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, 57% of Graphic Design job descriptions contained graphic design as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

graphic design
57%
adobe creative suite
40%
indesign
20%
photoshop
16%
graphic designer
16%
branding
12%
web design
12%
designer
12%
digital designer
8%
social media
8%
3d design
8%
wordpress
8%
creative direction
8%
graphic designers
8%
adobe
8%
digital design
8%
retail design
8%
newsletters
8%
digital assets
8%
illustrator
8%
creative
8%
print
8%
creative agency
4%
video editing
4%
senior
4%
design
4%
digital agency
4%
ux/ui
4%
elementor
4%
autodesk innovator
4%
design assistant
4%
design technician
4%
digital design executive
4%
illustration
4%
powerpoint
4%
graphics
4%
adobe suite
4%
graphic
4%
signage
4%
web designer
4%
brand awareness
4%
creative work
4%
fashion
4%
bank
4%
banking
4%
financial services
4%
adobe creative cloud
4%
creative artwork
4%
design specialist
4%
html
4%
infographics
4%
adobe illustrator
4%
adobe photoshop
4%
artwork
4%
product design
4%
graduate level
4%
publishing
4%
sports marketing
4%
marketing
4%
exhibition
4%
3d
4%
analytical
4%
digital media
4%
pos
4%
interior design
4%
microsoft office
4%
presentation design
4%

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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