Graphic designer
A graphic designer in the 20th century | |
| Occupation | |
|---|---|
| Names | Graphic designer |
Occupation type | Profession |
Activity sectors | Advertising, book design, branding, illustration, page layout, typography, webcomic, web design, programming, digital animation, 3D modeling, photography, videography |
| Description | |
| Competencies | Technical knowledge, cultural relevance |
Related jobs | Production artist, website designer, desktop publishing |
A graphic designer is a practitioner who follows the discipline of graphic design, either within companies or organizations or independently. They are professionals in design and visual communication, with their primary focus on transforming linguistic messages into graphic manifestations, whether tangible or intangible.[1][2] They are responsible for planning, designing, projecting, and conveying messages or ideas through visual communication.[3] Graphic design is one of the most in-demand professions with significant job opportunities, as it allows leveraging technological advancements and working online from anywhere in the world.[4]
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- ^ Jessica Helfand. "What is graphic design". AIGA. Retrieved 29 June 2009.
it is the art of visualizing ideas
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- ^ Malinsky, Gili (15 March 2023). "This skill is in 'giant' demand—and can pay up to $145 an hour as a side hustle". CNBC.