12 Tips For Becoming A Successful Web Designer

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12 Tips For Becoming A Successful Web Designer

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INTRODUCTION

• No business can do without an internet presence
  even if it needs to survive, leave alone grow and
  profit. This is the reason that all businesses
  big and small are getting their own websites
  created.
• However, creating and designing a website is more
  than putting together some information and
  images. The website design needs to be user
  friendly because if the visitors find it too
  difficult to find the information that they
  require they will simply go over to your
  competitors website.
• The website also needs to be visibly attractive
  and interactive so that the visitors are
  completely absorbed in it.

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TIPS TO KEEP IN MIND

• This is also the reason that many people are
  opting for web designing profession.
• However there are some tips you need to keep in
  mind if you want to be a successful web designer.

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1 Effective communication skills

• Effective communication is essential to become
  successful in any business, but it is more so in
  web designing because you need to communicate
  with a client, art director or developer in order
  to ensure the success of a project.

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2 Plan before you design

• A little bit of planning can go a long way in
  designing an appealing website? For this you need
  to understand the nature of the clients
  business, ask the client their expectations and
  preferences, and look at what the competitors are
  doing and related industry trends.

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3 Evaluate your own work and get feedback

• It is necessary to be able to accept and
  implement feedback effectively for creative
  professionals. You should also do the shoes of
  the target audience and judge the success of your
  website.

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4 Be a web designer, not a graphic
designer

• Web designing is a completely different field
  compared to graphic designing and although it is
  a popular conception that graphic designer can
  become a web designer, but this is not true.

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5 Update yourself with new technology

• There is advancement in technology every day and
  to keep pace with it a web designer has to be in
  tune with the changes in the industry.

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6 Dont neglect the web design soft
skills

• Apart from core design skills it is necessary to
  have a full grasp on subjects like modern HTML
  coding, high quality CSS for best cross browser
  compatibility, etc.

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7 Gain experience

• It is always a good idea to design a number of
  different websites for different clients so that
  you gain sufficient experience.

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8 Be organized

• Being organized saves a lot of time and energy in
  any field of work

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9 Have business sense

• Success in the field of web designing is all
  about salesmanship, balancing costs and making
  value assessments.

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10 Be a team player

• Web designing requires the input of many players
  and hence you need to play with the team.

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11 Keep an updated portfolio

• This will come in handy when you need to
  introduce yourself to new clients and also give
  you an idea of your progress as a web designer.

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12 Be able to sell yourself

• There is tough competition in the field of web
  designing and the law of the jungle applies here
  where the fittest will survive. If you want to
  stand out from the competition you will have to
  inform people about yourself and your skills.

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