technician of•digital graphics processes
about occupation: Technician of digital graphics processes are visual communicators who design and develop print and electronic media, such as magazines, television graphics, logos and websites. They may be employed by advertising firms, design companies, publishers and other businesses that need design professionals. Most graphic designers earn bachelor’s degrees. These programs allow them to develop design and technical skills, and they are able to create portfolios of their work that can help them obtain employment after graduation. Qualifications: A.54. Preparing A graphic materials for the printing process A.25. Taking multimedia projects A.55. digital printing
important qualities • Analytical skills. Graphic designers must be able to look at their work from the point of view of their consumers and examine how the designs they develop will be perceived by the consumer to ensure they convey the client’s desired message.
• Artistic ability. Graphic designers must be able to create designs that are artistically interesting and appealing to clients and consumers. They produce rough illustrations of design ideas, either by hand sketching or by using a computer program.
• Communication skills. Graphic designers must communicate with clients, customers, and other designers to ensure that their designs accurately reflect the desired message and effectively express information.
• Computer skills. Most graphic designers use specialized graphic design software to prepare their designs.
• Creativity. Graphic designers must be able to think of new approaches to communicating ideas to consumers. They develop unique designs that convey a recognizable meaning on behalf of their clients.
• Time-management skills. Graphic designers often work on multiple projects at the same time, each with a different deadline.
who could you become in the future? • Advertising, Promotions, and Marketing Managers plan programs to generate interest in a product or service. They work with art directors, sales agents, and financial staff members.
• Art Directors are responsible for the visual style and images in magazines, newspapers, product packaging, and movie and television productions. They create the overall design of a project and direct others who develop artwork and layouts.
• Desktop Publishers use computer software to design page layouts for newspapers, books, brochures, and other items that are printed or put online. They collect the text, graphics, and other materials they will need and format them into a finished product.
• Multimedia Artists and Animators create animation and visual effects for television, movies, video games, and other forms of media.
• Printing Workers produce print material in three stages: prepress, press, and binding and finishing. They review specifications, calibrate color settings on printers, identify and fix problems with printing equipment, and assemble pages.
• Web Developers design and create websites. They are responsible for the look of the site. They are also responsible for the site’s technical aspects, such as performance and capacity, which are measures of a website’s speed and how much traffic the site can handle. They also may create content for the site.
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