http://www.careersandeducation.com/design-degree-program Comments for "Design Degree Program" en http://www.careersandeducation.com/design-degree-program <p>Earnings Potential<br />Graphic design specialists make approximately $30,000-$60,000 annually, with the median 50th percentile of graphic designers surveyed earning $50,000 annually as reported from 2008 HR data. </p><p><br />Design Facts at a Glance <br />Design has a creative focus and requires individuals to be extremely creative and versatile.  Additional skills are required in this field, such as the ability to formulate new ideas, articulate such ideas to co-workers, and properly carry out their vision.  The design field is constantly changing as new trends emerge, so professionals must be adaptable and remain on the pulse of such trends.</p><p>Examples/Details of Work<br />Most individuals in the design field are self-employed or freelance at one point or another in their careers. When considering degree programs and electives, it would be beneficial to see if there are any required business classes in the program you are reviewing. Some knowledge of business practices, even if it is just the basics, is going to be useful if at any time you are working for yourself. </p><p><a href="http://www.careersandeducation.com/design-degree-program">read more</a></p> http://www.careersandeducation.com/design-degree-program#comment Arts and Humanities Design Fashion Design Graphic Design Interior Design Mon, 14 Aug 2006 07:46:05 -0400 administrator 906 at http://www.careersandeducation.com