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, 30% of Designer job descriptions contained adobe creative suite as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

adobe creative suite
30%
ux
26%
graphic design
20%
designer
17%
user experience
13%
photoshop
13%
creative
10%
design
10%
cad
10%
spatial design
10%
ux designer
7%
design development
7%
solidworks
7%
digital
7%
product
7%
systems
7%
indesign
7%
video editing
7%
point of sale
7%
pos
7%
content design
7%
visuals
7%
user experience designer
4%
brand design
4%
google analytics
4%
umbraco
4%
revit
4%
product design
4%
materiality
4%
junior graphic designer
4%
interior
4%
graphic designer
4%
3d
4%
mid-weight designer
4%
interior design
4%
creative work
4%
design principles
4%
digital assets
4%
newsletters
4%
social media
4%
web design
4%
3d design
4%
branding
4%
creative direction
4%
digital design
4%
digital designer
4%
retail design
4%
signage
4%
microsoft office
4%
presentation design
4%
print
4%
typography
4%
wordpress
4%
adobe
4%
figma
4%
ui designer
4%
ui specialist
4%
ui/ux designer
4%
user interface designer
4%
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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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