A Day in the Life of a Graphic Designer in Cork
The life of a graphic designer is an exciting adventure that involves finding the best way to bring ideas to life through the use of texts and images using tools like Adobe Photoshop and Flash. It can also be very demanding as graphic designers also spend quality time every day brainstorming innovative concepts with project teams and working closely with clients.
Most graphic designers start their day by going into a design firm, corporate office, or studio space where they check their emails, create their to-do list, and then approach new designs with fresh eyes. They may also meet with clients or colleagues to review feedback on current projects while pitching new clients.
What Does It Take to Be a Great Graphic Designer?
- Creativity: A graphic designer will need to brainstorm to generate creative ideas and design briefs to present to a client. He or she must be to ideate and develop concepts that fit the specifications of the project.
- Soft skills: Every designer needs soft skills such as strong communication skills, excellent time management, and a strong sense of curiosity. These soft skills will help you stand out from the pack and build a professional career in graphic design.
- Training: It’s always best to take graphic designer courses which are critical for a successful career.
Pitman Training Cork offer a Graphic Design Diploma which is designed to help you learn practical, transferable skills in essential Adobe packages such as InDesign, Photoshop, and Illustrator. The course allows for flexible training as you can get started at any time. You can also get trained to receive the prestigious Adobe Creative Cloud Award which is perfect for those considering a career in graphic design or those looking to produce professional-looking content such as Marketing Assistant, Web Designer or Video Editor.
To find out more about our wide range of courses call us today on 021 484 9989, SMS/WhatsApp 086 739 9557 or email cork@pitman-training.ie
