Graphics Designer Duties & Responsibilities

The role and function of a Graphics Designer includes the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Study design briefs and determine requirements
  • Schedule projects and define budget constraints
  • Conceptualize visuals based on requirements
  • Prepare rough drafts and present ideas
  • Develop illustrations, logos and other designs using software or by hand
  • Use the appropriate colors and layouts for each graphic
  • Work with copywriters and creative director to produce final design
  • Test graphics across various media
  • Amend designs after feedback
  • Ensure final graphics and layouts are visually appealing and on-brand

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Graphics Designer duties and responsibilities. Job functions for specific Graphics Designer roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.


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