May 19, 2013

Do you have what it takes to be a graphic designer?

Graphic Designer

It’s a digital age. The worlds of advertising, branding, and art are all flooded with creative people trying to make their mark in the realm of graphic design. How can one tell whether they have what it takes to join this world?

In the flowchart below by Sikich, the answer to that question becomes a little more clear. It’s the type of profession that requires many small decisions to be made before one can make an accurate big decision. Can you visually translate a concept or idea? Do you manage your time well? Do you even like people? These are just some of the questions that you should answer before making the choice.

Take a gander and tell us what conclusion you came to in the comments.

Graphic Designer Infographic

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Chastity Mansfield

I'm a writer, an amateur designer, and a collector of trinkets that nobody else wants.

One thought on “Do you have what it takes to be a graphic designer?

  1. Do you know about dpi and screen resolution to make type readable? Then you too can be a graphic designer! (-:

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