Topic: Graphic Designer Career

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Graphic designers create visual concepts
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to inspire, inform, and captivate (пленять, очаровывать, увлекать) consumers.
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They develop the overall layout (общий план, общая компоновка)
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and production design for advertisements,
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websites, magazines, and other print
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and online material.
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These designers use both text and images
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to communicate ideas.
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They design the lettering (надписи) and color of text
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as well as arranging images and copy
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on a print or webpage.
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When using copy in layouts (макеты),
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graphic designers collaborate closely
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with writers.
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Many use their creativity to transform
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statistical data into visuals
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to make complex ideas more accessible (доступный).
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Graphic designers generally work in studios
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with drafting (чертежные) tables, computers,
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and design software.
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Although many graphic designers
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work independently,
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those who work for
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specialized graphic design firms
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often work on teams.
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Work schedules typically
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revolve (вращаются, вертятся) around deadlines
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whether to deliver a finished product to clients,
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printing companies,
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or to publish on the Internet.
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Self-employed designers tailor (адаптируют) their workday
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around meetings with clients,
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including evenings and weekends.
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They often spend time
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looking for new projects
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and must compete with other designers
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for contracts.
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At firms, graphic designers are likely
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to work more standard hours.
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Most positions require
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a bachelor’s degree (степень бакалавра) in graphic design
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or a related field.
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A professional portfolio of their work
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is a must for graphic designers
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to show potential employers their skill,
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creativity, and originality.
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