Come up with functional, interesting, and user-friendly web site designs
Develop material for interactive media, and multimedia projects
Recommended Education:
Prerequisite:
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate and Bachelors Degree in related field is a plus
Industry Certifications
Job Skills:
Familiar with computer graphics and design software
Principles of design
Website design
Illustrator ACE
Photoshop ACE
Flash ACE
Job Outlook:
Web Designers are expected to face keen competition for available positions. Individuals with a bachelor's degree and knowledge of computer design, particularly those with graphic design background will have the best opportunities
The earning potential of a Graphic Designer is $30,000 - $50,000 annually.
Reference: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2008-09 Edition