Television stations also create a great deal of advertising and printed material which they need designers for as well. Industry Many corporations have their own in-house design departments giving them closer control, both artistic and financial, over publications such as annual reports, sales presentations, newsletters, company advertising and packaging. Printing Large printing firms frequently supply their clients with designer-related services, ranging from layout to the total supervision of the project from concept to the printed piece. Free-lance designers and illustrators work for a variety of different clients and tend to specialize in particular aspects of design. Illustration Free-lance opportunities exist for illustrators to illustrate web pages, magazines, books, newspapers and other printed pieces.
Some designers specialize in creating packaging for products and manuals.
Package design protects, dispenses, stores and announces the identity of a product. Graphic Design curriculum Student work .