Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, and advertising. Duties include: discussing with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to coordinate creative activities; creating custom illustrations or other graphic elements; and managing own accounts and projects.
3.3.1.2. Craft Artists
Create functional or decorative hand-made objects for sale using different techniques such as welding, weaving, pottery, and needlecraft. Duties include: cutting, shaping, fitting, joining, molding, or processing materials, using hand tools, power tools, and/or machinery; attending craft …show more content…
Duties include: making objects or characters appear lifelike by manipulating light, color, texture, shadow, and transparency; and creating basic designs, drawings, and illustrations for product labels, cartons, direct mail, or television.
3.3.2. Designers
3.3.2.1. Commercial and Industrial Designers
Develop and design manufactured products, such as cars, home appliances, and children's toys. Combine artistic talent with research on product use, marketing, and materials to create the most functional and appealing product design. Direct and coordinate the fabrication of models or samples and the drafting of working drawings and specification sheets from sketches.
3.3.2.2. Fashion Designers
Create original designs or adapt fashion trends to design clothing and accessories. Draw rough and detailed drawings of apparel or accessories. Identify target markets for designs. Select materials and production techniques to be used. Attend fashion shows and review garment magazines and manuals for information on fashion trends and consumer preferences.
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Graphic Designers
Create graphics for commercial or promotional purposes, such as packaging, displays, or logos. Make changes to rough sketches after discussing them with clients or supervisors. Use computer software to generate new images. Select size, style, and arrangement of illustrative material and copy. Maintain archive of images, photos, and previous work products.
3.3.2.5. Interior Designers
Plan, design, and furnish interiors of residential, commercial, or industrial buildings. Formulate design which is practical, aesthetic, and conducive to intended purposes, such as raising productivity, selling merchandise, or improving life style. Coordinate with other professionals, such as contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers, to ensure job success.
3.3.2.6. Set and Exhibit Designers
Develop set designs for exhibits and movie, television, and theater sets. Examine objects to be included in exhibits in order to plan where and how to display them. Prepare rough drafts and scale working drawings of sets. Take into account location-specific issues such as space limitations, traffic flow patterns, and safety