Jobs in 2D design

 

The bit of the course I'm doing right now is 2D design with my tutors. Needless to say its a lot of fun and very drawing-y. Anyway that's beside the point. We were asked to talk about what jobs you could do after studying 2D design. Lets break the myth that nothing can be done with an art degree (yay!) so if you turn around tomorrow with a burning desire to study 2D design but have no idea what would come in the swathes of time after read on.

Illustrator
-Character design
-Children's book illustrator
-Book illustrator
-Fashion illustrator

Edward Gorey-Illustrator
Image from- http://www.edwardgoreyhouse.org/

-Freelance

Animator
-Video games designer
-Film
-Advertising
-Story boarding
-Freelance




Aardman's Chickren Run- Animators
Image from-http://www.aardman.com/

Luke Lucas- Graphic designer
Image from-http://www.lukelucas.com/

Graphic Design
-Advertising
-Packaging
-Editorial
-Magazines/ Newspapers
-Logos/ Branding
-Typography
-Signs
-Freelance

Textiles
-Interior design
-Print maker
-Upholstery design


Nina Campbell-Textile designer
Image from-http://shop.ninacampbell.com/

-Digital printer
-Fabric design
and the million pound question...
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(dun dun dun)
-Freedance!
Oops, sorry typo
-Freelance





Sorry about the oddly placed photos, the computer didn't want to do as told for some reason.