Graphic Designer (Senior)

A senior graphic designer is responsible for the design of solutions from concept to completion. In some firms, a senior designer directs the work of one or more junior designers, who generate comps and create layouts and final art. In some cases, senior designers do not manage staff, but are designated %u201Csenior%u201D because of their authority in design decision-making.

Source: RGD Creative Earners Report 2022/23

Average Median Salary:

$70,000

Graphic Designer (Senior)s Work On:

• Brand identities
• Business cards, brochures, letterhead, etc.
• Book and magazine design
• Logos and annual reports
• Titles and typography
• Signage
• Packaging for products
• Websites and mobile applications

Past winners of the Applied Arts Awards

  • 2025 Advertising Awards Courtney French (Publicis Toronto)
    2025
    Advertising Awards

    Courtney French (Publicis Toronto)
  • 2025 Advertising Awards Margo Hicks (Edelman Canada)
    2025
    Advertising Awards

    Margo Hicks (Edelman Canada)
  • 2024 Photo/Illustration Awards Hortense Boyer (Studio Kay)
    2024
    Photo/Illustration Awards

    Hortense Boyer (Studio Kay)
  • 2025 Student Awards Chiyao Lien
    2025
    Student Awards

    Chiyao Lien