Infographic Technician

Job description

An infographic designer creates visuals and prepares documents for publishing (posters, flyers, brochures, web content). They illustrate, build layouts, edit digital images and harmonize colors based on a brief.

They typically work in printing companies, advertising agencies, communication departments, publishing houses and design studios. With experience, they can move into production management roles.

Professional relationships

In their daily work, the technician uses techniques and tools adapted to producing communication materials.

They also develop awareness of intellectual property, regulations and professional communication (French and technical/commercial English).

• Marketing, advertising and multimedia tools
• Office tools for document creation
• Communication techniques

Autonomy and responsibilities

Depending on the company structure, they report to the communication designer/producer and deliver work according to the project brief.

Training units

The curriculum covers core topics in design, desktop publishing and prepress preparation:

• Infographics
• Introduction to multimedia and websites
• Graphic design
• IT and office applications
• Business management and organization
• Introduction to systems and networks
• Typography
• Communication and writing skills
• Language: English
• Image and text processing
• Computer-aided design
• Internet
• Observational drawing and illustration
• Color selection techniques (screening)
• Labor law