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Production Artist

Auburn, WA · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Kobalt Design Group is a Signature Graphics company. We are a locally-owned, full-service heatset ... A Production Artist typesets weekly shelf tags for multiple ad groups, provides production ...

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Production Artist

Portland, OR · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Kobalt Design Group is a Signature Graphics company. We are a locally-owned, full-service heatset ... A Production Artist typesets weekly shelf tags for multiple ad groups, provides production ...

Temporary Salary: $28-34 Hourly Start Date: Jul 6, 2026 We are seeking a detail-oriented, high-efficiency Production Artist / Graphic Designer to join our growing internal marketing team. The ...

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How much do temporary graphic production artist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for temporary graphic production artist in the United States is $22.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.55 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Temporary Graphic Production Artist vs Graphic Designer?

AspectTemporary Graphic Production ArtistGraphic Designer
CredentialsTypically requires a portfolio, basic design skills, and familiarity with design softwareRequires a degree in graphic design or related field, strong portfolio, and advanced design skills
Work EnvironmentOften works on short-term projects, in fast-paced settings, supporting production teamsWorks on branding, conceptual projects, and client-based designs, often in creative agencies or in-house teams
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in advertising, marketing, and media companies for production supportFound across industries for creating visual concepts and branding materials

The main difference is that a Temporary Graphic Production Artist focuses on supporting the production process with technical skills for short-term projects, while a Graphic Designer develops creative concepts and designs for long-term branding and marketing strategies.

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Infographic showing various Temporary Graphic Production Artist job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 28% Full Time, 10% Part Time, 25% Temporary, and 35% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,442 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Graphic Production Artist for Local Printing Company

Global Printing Solutions LLC

Austin, TX

$18 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

⚠️ Please read before applying:
Only candidates who meet all three of the following requirements will be considered:
  1. Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience working in a digital sheet-fed printing company (in-house, not freelance).
  2. Available for an in-person interview — this is an on-site position only.
  3. Currently reside in Austin, TX or nearby, or have imminent relocation plans to the Austin area.
If you do not meet all three criteria, please do not apply.
About the Role

We’re looking for a highly skilled Graphic Production Artist to join our in-house team. This position requires a professional who understands the full production process from file setup to final print output, ensuring every project meets the highest quality standards. You’ll collaborate closely with clients and internal teams to bring creative concepts to life across various print and digital materials.
Key Responsibilities

  • Review customer work orders and project briefs to understand requirements and deliverables.
  • Prepare accurate print-ready files for digital sheet-fed presses, signage, and various paper stocks.
  • Manage production schedules and ensure on-time delivery of all projects.
  • Present concepts and proofs to clients, incorporating feedback to produce final designs.
  • Maintain consistency across branded materials and ensure files meet print specifications.
  • Collaborate with other departments to support production workflow and troubleshoot prepress issues.
Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in a digital sheet-fed printing company (required).
  • Strong working knowledge of Adobe Creative Suite — particularly InDesign, Illustrator, and Acrobat.
  • Proven ability to prepare accurate, print-ready files for various substrates and formats.
  • Exceptional attention to detail, color accuracy, and layout precision.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Graphic Design or related field preferred (or equivalent professional experience).
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information

  • This is a full-time, in-house position based in Austin, TX. Remote work is not available.
  • Candidates will be required to complete a graphics production test as part of the interview process.
  • Competitive pay and benefits offered based on experience