Graphic Designing

Aarti Uppal | Owner | Easel Ideas

What is Graphic Designing?

A Career in Graphic Designing is very interesting. Internet is brimming with pages on How to get into Graphic Designing, while one should first understand What is a Career in Graphic Designing. While anyone can have an opinion on what Graphic Designing entails; only a real professional can really explain it.

Owner Aarti Uppal has 18 years & 6 months of professional experience in Graphic Designing. Owner Aarti Uppal describes Graphic Designing as:

Graphic design is the process of visual communication and problem-solving using one or more of typography, photography and illustration. Graphic designers create and combine symbols, images and text to form visual representations of ideas and messages. Uses of graphic design include corporate design (logos and branding), editorial design (magazines, newspapers and books), way finding or environmental design, advertising, web design, communication design, product packaging and signage.

How Owner Aarti Uppal got into Graphic Designing?

After doing my schooling, I did my BFA from Govt College of Arts, Chandigarh and MA from Punjab University. Thereafter, I worked as a Graphic Designer for Cosmopolitan Magazine and The Studio. I was always passionate about art and started my own design studio named Easel Ideas in 2002.

Owner Aarti Uppal's Talk on Graphic Designing

Starts with what is:
1)	Graphic Designing

Next, it covers Education. It was a welcome change to see the Talk touch upon Education as theoretical knowledge needed to excel at Graphic Designing, and not merely as Qualifications needed to enter Graphic Designing. It details these topics within Education for Graphic Designing:
2)	Designs
3)	Colour Psychology
4)	Typography
5)	Latest Technology
6)	Printing Processes

Then, the Talk focuses on the most important component that is Skills. Skills are the most important factor determining success in a Graphic Designing. It discusses following headings for Skills in Graphic Designing:
7)	Creativity
8)	Drawing
9)	Communication
10)	Visualization
11)	Time Management
12)	Team Management

Graphic Designing has an interesting list of Positives. The Talk goes through this list of Positives of Graphic Designing:
13)	Not Monotonous
14)	Your Own Boss
15)	Networking
16)	Monetary Benefit

There are a few Challenges in Graphic Designing which one needs to be cognizant of:
17)	Payment Schedule
18)	High Competition
19)	Ever Changing Technology
20)	Client Handling
21)	Physical Fitness

In the final section of the Talk, Aarti Uppal talks about How a day goes in a Career in:
22)	Graphic Designing

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How to get into

Graphic Designing?

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Links for this Talk

Owner Aarti Uppal's LifePage:

[LifePage]
https://www.lifepage.in/page/aartiuppal

LifePage Career Talk on Graphic Designing

[Career]
https://www.lifepage.in/careers/graphic-designing-2

[Full Talk]
https://lifepage.app.link/20171120-0006

[Trailer]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUWq_nWhgAY

(Graphic Designing, Aari Uppal, Easel Ideas, Animation, Designing, Illustration, Multimedia, Graphic Artist, Web Designing)