38 Graphic design manager jobs in Columbus, OH


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Westerville, OH · On-site

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Sign Maker

Westerville, OH · On-site

$26 - $32/hr

10 of the Most Popular Types of Graphic Design Manager Jobs in 2026

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Most Graphic Design Managers have bachelor’s degrees in graphic design, or a related major, and have at least a couple of years of work experience. You will likely need a portfolio of your finished work to show employers. You must be creative and exhibit excellent leadership and communications skills since you are likely to be responsible for meeting with clients to discuss goals and present the finished work. These skills will also be critical to leading your team of Graphic Designers in setting the aesthetics and executing the design of ads, packaging, logos, and other marketing materials for clients. Another key qualification is proficiency with the Adobe Creative Suite, which includes Photoshop, InDesign, and Illustrator.

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Top Types Of Graphic Design Manager Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Graphic Design Manager positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Apple Graphic Design

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Apple Graphic Design is a typical job search query Most salaries for Apple Graphic Design jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Apple Graphic Design job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Freelance Graphic Designer

    Salary range: $58,000 - $87,000

    A Freelance Graphic Designer works for a company or for private clients as a freelance contractor, rather than as a traditional employee. As a Freelance Graphic Designer, you may be doing work for several clients simultaneously or have one major client. You meet with your clients and discuss their visions for projects. In addition to design work, you may assist with social media campaigns, conduct research, and collaborate with other designers and teams. When you begin work with a new client, it is important to listen to their ideas and objectives, propose various options, and complete projects on time.

  • Magazine Editorial Designer

    Salary range: $99,000 - $152,000

    Magazine Editorial Designer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Magazine Editorial Designer jobs pay between $99,000 (25th percentile) and $152,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Magazine Editorial Designer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Podcast Graphic Designer

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Podcast Graphic Designer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Podcast Graphic Designer jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Podcast Graphic Designer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Online Logo Designer

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Online Logo Designer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Online Logo Designer jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Take a look at the variety of open positions nationwide for Online Logo Designer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Graphic Design Magazine Layout

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Graphic Design Magazine Layout is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Graphic Design Magazine Layout jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. You’ll find many open positions nationwide for Graphic Design Magazine Layout job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter.

  • Corel Draw Graphic Designer

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Corel Draw Graphic Designer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Corel Draw Graphic Designer jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Corel Draw Graphic Designer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Graphic Designer Photoshop

    Salary range: $41,500 - $65,000

    Graphic Designer Photoshop is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Graphic Designer Photoshop jobs pay between $41,500 (25th percentile) and $65,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Graphic Designer Photoshop job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Freelance Healthcare Graphic Design

    Salary range: $58,000 - $87,000

    Freelance Healthcare Graphic Design is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Freelance Healthcare Graphic Design jobs pay between $58,000 (25th percentile) and $87,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Freelance Healthcare Graphic Design job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Illustrator

    Salary range: $38,500 - $68,000

    An illustrator is an artist who creates commercial designs and images. Some illustrators work with traditional media, utilizing watercolors or oil paint to produce their designs. They often produce works for publications such as children's books, newspapers, and magazines to highlight the text. Others may use illustration and editing software to create digital images. These kinds of illustrators work in a variety of industries; their job duties may include designing images for apparel, accessories for toys, or sketching interior design or architectural prints. Manufacturers also use illustrators to create product packaging, while advertising companies hire illustrators to work on marketing materials.