Roles · Marketing and media

AI technical illustrator

Creates layouts and graphics for clients. Determines size and arrangement of material. Prepares digital files for printing.

Hannah MacDonald“I create layouts and prepare digital files.”An example character, not a real person.
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Technical illustrator · What it does

Three tasks it takes off your hands

  1. Key information into computer equipment to create layouts.
  2. Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy.
  3. Prepare digital files for printing.
Where these come from

The tasks of “Graphic Designers” (O*NET 27-1024.00), as O*NET lists them:

  • Key information into computer equipment to create layouts for client or supervisor.
  • Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
  • Prepare digital files for printing.

Technical illustrator · Tools and industries

It works in the tools you already use

  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Creative Cloud software
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Canva

Industries it fits

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Role facts from O*NET 31.0 Database (U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), CC BY 4.0) and ANZSCO 2022 (Australian Bureau of Statistics, CC BY 4.0), written in our words. Sources and credits