Magazine Designer Career

*A job as a Magazine Designer falls under the broader career category of Art Directors. The information on this page will generally apply to all careers in this category but may not specifically apply to this career title.

Job Description for Art Directors : Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual productions and media, such as print, broadcasting, video, and film. Direct workers engaged in artwork or layout design.


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Art Director Career

Salary Info

Median Annual Wage

$101,170

Median Hourly Wage

$48.64*

Total Employed Nationally

36,210


Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics May 2016 wage data and 2016-2026 employment projections. "Projected growth" represents the estimated change in total employment over the projections period (2016-2026). "Projected job openings" represent openings due to growth and replacement.