Graphic Design Jobs and Careers
The scope of the graphic designer is far from narrow. Graphic design jobs cover all ends of the creative spectrum. We'll be taking a look at some of them below. Click on a graphic design job to learn more including what training is needed as well as salary information.
Art directors, or creative directors are in charge of a creative team that produces artwork to be displayed in magazines, on television,
on billboards, on the web, or on products. A creative team....
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A layout artist deals with the structure
and layout out of images and text in a pleasing format for
printed media. This can include... (Read
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Brand identity
design is concerned with the visual aspects of a company
or organization’s brand or identity. A brand identity
design is the visual element that represents.... (Read
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A logo is a sketched or graphically
designed symbol, set in a specific typeface or font, and
arranged in a unique way, with distinct colors, shapes, and
designs to represent a company, product, organization, agency,
or service.... (Read More)
Illustrators
conceptualize and create illustrations that represent an idea or
a story through two-dimensional or three-dimensional images. Illustrators
may do drawings for.... (Read
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Technical
Illustrators conceptualize and create three-dimensional images,
storyboard sketches, and moving illustrations for animated productions,
television commercials, movies, computer games, or set and exhibit
designs. Technical illustration primarily involves.... (Read
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Photo editing, and new photo editing
software like Photoshop has helped professional photographers
and designers more easily bring their visions to life through
advertisements, magazine layouts, billboards, logos, and just
about every other multi-media medium.... (Read
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Jobs in multimedia design can be found
in such career fields as television or film production, animation,
audio production, and set design, as well as several other
multimedia, and production design fields. Earning a.... (Read
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Photography
is more than just capturing an image. Professional photographers
need to learn how to use the camera and other photography equipment
such as lights, film, lenses, filters, digital technology, as
well as their own creative vision to produce images that communicate
the desired.... (Read
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Prepress
involves a variety of tasks including checking proofs for errors
and print clarity and correcting any mistakes, transforming text
and pictures into finished pages, and making printing plates
of the pages.... (Read More)
As
a web designer, your work could be viewed by thousands of people
everyday. Web designers create the pages, layout, and graphics
for web pages, and play a key role in the development of a website.
Web designers have the task of creating the.... (Read
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All of these graphic design jobs require attention to detail, design
sense, problem solving skills, and up to date knowledge of
the latest software. The best way to land a graphic design job and enter into this exciting field is to get the right training at a graphic design school or college that offers a graphic design degree. While talent goes a long way, many employers won't even give you a chance if you don't have some sort of degree.
Make sure to also check out:
Graphic Design Schools
Picking the Right Graphic Design School
Graphic Design Job Descriptions
Illustration Jobs
Layout Artist Jobs
The Graphic Designer Salary
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