Digital Artist

Job Description:

Digital artists may work on a variety of projects-including video animation, website user interfaces, artwork for the visual elements of a video game, illustratung a nedical manual, creating two-dimensional images for fashion design, and more-using a computer and contemporary software programs

Salary average: Annual salary-$100,076

Occupational Outlook:

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' 2022 Occupational Outlook Handbook, the graphic design field is expected to grow by 3.3% through 2031, which is slower than average, but digital designers should enjoy a 15.2% job growth rate for the same timeframe.

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Educational Requirements:

A bachelor's degree in graphic design, Web design, or digital design is required for most positions in the field.

BCTC

Address: 203 Oswald Building 470 Cooper drive

Website: https://bluegrass.kctcs.edu/affording-college/contact-financial-aid.aspx

Information on the Major: https://www.indeed.com/career-advice/career-development/fine-arts-bachelor-degrees#:~:text=A%20Bachelor%20of%20Fine%20Arts,photography%2C%20music%20and%20creative%20writing.

SCAD

Address: 342 Bull St

Website: https://www.scad.edu/

Information on the Major:https://www.scad.edu/academics/programs

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Soft Skills, Characteristics, and/or Abilities Need For This Career:

Depending on the media you want to work with, digital artists need to have these skills:

Desktop Publishing Tools.
Graphic Design.
Image Editing.
Motion Graphic Design.
Print Design.
Painting, drawing, and design skills, if they are making models.
Animation skills (2D & 3D)
Coding skills.

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