Graphic Designer in Rochester, MN

Graphic Designer job description

Graphic designers are creative professionals who transform ideas into visually engaging content across digital and print platforms. They play a key role in shaping brand identity and enhancing the user experience through compelling design. From concept development to final execution, graphic designers collaborate with marketing, product and content teams to deliver high-quality visuals that align with business goals.

Typical graphic designer duties:

Design and produce digital and print materials, including social media graphics, email campaigns, presentations, brochures and web assets

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand project objectives and translate them into effective visual solutions

Maintain brand consistency across all creative assets and ensure alignment with style guidelines

Prepare and optimize files for print production and digital publishing

Manage multiple design projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail

Stay current with design trends, tools and best practices to continuously elevate creative output

Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute innovative ideas to enhance visual storytelling

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Adobe Creative Suite

AI-powered design tools

Brand standards and guidelines

Brand strategy

Design and user experience

Design principles

Digital advertising

Layout

Presentations

Social media

Storytelling

Typography

Visual communication

Salary for Graphic Designer in Rochester, MN

54860 - 84240

Low

54860

The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is still developing core skills.

Mid

71240

The candidate has moderate experience in the role or one similar, meets most requirements and may hold transferable skills or relevant certifications.

High

84240

The candidate has extensive experience in the role, demonstrates advanced skills and often brings specialized certifications or industry experience.

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