Creative/Art Director - In charge of creative team consisting of any of: artists, graphic designers, photographers, copywriters and production staff. Make sure they are doing what they should be and they make decisions on the visual elements of the project and give the final say on a selections of models, art, props, colours.
Layout Artist - deals with the structure and layout of images and text, for magazine work, brochures, flyers, books, cd booklets, posters etc. typeface, title, photos etc
Brand Identity Designer/Logo Designer - concerned with visual aspects of a companys brand or identity, how the company wants to be seen - logo or signage used in business cards, stationary, packaging, media advertising, promotions, etc. brand identity designer firm often worked with
Flash Designer - operates flash, making interactive movies on the web.
Illustrator - illustrates ideas for books, magazines etc. uses pencil and paint, digital formatting etc
Technical Illustrator - three-dimensional images and sketches, mvoing illustrations for animated productions, commercials, movies etc
Photo Editor/Photoshop Guru - using photoshop and programs like it to design
Photographer - photos appopriately for whatever
Pre-press Technician - printing process has three stages: prepress, press and binding. pre-press involves checking proofs for errors and transforming text and pictures into finished pages
Web Designer - pages, layout, graphics. put everything together and change the style of the site.
Wages are around 35K, between 20K and 60K, most on contract, freelance. Very competitive. Graphic design degrees are available and very beneficial.
I am most interested here in the jobs: Web Designer, Flash Designer, as well as a general artist or art director.
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