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Business Equipment and Computer Applications
- Adobe Illustrator
- QuarkXpress
- PageMaker
- JavaScript
- HTML
- Corel Draw
- InDesign
- MS Office
- Adobe Suite
- Social Media
- WordPress
- Adobe Freehand
Additional Skills
- Estimate costs of materials and time to complete graphic designs and illustrations
- Work in a multidisciplinary environment
- Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians
- Adapt existing illustrations
Work Setting
- Graphic design firm
- Printing shop
Type of Industry Experience
- Printing and publishing
Security and Safety
- Bondable
- Basic security clearance
Work Site Environment
- Air conditioned
Work Samples
- Portfolio
- Example of completed work
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Sitting
- Large workload
- Tight deadlines
Ability to Supervise
- 1 to 2 people
Personal Suitability
- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Client focus
Graphic Designer Specific Skills
- Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials
- Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives
- Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements
- Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides
- Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials