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Tips in Becoming a Graphic Designer

Article Category: Business

Author Name: Duane Hemings

The people behind packaging designs and prominent company logos that grab the attention of consumers and heighten the sales of a company are graphic designers. If you wish to become such kind of designer and a successful one at that, you should have perfect interpersonal skills and skills on selling ideas to people. Here are tips to becoming such a designer.

You need to have drawing courses while in high school. You should then graduate from college with a degree in advertising or fine arts with specialization in computer graphics or graphic arts. There are individuals who do not possess a formal degree in graphic designing but there are also more graduates of related courses which make competition difficult .

When you wish to have a degree on graphic design or the like, go to a website that specifies the schools offering art and design. You would be able to evaluate each school's offerings. Choose the course that has training on current computer technology that is graphics-related. Contact the schools you like and check if they need your artwork samples aside from your letter of application. You may also be called in for an interview so you have to be ready for this.

Check out the firms near your school to see if you can obtain an internship on graphic designing with them. This can be placed on your curriculum vitae and would help you grab a job later on in the said field. If you can find freelance work, grab such an opportunity so that you would be exposed to different aspects of graphic designing such as computerized design, studio art, commercial graphics and website development. Build your portfolio to show your future employers upon graduation. ensure your portfolio showcases your best works.

Develop skills in creativity, communication and problem-solving. A good graphic designer communicates well and is able to effectively relay ideas to clients whether visually, in writing or verbally. You should also know how to combine color schemes and have a good eye for detail.

According to labor statistics, the opportunities for those in graphic design will have a 10% growth by 2016. This is because of the entertainment expansion that is occurring . There is a growth in the market for the Internet, film, TV and video. The salary of a neophyte designer starts at $32,382 annually and shall grow to $40,755 annually after five years. Those with a work experience of 20 years or more will get an average yearly salary of $45,020.

If you wish to apply for a job in graphic designing, you need to contact employers that have posted or not posted ads. You need to let companies know you are in the lookout for such a job. Remember that 1/3 of such designers are self-employed so you should also consider this as it is a chance to build your portfolio for you to show prospective employers. Grab freelance work and when you are on a project, work hard on it especially when the deadline is near .

These are the tips in becoming a graphic designer.

Keywords: graphic design, graphic designers

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