevant work experience.

Expected Base Pay Range (USD)

113,650 - 170,200, $ per annum

The successful candidate's starting base pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions. The expected base pay range for this role may be modified based on market conditions.

Additional Compensation and Benefit Elements

Marvell is committed to providing exceptional, comprehensive benefits that support our employees at every stage - from internship to retirement and through life's most important moments. Our offerings are built around four key pillars: financial well-being, family support, mental and physical health, and recognition. Highlights include an employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back, family support programs to help balance work and home life, robust mental health resources to prioritize emotional well-being, and a recognition and service awards to celebrate contributions and milestones. We look forward to sharing more with you during the interview process.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Any applicant who requires a reasonable accommodation during the selection process should contact Marvell HR Helpdesk at TAOps@marvell.com.

Interview Integrity

To support fair and authentic hiring practices, candidates are not permitted to use AI tools (such as transcription apps, real-time answer generators like ChatGPT or Copilot, or automated note-taking bots) during interviews.

These tools must not be used to record, assist with, or enhance responses in any way. Our interviews are designed to evaluate your individual experience, thought process, and communication skills in real time. Use of AI tools without prior instruction from the interviewer will result in disqualification from the hiring process.

This position may require access to technology and/or software subject to U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). As such, applicants must be eligible to access export-controlled information as defined under applicable law. Marvell may be required to obtain export licensing approval from the U.S. Department of Commerce and/or the U.S. Department of State. Except for U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, or protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), all applicants may be subject to an export license review process prior to employment.

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