Multimedia Designer

Consult with clients to establish the overall look, graphic elements and content of communications materials in order to meet their needs

Determine the medium best suited to produce the desired visual effect and the most appropriate vehicle for communication

Develop the graphic elements that meet the clients' objectives

Prepare sketches, layouts and graphic elements of the subjects to be rendered using traditional tools, multimedia software and image processing, layout and design software

Estimate cost of materials and time to complete graphic design

Use existing photo and illustration banks and typography guides or hire an illustrator or photographer to produce images that meet clients' communications needs

Establish guidelines for illustrators or photographers

Co-ordinate all aspects of production for print, audio-visual or electronic materials, such as Web sites, CDs and interactive terminals

Work in a multidisciplinary environment

Supervise other graphic designers or graphic arts technicians.