Graphic Designer
Selina Bostic
Career Description
Working Environment
- Office
- Studio space
- Work at home (if self employed)
Job Details-They work in a range of visual media, such as drawing, painting, photography, digital media or a mix of all these to create and combine symbols, text and images
Hours-They work very long hours. They work approximately 35-40 hours per week
Stress Level-It can be very stressful, it just depends on the work place.
Salary-Graphic and web designers and illustrators can earn approximately $1,150.00 per week (full-time and before tax
Why did you pick this career?
Education Path
My Goals-My goals throughout college is to get great grades, get all the projects and assignment turned in and maybe get a job in the field that I'm studying. How I see myself obtaining these goals is to pay attention in school, turn stuff in on time and find a job that works around my school schedule.
Location
Job Growth-The job growth in Florida for graphic design is going up. It when up by 15%. The national job growth for graphic design is also going up. It when up by 7%
Pay-the differences in pay for the states of Florida and Michigan are somewhat different. In Florida, there yearly pay is about $41,000. In Michigan their pay is about $43,200 a year. So even though Michigan gets cold but Florida stays warm its more likely to get payed more in Michigan then it would be in Florida