Technical Designers for hire in Chicago, IL

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  • Most popular skills

    Communication Skills20%
    Leadership20%
    Time Management13%
  • Education level

    Bachelor's degree100%
  • Years of experience

    More than 10 years100%
  • Current company

    MidWest Custom Ink
    PENGUIN RANDOM HOUSE
    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
  • Time at current job

    Less than a year50%
    More than 5 years50%

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Last updated: Aug 10, 2026

Technical Designer: Cost of hiring?

  • Common salary in Chicago, IL: $78,306 yearly
  • Typical salaries range from $54,316$112,894 yearly

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  • Senior Graphic Designer

    Chicago, Illinois

    Skills

    B2CLeadershipCommunication SkillsTime ManagementAdobe AnimateNative Advertising
  • Art Director, Creative Production

    Chicago, Illinois

    Skills

    Adobe AnimateLeadershipCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementSupervising Experience
  • Technical Architect

    Mount Prospect, Illinois

    Skills

    .NET CoreLeadershipCommunication Skills

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What's the average time to fill a technical designer role?

The average time to fill a technical designer role is 71 days, calculated from the moment the job is posted until a candidate accepts the offer.

What skills do technical designers tend to have?

According to the candidates available on Smart Sourcing, the most common skills for a technical designer include: communication skills, leadership and time management.

What are some job titles related to technical designers?

According to Indeed's Smart Sourcing data, job titles related to technical designers include: technical architect, senior graphic designer and art director, creative production.

What level of education is common for a technical designer?

Bachelor's degree is the most common level of education for a technical designer in Chicago, IL, according to available candidates on Smart Sourcing.

How many years of experience is common for a technical designer?

Most technical designers have 34 years of professional experience.

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