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Interested in a Creative Career as a Graphic Designer?

Are you a creative person? Do you have a knack for digital art and design? Then a career in Graphic Design will be perfect for you! West Hills College’s Art degrees will prepare you for this tight-scheduled career by introducing you to digital art and other art mediums.

What do Graphic Designers do?

Graphic Designers are in charge of creating visual products and advertisements to promote projects, companies and more. They must consider cultural and social factors when planning a design for a given product. Graphic Designers, depending on if they are self-employed or the size of the company they work for, usually work on a team that consists of researchers, sales managers, and technical service staff to create the final design. As a Graphic Designer, it will be important for you to consult with your clients about what they envision your design to look like and to help them make that idea into a reality.

West Hills College will provide you with the degree necessary to put you on the right path to your dream career! You will be given the fundamental knowledge needed to further your education or go straight into the field of graphic design. You will learn about color theory, design programs for your computer, and so many more useful skills by pursuing any of West Hills College’s available art degrees.

What would I earn as a Graphic Designer?

The average wage for Graphic Design in 2018 was $55,516. Depending on the area of which you work and how large the firm or company you work for is, your annual income could go as high as $65,670.

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West Hills Programs Offered Leading to this Career:

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