What are the career prospects in design?

You want to be a designer and are skeptical of the career options? You wanna know if there are any good ones? Well, you've come to the right place. Cause this blog is going to tell you everything design, and if you aren't even interested in design, well, get ready to join the cult!

Design is a very wholesome field. It's like a warm home cooked meal with all the right flavors. Design has a bit of of everything. If you pursue design, you can go into any other field as well, because design is needed everywhere.

So, let's not beat around the bush too much, we'll get straight to the point now. Here are the most popular career options to pursue after design:

1. Graphic Designer

A graphic designer is one the most sought after fields of design, and has quite a wide range of work too. For example making poster, album covers, branding, and anything and everything that involves the use of graphics. 

2. UX Designer

A UX designer, (User experience designer) is the person who defines the flow of a user's journey. It can be web based, or a tangible situation experience. Web based is mostly the flow and experience of a website or a mobile app. whereas a more physical example of user experience design would be the way a user would interact with a product, the packaging, or maybe even a space.

3. Product Designer

A product designer is the one who, yep you guessed it, the one who makes the products you see around you. From deciding the ergonomics, cost, usability, feasibility and even the aesthetic of it, a product designer covers it all.

Web designer is someone who makes things majorly for the digital world. Websites, mobile apps, or maybe digital advertisements, posters etc. To be honest, there is no limit to the amount of things you can do. The digital world is a new one, and rapidly growing one. It has got tons and tons of options.

5. Animator

Animators! Woaaahh. This one is a quite an interesting one. Making things move is an art. Movement is all around us. Animation is a way of capturing that movement and presenting it to the world again, with a fresher perspective. There are 2D and 3d animators, and many more. As an animator, you could make a film, small videos, or do anything that involves playing with moving images.

6. Interior Designer

Interior designers make spaces feel more personalized. They customize homes, offices and all other sorts of spaces to fit the needs of the people using it. It's a field that works with materials, aesthetics, compositions and is pretty sought after too. Interior designers often work together with architects to make sure things align smoothly.

7. Fashion Designer

Fashion designers are obviously the trendsetters in the clothing world. These are the people that bring out the latest fads and have the ability to make people go loco. Whether it's fast fashion or slow fashion, both are highly in demand and have a wide range of possibilities.

Of course, there are a lot more options of stuff that you can get into. There are things that are less widely known, but are really fun and could make a huge impact. If at all you are looking to get into design, which you probably are, cause you are reading this blog, just know that there are tons of things you can do. The options are endless. So don't worry and just dive in!

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Parinita Manchanda

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