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

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Illustrator Skills List in Media, Digital & Creative

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for an Illustrator role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Illustrator job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Illustrator job descriptions contained photoshop as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

photoshop
50%
indesign
44%
graphic design
44%
graphic designer
38%
illustrator
32%
adobe creative suite
25%
web design
19%
graphic
19%
adobe
19%
illustration
13%
designer
13%
wordpress
13%
adobe photoshop
13%
adobe illustrator
13%
digital design executive
13%
design technician
13%
design assistant
13%
autodesk innovator
13%
design
13%
cs
7%
web development
7%
web designer
7%
digital assets
7%
react
7%
newsletters
7%
social media
7%
cms
7%
css
7%
html5
7%
javascript
7%
php
7%
advertising
7%
creative
7%
permanent
7%
dartford
7%
ranges
7%
digital
7%
designing
7%
essex
7%
trends
7%
grays
7%
cad tools
7%
cad
7%
website
7%
digital marketing
7%
internal
7%
london
7%
marketing
7%
art worker
7%
after effects
7%
graphics
7%
junior graphic designer
7%
mid-level graphic designer
7%
senior graphic designer
7%
adobe creative cloud
7%
bank
7%
banking
7%
creative artwork
7%
financial services
7%
html
7%
infographics
7%
design specialist
7%
graduate designer
7%
signage
7%
adobe indesign
7%
adobe xd
7%
figma
7%
artwork
7%
branding
7%
digital media
7%
traditional media
7%
imagery
7%
resorts
7%
storyboarding
7%
video editing
7%
video production
7%
adobe suite
7%
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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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