Computer Graphics Designers Careers & Salaries
Technology is on the rise, and it seems that computers rule the world, making a career in the computer field one that is in high demand. One of the most popular career options in the field is graphic design. Graphic designers do everything from creating websites to helping in video game design.
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Salary
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, approximately 25% of graphic designers work as independent contractors. The median wage for graphic designers is $39,900, with 50% making between $30,600 and $53,310.
Creative Art Director
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Directors are in charge of the art team. They oversee the production of graphics that are displayed on TV, billboards, on the web, and on products.
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Web Designer
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A web designer creates websites and controls the layout of a project. They determine the structure and design of the site based on the customers needs.
Photo Artist
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A photo artist using photo editing software such as Photoshop to edit images. Photo artists are often responsible for touching up photos, and creating ads.
Logo Designer
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Like a brand designer, a logo designer works with companies and corporations. They design the logos for companies, websites, and specific products.
Multi-media Designer
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Multi-media designers work in television, film, set production, and animation. They also give advice on lighting and other technical aspects.
Illustrator
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Illustrators create designs that tell a story or idea. They often do drawings for books, magazines, calendars, and ads.
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Resources
- Photo Credit www.freephoto.com
