What graphic designer and how to become a graphic designer

In this article, we discuss what a graphic designer is and what he can do along with how to become a graphic designer.

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What Graphic designer is?

Graphic designers do graphic designing art to make visual content to demonstrate specific messages. By using images, elements, typography, and page layout techniques.

Can I become a graphic designer on my own?

If digital time is not possible then when will be? Yes, You easily can become a graphic designer on your own but effort and dedication are required.

Do graphic designers get paid well?

Salaries for graphic designers are very different, especially from country to country. while the salary range is around 20k USD to 60k USD per year.

Top types of graphic designing

There are many types in graphic designing but here we listed the most demanding types.

Visual identity graphic design. …
Marketing & advertising graphic design. …
Web and mobile design. …
Publication graphic design. …
Packaging graphic design. …
Motion graphic design. …
Environmental graphic design. …
Illustration for graphic design. …
logo and brand identity. …

Who are the most famous graphic designers:

David Carson.
Saul Bass.
Stefan Sagmeister.
Paula Scher.
Michael Bierut.
Massimo Vignelli

Where graphic designers can work ?

Usually, graphic designers work at studios and multimedia companies. In addition, some designers prefer to work independently on freelancing sites. So here are the best 7 freelancing platforms for graphic designers.

Fiverr. …
upwork
freelancers.com
99designs. …
Toptal. …
Guru. …
PeoplePerHour. …
Kimp
Manypixels

How to become graphic desinger

Interested people can go to learn graphic design in nearest institute and colleges etc to gain a certificate or bachelor’s degree in designing or can be expert in graphic designing by sitting at home.

Some online graphic design course :

Introduction to Graphic Design (udemy)

Udemy is the very popular and best online platform to gain knowledge in various fields. This course is made for first-timers. No need for any software and basic skill knowledge. This course will cover the basic principles of elements motion and graphic design along with a certificate of completion. It is a paid course which consists of 11.5 hours. accessible on mobile and tv for a lifetime.

Graphic Design course By Calarts(coursera)

This course is especially for beginners designers this course will cover below listed main five topics. with practice

Fundamentals of Graphic Design
Introduction to Typography
Introduction to Imagemaking
Ideas from the History of Graphic Design
Brand New Brand

By the end of this course, you will be able to make more complex projects which you can add to your portfolio.

Above we talk about all important questions which each person search who is interested in graphic designing. I hope you will like our effort. If you have more questions then ask in the comment section.