news design

what do you do?

• News designers arrange material for newspaper pages

WHAT ARE YOUR JOB SKILLS?

• editing
• verbal communication
• good listener
• fact checking
• good grammar
• clarification

How do you obtain these skills?

• on-job training
• college

where are you in hierarchy?

• start as an intern
• then become an associate

what is the work environment?

• some work in private offices; others work in noisy rooms filled with sounds of keyboards and printers. Some can also work at home.

what is the job outlook and project growth?

• job outlook- increased by 20% in 2012
• project growth- grow as econmmerce continues to expand.

how does this job pay and what are hours like?

• pay- $62,500 a year
• full time 8-4pm, job can also be done at home.

how do you prepare for this job?

• education and training

where do I find this job?

• graphic design/artist production campany
• page designer production company