subject: Pros And Cons Of Profession Of A Graphic Designer. [print this page] Nowadays, profession of designer sounds really fashionable and prestigious. It is really cool to say proudly to your friends: Hey, guys, Im a designer! Well, yes, it is really great. But this profession has its own advantages and disadvantages. Lets learn about them.
Pros of Being a Graphic Designer.
Its a really creative work. Every sketch, ad and plan is designed by you and after your work is done you can enjoy your embodied ideas;
Nowadays, graphic designer are of great popularity. Every organization needs it. And you can find work for you everywhere starting from organization career and finishing with freelance;
You have a really wide range of works. You can create on different topics. Isnt it great?
Graphic designers usually get a lot of money for their work.
Cons of Being a Graphic Designer.
Designer is not an artist. And he or she cannot outpour his/her personality. You are only to sell your goods, to create the most attractive image for it so that everyone can understand and nothing more;
You are not free; your imagination is limited with advertisements brief. And this is the only way for you to create;
You have to present at least three or four ideas of ads to your customer, and the chosen idea to work with can be not your favorite one;
Your working day is open-ended, and it happens quite often that you will have to work at nights to make all the sketches in time.
But in spite of all negative characteristics, profession of graphic designer is really cool. It gives you great possibility to enjoy your work and to be proud of it. Besides, dont you want your sketches to be seen on billboards? Well, it is a good way to show up yourself, isnt it? Anyway, the decision is yours.
