Graphic Designer

10th

12th (Any Stream)

• Admission into the Bachelor of Design (B. Des) in Graphic Design course is based on the candidates’ performance in the college/university-specific examination (if specified).However, it may vary from college to college; check the particular college rules and regulations before applying.

• To become a GRAPHIC DESIGNER, a candidate should hold a Bachelor of Design (B. Des) degree in Graphic Design / BA in Graphic Design/ B.Sc. in Graphic Design or enroll in a Diploma in Graphic Design.

• During the course, grab as many opportunities for internships or project works as a candidate can. These help the candidate gain insights into the kinds of tasks that can expect to perform in the future.
• The internship duration would be four weeks, eight weeks, or ten weeks, depending on the choice of the candidate.

Who is a Graphic Designer?

     Graphic designers are visual communicators who create concepts by hand or using specialized graphic design software. Graphic designers communicate ideas to inspire, inform, or captivate consumers through physical and virtual art forms that include images, words, or graphics. By constant communication with clients, customers, and other designers, Graphic designers ensure that their designs accurately reflect the desired message and effectively express information. Graphic designers combine art and technology to communicate ideas by using a variety of design elements to achieve artistic or decorative effects. In addition, graphic designers develop the overall layout and production design for advertisements, brochures, magazines, and corporate reports. This usually starts by producing rough illustrations of design ideas by hand sketching or using a computer program.

 Job Responsibilities of a Graphic Designer

• Graphic Designersare responsible for creating visual content using various elements like photographs, colors, typography, illustrations, and icons. 
• The prime duty of Graphic Designers is to create logos, designs used in books, magazines, and newspapers, and strategies used in product packaging and advertisements. 
• The primary responsibility of a Graphic Designer is to create attractive designs using their artistic visions.
• The responsibility of a Graphic Designer is to work with the clients and understand their design requirements and budget for the same.

Career Scope of a Graphic Designer

      There are many career options once a candidate completes graduation in Graphic Design. Graphic designers are highly required in government as well as private organizations. Industries like media, publications, websites of government ministries, advertising, software, entertainment, etc., need graphic designers in India.

    Salary/Income of a Graphic Designer

An entry-level Graphic Designer with less than a year of experience can expect to earn approximately Rs. 300000 per year. Graphic Designers with 1 to 4 years of experience can make roughly Rs. 800000 per year.