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Junior Graphic Designer jobs: 55 open roles

Open junior graphic designer jobs taken from employers’ own career sites and checked to still be open.

The market for junior graphic designer work

Every figure names its source. Skills and AI-skill shares describe the whole Design function this title sits in. Outlook, pay and AI-use figures are for the government category “Graphic designers”, the closest occupation to this title.

Verified open junior graphic designer jobs
55

Source: NextChapter, checked against employer career sites, last 7 days.

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Employment outlook
Projected to shrink 2% from 2025 to 2035.

Source: BLS Employment Projections, 2025–2035.

National median pay, all levels
$62,960

Source: BLS OEWS, 2025.

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Openings a year nationally, growth plus replacement
16,000

Source: BLS Employment Projections.

AI use at work
Among graphic designers, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks.

Source: Anthropic Economic Index.

Design openings that ask for AI skills
15%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

Design openings that are remote
10%

Source: NextChapter verified openings.

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Skills most often named in openings

  1. 1. figma11%
  2. 2. project management7%
  3. 3. onboarding6%
  4. 4. autocad5%
  5. 5. photoshop4%
  6. 6. illustrator4%
  7. 7. procurement4%
  8. 8. revit4%

AI skills worth building for this work

  1. 1. AI tools in daily work
  2. 2. Gen-AI assistants (ChatGPT, Copilot, Claude)
  3. 3. Prompt design
  4. 4. AI coding assistants
  5. 5. AI workflow automation
  6. 6. Automation platforms (Zapier, n8n, Power Automate)

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Where junior graphic designer experience can go next

Career moves the skills carry over to, closest fit first. Time is how long a move usually takes.

  • UX research

    Close fit · A few months

    Research is the part of design closest to the business decision.

    Carries over: User empathy, Usability testing, Synthesis

  • Product management

    Adjacent · Longer (6+ months)

    Designer-turned-product-managers are common and valued for their customer instincts.

    Carries over: User-centered thinking, Prototyping, Working with engineers

  • Content and communications

    Adjacent · Quick switch (weeks)

    Content teams value people who can write and make things look right.

    Carries over: Storytelling, Brand voice, Creative production

  • Product marketing

    Stretch · A few months

    Product marketing needs people who can make a product's value obvious; designers do that visually.

    Carries over: Visual storytelling, Brand, Customer insight

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Where junior graphic designer jobs are

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Junior Graphic Designer jobs by city and state

Employers hiring junior graphic designers

  • Jacobs 2
  • Storable 2
  • Food Management Search 2
  • Partisia Blockchain Foundation 1
  • Metafore 1
  • FIGS 1
  • Intertek 1
  • Grimco 1
  • Navy League of the United States 1
  • Colas 1

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