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Responsibilities
You may need to manage more than one design brief at a time and typical activities include:
- Meeting account managers to discuss the business objectives and requirements of the job;
- Developing design briefs that suit the client's purpose;
- Presenting finalized ideas and concepts to clients or account managers;
- Working as part of a team with printers, copywriters, photographers, stylists, illustrators, other designers, account executives, web developers and marketing specialists.
Job Requirements
Qualifications
Relevant subjects for graphic design work include those that involve visual arts. In particular, a degree or HND in the following subjects may increase your chances:
- Communication design;
- Fine art;
- Graphic design;
- Illustration;
- Photography;
- Visual art.
Skills
- Passion and enthusiasm for design, with a creative flair;
- Estimating the time required to complete the work;Using innovation to redefine a design brief within the constraints of cost and time;
- Thinking creatively to produce new ideas and concepts and developing interactive design;
- Proofreading to produce accurate and high-quality work;
- Demonstrating illustrative skills with rough sketches and working on layouts ready for print;
- A flexible approach when working in a team;
- Excellent communication skills in order to interpret and negotiate briefs with clients;
- Good presentation skills and the confidence to explain and sell ideas to clients and colleagues;
- Time management skills and the ability to cope with several projects at a time;
- Being open to feedback and willing to make changes to your designs;