Design & Creative · San Diego, CA

Graphic Designer jobs in San Diego, CA

Creates visual work such as logos, layouts, packaging, and marketing assets, translating a brand's voice into images and typography across print and digital formats.

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$24–$57/hr
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$77k
Median, full-time
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Sr. Brand Manager (Amazon Marketplace)

Luminize · San Diego, CA · Full-time
$100k - $135k

wins and stay connected A team lounge with pool table and games for when you need a break Bright, modern, collaborative space designed for focus and connection Benefits & Perks You do great work here and we want to take…

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Senior UI Designer

DivIHN Integration Inc · San Diego, CA

inquiries regarding the following opportunity, please contact our Talent Specialist, Hema Malini at (***) ***-**** Title: Senior UI Designer Location: Remote, San Diego, CA (Preferred) Duration: 6 Months with possibiliti…

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Marketing Associate

Children of the Immaculate Heart · San Diego, CA · Part-time
$22 - $24 per hour

media platforms to relay information to supporters'/followers' •Identify creative marketing opportunities •Create branding ideas, graphic designs, advertising copy, and promotional materials •Coordinate with the Director…

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Senior Product Designer

Allergan Aesthetics · San Diego, CA · Full-time

more information, visit Follow Allergan Aesthetics on LinkedIn. Job Description About the Role As a Senior Product Designer, you’ll shape the software experience that connects millions of consumers and providers to the A…

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Senior Product Designer

Faro Health Inc. · San Diego, CA · Full-time
$142k - $167k

About Faro Health Faro Health is transforming how clinical trials are designed. Our software helps life sciences organizations build better studies by combining clinical expertise with modern technology and artificial in…

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Marketing Assistant

Whova · San Diego, CA · Full-time
$46k - $53k

We are hiring a full-time, entry-level Marketing Assistant to join our marketing department. If you’re passionate about marketing in a fast-growing software company, consider joining us at Whova! Bachelor’s degree requir…

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Digital Editor and Designer - Red Jacket

Nexstar Media · San Diego, CA · Full-time
$17.8 per hour

Position: Digital Editor and Designer - Red Jacket Temporary/Seasonal position from the beginning of the HS Football season to Silver... ...on digital and social platforms. Ability to create high-quality graphics using t…

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What graphic designers earn in San Diego

Hourly first — that's how the offer arrives

ExperienceHourlyAnnual, full-time
Entry level $24–$31 $50k–$65k
Mid level $31–$42 $65k–$88k
Senior $42–$57 $88k–$118k

Adjusted for the San Diego market from national ranges.

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What employers ask for

The skills these listings keep naming

Adobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopAdobe InDesignTypographyLayout and compositionBrand identityPrint productionFigma or CanvaClient communication
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Interview questions worth rehearsing

With the thing the interviewer is actually listening for

Which piece in your portfolio best represents you, and why?

Choose one piece and explain the brief, your concept, and how you refined it. Depth on one project beats a tour of ten.

How do you handle vague or conflicting feedback from a client?

Describe how you ask clarifying questions, restate goals, and present options with rationale instead of endless revisions.

Walk me through your process from brief to final delivery.

Show a repeatable process: discovery, references, sketches, digital drafts, feedback rounds, and file handoff for print or web.

How do you keep a design on brand while still making it fresh?

Talk about working within brand guidelines and finding room in imagery, layout, or motion rather than changing core elements.

Tell me about a tight deadline and how you delivered.

Focus on prioritization and communication, like agreeing on a reduced scope early, rather than heroics alone.

How do you prepare files for print versus digital?

Mention color modes, bleed and margins, resolution, and export formats. It shows production experience, not just concept work.

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Resume tips that move the needle

For graphic designers specifically — generic advice costs you here

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Treat your resume as a design sample: one clean page with disciplined typography and spacing.

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Put your portfolio URL in the header and make sure it loads fast on a phone.

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Quantify where possible, such as the number of campaigns shipped or engagement lift on redesigned assets.

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List specific deliverable types you have produced, from packaging to trade show banners, so recruiters can match you to briefs.

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Name your production skills, including prepress and file handoff, since many roles filter on them.

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Where this role goes

Typical progression

01 Junior Graphic Designer
02 Graphic Designer
03 Senior Graphic Designer
04 Art Director
05 Creative Director
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