Graphic Designer Specific Skills

Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials; Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication; Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements; Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides; Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers; Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities Fast-paced environment; Attention to detail

Additional Skills

Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations; Adapt existing illustrations

Business Equipment and Computer Applications Adobe Illustrator; Corel Draw

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English