About

Artists specialize in fine arts, applied arts or sculpture. The work of a fine artist is a form of self expression while the work of applied artists finds commercial application. They work with a wide variety of material and work for long hours at a stretch. Commercial artists specialize in printing, graphics, advertising and photography. Creative department of an advertising agency produces layouts for an advertisement, creates drawings for the campaign, identifies the right models, conceptualizes the entire thing and produces it.

Education

High School

Any Stream

Bachelor's

Fine arts/related fields

Master's

Fine Arts

Skills Required

Creativity
Time Management
Detail orient
Presentation

Job Prospects

  • Sculptor
  • Corporate advertiser
  • Illustrator
  • Web designing
  • Art therapist

Salary / Annum

200,000

Fresher

500,000

Average

1,800,000

Experienced

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Jobs Outlook

  • Graduates from this field get the choice of joining software companies, publishing houses, art studios, freelancing, etc.
  • One should be ready for criticism as creativity is not always appreciated
  • Salary and perks are not high in the initial stages of a career.

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