Designer Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Media, Digital & Creative

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Designer Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Designer role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Designer job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 22% of Designer job descriptions contained illustrator as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

illustrator
22%
user experience
22%
graphic design
22%
photoshop
22%
spatial design
16%
indesign
16%
adobe creative suite
16%
product
11%
adobe photoshop
11%
digital
11%
creative
11%
content design
11%
cad
11%
ux designer
11%
video editing
11%
systems
11%
highly detailed
6%
ui
6%
user interface
6%
ux
6%
web design
6%
art
6%
designing
6%
microsoft office
6%
3d modeling
6%
adobe
6%
creative agency
6%
photos
6%
time management
6%
vector
6%
wireframes
6%
pos
6%
visuals
6%
3d
6%
design
6%
graphic designer
6%
interior
6%
junior graphic designer
6%
materiality
6%
point of sale
6%
product design
6%
mid-weight designer
6%
design development
6%
designer
6%
solidworks
6%
drawings
6%
fusion
6%
measurements
6%
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While these keywords are a good start, remember that every job is different. Instead of including all these keywords on your CV, identify the keywords most relevant to the job you're applying to and include those. For the best chance of success use our CV keyword scanner tool to help with this.

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