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Layout Artist

Create visually compelling layouts using Adobe InDesign and Illustrator to effectively communicate editorial content while meeting brand standards and deadlines.

35 000 – 80 000 USD ($)
Average salary / year
Associate's degree or Bachelor's degree
Education level
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Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
Automation level
Medium
Difficulty
Stable
Employability
6-12 months
Market tension
Medium
Intl. mobility
Possible
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Compensation

GROSS ANNUAL SALARY

Junior
0–2 years of experience
35 000 – 45 000 USD/ year
Mid-level
3–5 years of experience
45 000 – 60 000 USD/ year
Senior
5+ years of experience
60 000 – 80 000 USD/ year

Indicative amounts: they vary by region, employer, skills and experience.

Entering the profession — United States

Entry is often through internships or junior roles in design studios or publishing companies.

Building a strong portfolio is essential.

Training — United States

Education typically involves obtaining an associate's or bachelor's degree in graphic design or visual arts.

Coursework includes typography, layout design, and digital tools.

The job market — United States

Layout artists are employed mainly in publishing, advertising, and marketing sectors.

Demand is steady with some opportunities for freelance work.

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How to become a Layout Artist?

How to train for this job

Programmes suggested by Ulydia to enter this profession.

Design and Applied Arts
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Design and Applied Arts
Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah
Bachelor's
Computer Software and Media Applications
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Computer Software and Media Applications
Western Governors UniversitySalt Lake City
Master's
Visual and Performing Arts, General
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Visual and Performing Arts, General
University of Central FloridaOrlando
Bachelor's
Agricultural Public Services
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Agricultural Public Services
Oklahoma State University-Main CampusStillwater
Bachelor's
Fine and Studio Arts
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Fine and Studio Arts
Maricopa Community Colleges - Glendale Community CollegeGlendale
Certificate

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