4. Graphic Artist
What does a graphic artist do?
They work with film, illustration, animation,
web design. Anything that you see
The artwork that you would see on the box to
your favorite videogame or movie were
designed by a graphic artist.
5. Graphic Artist
There will always be advertising, people will
always need art.
You would start out as a student, learning the
skills that are needed
In the first few years you would start out doing
little projects, maybe fliers or pamphlets
If you have built yourself up a good reputation,
have found yourself a company to work for, you
6. Graphic Artist
In some cases you do not need a college degree to become a
graphic artist, but having degrees is a good thing to fall back
on if needed.
It would be a good idea to take some art classes and media
classes. These would help teach you the basic skills that you
need.
7. Graphic Artist
Where?
The work would usually be located in some sort
of studio. The best work location would be an
urban area where you would be closer to your
clients.
You may be working in an area with other
artists, so you would need to have the skills to
maintain a clean work environment.
8. Graphic Artist
My goals…
My general goal for if I can get into this career is
to be able to draw and create things for a living
I would also like to be able to make a well
enough living and to still enjoy my work.
11. Graphic Artist
You will need to be
proficient in at least
photoshop, learning to
photoshop well can get
you a head start
12. Graphic Artist
You will need to be
proficient in at least
photoshop, learning to
photoshop well can get
you a head start
Another skill that would
be useful in this type of
career is to take a drawing
class and know the basic
elements of art.
13. Graphic Artist
You will need to be
proficient in at least
photoshop, learning to
photoshop well can get
you a head start
Another skill that would
be useful in this type of
career is to take a drawing
class and know the basic
elements of art.
The ability to work
quickly under pressure
would be a great tool.
14. Graphic Artist
Personally, the reason that I
want to be a graphic artist is
all the freedom in the job.
I love the idea of being able
to take the idea of someone
through verbal expression
and turn it into a visual
experience that you can
see.
17. Graphic Artist
In the end this type of job can apply to nearly
any physical media. You can paint, you can make
websites, design shirts and even work for major
companies.