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

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Graphic Design Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Graphic Design role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Graphic Design job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 56% of Graphic Design job descriptions contained graphic design as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

graphic design
56%
adobe creative suite
34%
illustrator
28%
graphic designer
28%
adobe
23%
creative
17%
digital designer
17%
creative designer
17%
marketing
17%
social media
17%
photoshop
17%
indesign
17%
artwork
12%
adobe photoshop
12%
creative agency
12%
print
12%
graphics
12%
vector
6%
web designer
6%
burnley
6%
coreldraw
6%
nelson
6%
photos
6%
publishing
6%
user experience
6%
media
6%
brand
6%
wireframes
6%
marketing materials
6%
artworker
6%
designer
6%
clothing
6%
design
6%
packaging designer
6%
web design
6%
branding
6%
management
6%
creative design
6%
cross-functional collaboration
6%
digital channels
6%
hybrid working
6%
portfolio
6%
videography
6%
training
6%
3d modeling
6%
time management
6%
marketing agency
6%
premiere
6%
digital marketing
6%
design agency
6%
digital design
6%
progression
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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