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A Designer creates visual trends through media like typography, illustration, photography and layouts. Their role is producing excellent visual work, generating a host of ideas, selecting the best ones, and selling them to other members of the team and to clients. Their responsibilities are staying up to date with industry trends, encouraging others to share their ideas, communicating productively with management and clients to keep them up-to-date with project milestones, creating a direction for projects, and guiding team members.

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Education you need to become a Designer

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  • Bachelor Degree in Graphic Design
    The number of occurrences matches with Designer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$29,378Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Fine Art
    The number of occurrences matches with Designer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,507Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Fine Arts
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    Avg. Duration:47 monthsAvg. Fees:$34,507Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Bachelor Degree in Illustration
    The number of occurrences matches with Designer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:48 monthsAvg. Fees:$35,241Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
  • Associate Degree
    The number of occurrences matches with Designer in our database.
    Avg. Duration:30 monthsAvg. Fees:$18,910Type:Mostly full timeView more on Studyportals
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Annual Pay Estimate for Designer and Other Important Info

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5.6 years
$59K
The average years of experience in the workforce prior to having this role
2.83 years
Experienced
The average number of roles it took our users to get to this one
3
622 out of 4012

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