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, 43% of Illustrator job descriptions contained artwork as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

artwork
43%
illustrator
43%
photoshop
43%
graphic design
29%
creative designer
29%
graphic designer
29%
digital designer
29%
adobe creative suite
29%
catalogues
15%
brochures
15%
print
15%
indesign
15%
video production
15%
technology
15%
3d
15%
digital media
15%
creative
15%
cloud computing
15%
video editing
15%
motion graphics
15%
graphics
15%
editing
15%
artworking
15%
designer
15%
artworker
15%
packaging designer
15%
mid-weight designer
15%
junior designer
15%
senior designer
15%
packaging design
15%
creative agency
15%
branding
15%
product trends
15%
illustration
15%
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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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