1. My Dream Job Kellen Taylor
Graphic Designer
My Dream Job
Kellen Taylor

2. What Does It Mean To Be A Graphic Designer?
Someone who possesses the skill to combine images and typography initially in a digital way to create a visually pleasing composition.
Work with clients to achieve what they desire in a graphic image
Where they work:
In-House: hired to create material for a single company only
Agency: hired by company to create work for many different clients
Freelance: self-employed and has own schedule and clients

3. What Does It Take To Be A Graphic Designer
Skilled in:
Adobe Creative Suite
Composition
Web design
Digital packaging
How social media functions
Proficient in:
Creativity
Detail oriented
Communication
Teamwork
Timeliness

4. What Does A Graphic Designer Do
Responsibilities include:
Listen to client’s needs/wants
Work with team to brainstorm ideas
Create visually pleasing design
Remain within constraints of project use
Package design correctly for client

5. Why I Fit
Hardworking
Possess skills in composition, Adobe Creative Suite, time management
Team player
Professional
Knowledgeable of social media and advertising aspects

6. How I Get There Continue to add to portfolio
Graduate BFA with certificate in graphic design, business minor
Update resume
Network myself
Apply, apply, apply
Maintain hardworking attitude within career

7. Paul Rand (Father of Graphic Design)

8. Susan Kare

9. Lotta Nieminen

10. David Carson

11. Danny Jones