Career Description
What is the "Graphic Designer"?
Graphic Designer is a professional within the graphic design and graphic arts industry.
Responsibilities
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Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts based on knowledge of researching and esthetic design concepts.
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Set size and arrangement of demonstrative material and copy, and choose style and size.
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Use computer software to give new images.
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Mark up, paste, and get together final layouts to set up layouts for printer.
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Depict and print charts, graphs, illustrations, and other arts, by using computer.
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Review final layouts and suggest improvements for the work.
Typical jobs
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Advertising designer
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Commercial artist
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Graphic artist
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Cartoonist
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Multimedia illustrator
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Cyber-graphic designer
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Illustrator
Salary
Graphic Designers earn the average salary of CAN$ 41,005 per year.
Duties
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To create original designs
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preparing layouts
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To choose colors and lettering
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prepare schedule for the day
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client meeting
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computer system backup and maintenance
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develop ideas
Typical day
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In the morning around 8:30 ~9:00, at an office, check the e-mail (including order of the design)
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Go to researching
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Designing
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Studying about technology (especially, designing)
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Feel free to take a rest or lunch
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meeting
Week
5 days to work, 2 days to take a rest (if there are no hard work)
Year
Give the work to the contest


