The graphic design job market would be one of the

The graphic design job market would be one of the most sought after and fastest growing by 2014. Most careers will be in graphic design, website design, and computer animation design. The reason for this is that it means many things to many people. The educational qualifications needed for becoming a computer graphic designer is a four year college degree or a Bachelors Degree. Some technical positions can be obtained with only a two year college degree, or Associates Degree. This type of career can not move forward unless you get further education. The importance of formal education must be clearly understood if you want your career to continue in this field.

Close to a third of people who do computer graphic work, do it as independent freelancers. Half of all the freelancers would be holding regular jobs in either any computer graphics company or any other computer related profession.Since there is constant need for computer graphic artists from small companies who can not afford larger graphic design firm,freelancing is a good option.

There are many other careers in computer graphic design. The print media like books and magazines, audio media like advertising or electronic media like films and television are some of the viable career options in front of you. A career in a small or large specialist company may throw up a steady stream of work, which may not be very wide in terms of variety. To keep your clients happy and get involved in new projects, you have to show them that you work hard.

A college degree and burning ambition to reach the top are not enough to pursue this career. You must develop the art of using computer graphic software as well as other computer related jobs. A portfolio carrying some of your best work must be made. These portfolios are important in the sense that the contents decide whether you would get the future assignments or would be perennially wait for your career to take off.

Just after finishing your college, and coming to a decision what you wish to do and where you want to go, your focus should be to get that first entry level job. Computer graphic design jobs can be found at various places. Online job boards, classified ads as well as job for hire boards are the places where freelance job opportunities are displayed. Work for hire boards? Wish you good luck in your pursuit for a graphic design career.