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In most cases, to secure a job as a Graphic Designer in New Zealand, you will usually need a tertiary qualification in Graphic Design, Media Arts or Visual Communication. You will also need a portfolio of work to show prospective employers during a job interviews.

Many New Zealand employers are also asking for the following personal requirements when looking for a Graphic Designer:

• Motivated
• Organised
• Creative
• Able to accept criticism
• Accurate with a good eye for detail
• Great at problem-solving
• Able to work under pressure and to deadline
• Great communicator
• Can work well in a team

Typical Responsibilities

Graphic Designers may be expected to do some or all of the following:

• Analysing the design briefs and brainstorming ideas with other designers or client
• Preparing concepts and design layout diagrams for approval
• Researching and advising production methods, materials and costs
• Presenting final product to client
• Implementing feedback and altering work accordingly