Do you have a good sense of design, and experience with programs like Photoshop? Simple logos, social media covers like Twitter banners, and other marketing items for companies can actually earn you money. Even if you’re just starting out, you can start creating designs with the help of free resources like Canva! To find companies searching for graphic designers, create a profile on one of the websites we’ve highlighted below. You can also make a website for your portfolio and get in touch with businesses directly if you think they could use your graphic design services.

Your primary duty as a graphic designer will be to develop visual content for use by companies or brands, such as posts for social media platforms or logos to represent such companies or brands. After school, this could be a nice option for you to consider if you have experience with design software such as Adobe Illustrator or Canva and are looking for a way to make some extra cash.

How much it pays: $10-$35/hour

How to Get Started

To get started on your online job, simply click on the websites below to access great graphic design jobs for students. Create your profile and follow the setup instructions. 

Find jobs here: Upwork, Fiverr, PeoplePerHour, FlexJobs, 99 Designs, Freelancer

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