How to become a Graphic and Multimedia Designer
Official title: Graphic and Multimedia Designers
Designs visual content using text, symbols and images, and publishes and presents it in print, film, electronic, digital and other media.
Main tasks
- Research and analyse the concept and goals of a project
- Prepare sketches, diagrams, illustrations and layouts to communicate design ideas
- Create multidimensional images to present moving subjects, and design illustrations or animations that meet functional and visual needs
- Choose, specify or recommend materials and media for publication, broadcast or display
Ways in
- University department: Communications & Media degrees, Offered by 68 universities in Taiwan
- Technical college: Technician certificate: Visual communication design. National technician skill test (技術士技能檢定) run by the Workforce Development Agency, trade 201 視覺傳達設計. Tested at grade B (乙級), grade C (丙級). Peernovo links this trade to the occupation.
Pay · Outlook · AI and this job
- Average pay: NT$612,000 a year
- Demand for Science and engineering jobs is projected at about 952,000 in 2024 and about 1,072,000 in 2030. (+12.6%)
- Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
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Questions people ask
How do I become a Graphic and Multimedia Designer?
Ways in include: Communications & Media degrees; Technician certificate: Visual communication design.
How much does a Graphic and Multimedia Designer earn in Taiwan?
Average pay is NT$612,000 a year (Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics).
Is a Graphic and Multimedia Designer a growing career in Taiwan?
Demand for this job family is projected to change 12.6% from 2024 to 2030 (National Development Council).
Will AI change the work of a Graphic and Multimedia Designer?
Generative AI could change some tasks in this job, by the ILO's global estimate.
Sources
- Ministry of Labor, Department of Statistics: Occupational Wage Survey (職類別薪資調查) (2025 survey (July 2025 monthly, 2024 annual), released 2026-05-29), Open Government Data License, version 1.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- National Development Council: Final manpower demand projections by occupation (職業別最終人力需求推估) (2025 to 2030 (base 2024), 13 job families), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
- International Labour Organization, Generative AI and Jobs: A Refined Global Index of Occupational Exposure (ILO Working Paper 140, Gmyrek et al.) (ILO Working Paper 140, May 2025, Annex Table A1), CC BY 4.0, retrieved 4 October 2026
Updated 4 October 2026