A job in graphic design is likely to include some or all of the following tasks and functions:
- Learning about a clients business by researching them and finding out ts competitors and product range.
- Developing a Design Brief (So that the client will no what your wanting from him).
- Problem solving
- developing and presenting design ideas as sketches, mood boards and being able to pitch it to them.
- Understanding the print side of work and digital side.
- Working in collaboration with other designers such as photographers, Film artists, Game designers etc.
- Managing your budgets and finances for specific projects.
The skill set that a designer would ideally need:
- Being able to understand a Brand and its identity
- Awareness of new trends and styles.
- An ability to use software's, such as:
- Illustrator
- Photoshop
- Dreamweaver
- Flash
- Z brush
- In Design
- Being able to work in a team full of different designers with different professions and Alone in your studio.
- An excellent use of communication skills, so that you can put across your ideas to clients and eve bosses of other company's.
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