Careers in Design

by Austin T

References

PayScale: Graphic Designer & Architectural Designer

Study.com: Architectural Designer & Graphic Designer

Wikipedia: Chip Kidd & Frank Wright

Graphic Designer

A graphic designer uses both art and technology to create imagery to convey messages to consumers.

Salary

A graphic designer makes an average salary of

$41,751/yr

Educational Requirements

A diploma in art, graphic design, or another field of graphics is required to apply for a job in graphic design.

Charles Kidd

• Born in 1964 and currently age 54
• Best known for his book covers
• A comic book fan, designed comic book covers as well
• Has written several novels so he has experience in writing

Architectural Designer

Architectural Designers design buildings, and urban areas like parks or city centers.

Salary

An Architectual Designer earns an average salary of

$53,256/y

Educational requirements

To apply for a job in Architectural Design, you'll need a Degree or Diploma in Architecture.

Frank Wright

• An architect who was born in 1867 and died in 1959
• He'd designed over 1100 structures, slightly over half were completed.
• He believed in organic architecture, a design philosophy where both humanity and the environment are harmonious.

One of his works, named Fallingwater, below