Careers

Graphic Design: A Career Guide

The guide was intended to help individuals make decisions about preparing for a career in graphic design. It defines the purpose and practice of the field and identifies the strong links between effective educational programs and effective professional practice.

The materials in this section were developed in 1993 as part of the AIGA publication Graphic Design: A Career Guide and Education Directory.

The guide was intended to help individuals make decisions about preparing for a career in graphic design. It defines the purpose and practice of the field and identifies the strong links between effective educational programs and effective professional practice. Suggestions are made to help the individual evaluate schools as well as potential employers, and comments from educators and practitioners provide insight into their expectations when evaluating prospective students and employees.

Graphic Design: A Career Guide and Education Directory
Edited by Sharon Helmer Poggenpohl
Copy right 1993
American Institute of Graphic Arts