Becoming a Graphic and Digital Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design
Begin your graphic design career now with the guidance of industry experts. Becoming a Graphic and Digital Designer is a comprehensive guide to the myriad of options available to those pursuing a graphic design career. This digital download offers instant access to valuable insights on portfolio requirements and job opportunities, helping both students and individuals interested in entering the design field prepare for successful careers.
Coverage includes design inspiration, genres, and education, along with discussions of specific career options available in print, interactive, and motion design. Interviews with leading designers like Michael Bierut, Stefan Sagmeister, and Mirko Ilic provide readers with an insider’s perspective on career trajectories and a glimpse into everyday operations and inspirations at various companies and firms.
Book Overview
Design has evolved into a multi-platform activity that requires aesthetic, creative, and technical expertise. Becoming a Graphic and Digital Designer shows readers that the field once known as “graphic design” is now richer and more inviting than ever before. Learn how to think like a designer and approach projects systematically, discover the varied career options available within graphic design, and gain insight from some of the leading designers in their fields.
What You’ll Discover Inside
- How to compile a portfolio optimized for your specialty of choice.
- Insights into the daily operations of successful design firms.
- Career options available in graphic design, including print, interactive, and motion design.
- Interviews with prominent designers sharing their experiences.
- Strategies for thinking like a designer.
Why This Book Matters
This guide is essential for aspiring graphic designers, offering a roadmap for their journey into the industry. With a focus on practical advice and real-world insights, readers will find the information they need to navigate their careers effectively. Whether you’re becoming a graphic designer in 2025 or looking to transition into this field later in life, this book provides the necessary tools and knowledge.
Book Details
| Format | |
|---|---|
| File Size | 20.4 MB |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 338 |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Publication Date | April 29, 2015 |
| Edition | 5th |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1119044963 |
| ASIN | B00WZ8OYQ6 |
| Customer Rating | 4.5 / 5 (54 reviews) |
| Best Sellers Rank | #3,577 in Commercial Graphic Design |
Device Compatibility
This digital download is compatible with various devices, including tablets, desktops, and mobile devices. You can access it through reading apps that support PDF format.
FAQ
- Is this an instant download? Yes, you will have instant access after purchase.
- Is there a physical copy available? No, this is a digital eBook.
- What formats are compatible? The book is available in PDF format.
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