Graphic Design and Multimedia

Transform your creativity into a rewarding career

With a degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia, you will have a career that is in the highest demand in the design world. Graphic designers figure out the best ways to communicate messages and advertisements, they promote and market products and companies, design logos, produce movie credits, and design newspapers and magazines.

With a Graphic Design and Multimedia degree, you can specialize in print, electronic and film media as well as photography, illustration, animation, and production design. You can focus on many different areas, including visual communications, game art and design, IT and interactive multimedia, and digital design.

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Graphic Design and Multimedia Career Outlook

Opportunities for people with Graphic Design and Multimedia degrees is excellent, although having an education and experience will make you more competitive in this industry. Graphic designers are expected to have the most job opportunities during the next decade out of all other types of designers.

People with Graphic Design and Multimedia degrees work as: Graphic designers, graphic artists, design directors, and freelance designers.

Graphic Design and Multimedia Salary Information

With a degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia, you can work in the entertainment market, advertising, computer systems design firms, motion picture industry, architectural or engineering fields, and interactive media organizations. Many graphic designers work for themselves. Average earnings range from $40,000 to $50,000 per year, with design directors or freelance designers making upwards of $100,000.

Graphic Design and Multimedia Required Job Skills and Knowledge

People with skills in Web site design and animation will have the best job opportunities. A degree in Graphic Design and Multimedia typically takes two to four years to complete. Employers look for people who know how to use computer graphics and design software, express and develop creative ideas, react to changing trends, understand different media, create animation as well as graphs and charts, and produce marketing material that sells.