Art Directors
Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches for visual communications media, such as print, broadcasting, and advertising. Direct workers engaged in art work or layout design.
Education & Training
Percentage of workers at each education and training level
Education Level
Prior Experience Needed
Work experience required to enter this job
Training Provided After Hiring
How long it typically takes to learn on the job
How AI Impacts Each Task
16 tasks analyzed
Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound.
Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements.
Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to coordinate creative activities.
Present final layouts to clients for approval.
Mark up, paste, and complete layouts and write typography instructions to prepare materials for typesetting or printing.
| Task | AI Capability | Risk | Time % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Formulate basic layout design or presentation approach and specify material details, such as style and size of type, photographs, graphics, animation, video, and sound. | - | - | - |
| Manage own accounts and projects, working within budget and scheduling requirements. | - | - | - |
| Confer with creative, art, copywriting, or production department heads to discuss client requirements and presentation concepts and to coordinate creative activities. | - | - | - |
| Present final layouts to clients for approval. | - | - | - |
| Mark up, paste, and complete layouts and write typography instructions to prepare materials for typesetting or printing. | - | - | - |
Essential Soft Skills
Traits that are hard for AI to replicate
Wage & Employment (2024)
Median Wage
$111,040
per year
Mean Wage
$128,100
per year
Employment
50K
workers
Wage Range
$61,060 - $211,410
10th - 90th pct
Wage Distribution
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