Art Directors

in California

Formulate design concepts and presentation approaches, and direct workers engaged in art work, layout design, and copy writing for visual communications media, such as magazines, books, newspapers, and packaging. [More Details...]

Skills - Importance and Competence Level for this occupation (1-low, 100-high)

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Skills	Importance	Competence Level
Active Learning	83	62
Active Listening	87	57
Coordination	97	64
Critical Thinking	90	57
Idea Evaluation	93	55
Idea Generation	93	59
Identification of Key Causes	93	59
Identifying Downstream Consequences	83	57
Implementation Planning	93	57
Information Gathering	90	55
Information Organization	83	55
Judgment and Decision Making	87	52
Management of Financial Resources	90	57
Management of Material Resources	87	55
Management of Personnel Resources	97	57
Mathematics	80	45
Monitoring	87	57
Operations Analysis	97	62
Persuasion	83	59
Problem Identification	83	57
Product Inspection	97	45
Reading Comprehension	77	57
Social Perceptiveness	80	55
Solution Appraisal	90	55
Speaking	87	62
Systems Evaluation	87	52
Systems Perception	83	55
Time Management	93	59
Visioning	93	64
Writing	93	57

Employment Projections

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Area	Estimated Year - Projected Year	Employment		Employment Change		Annual Avg Openings
		Estimated	Projected	Number	Percent
California	2018 - 2028	21,500	22,200	700	3.3	24,420

Wages

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Area	Time Period	Hourly Mean	Hourly by Percentile
			25th	Median	75th
California	2023	$74.66	$49.50	$65.15	$0.00

Education

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Workers must have a Work experience, plus bachelor's or higher degree to gain the necessary skills for this occupation.However, those with related work experience would have a competitive advantage in this labor market.

Training Programs

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The following are the training programs available for the Occupation: Art Directors

Job Openings from JobCentral National Labor Exchange

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