ANZSCO 232411Updated 2026-01-29

Graphic Designer

National shortage level: Low

ANZSCO 232411OSCA 242332

Snapshot

Median pay: AUD 95k

Weekly earnings: AUD 1820

Salary range: AUD 85k-AUD 104k

Job ads trend: Not listed

Time to hire: Varies

Visa pathways: Check eligibility

State distribution

36.2%

NSW

30%

VIC

17%

QLD

Education mix

49.9%

bachelor degree

24.3%

advanced diploma/ diploma

7.1%

year 12

Role overview

Graphic Designers plan, design, develop and prepare information for publication and reproduction using text, symbols, pictures, colours and layout to achieve commercial and communication needs with particular emphasis on tailoring the message for the intended audience.

What you do

• Determines the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders.
• Undertakes research and analyses functional communication requirements.
• Formulates design concepts for the subject to be communicated.

Core skills

Credentials & pathway

Recommended level: bachelor degree (49.9%)

Recent job ads

No ads listed yet.

Tasks

• Details and documents the selected design for production.
• Determines the objectives and constraints of the design brief by consulting with clients and stakeholders.
• Formulates design concepts for the subject to be communicated.

Earnings

Weekly median: AUD 1820

Annual median: AUD 95k

Range: AUD 85k-AUD 104k