A graphic artist is a creative professional who produces visual material to communicate emotions, stories, and other messages to audiences. Graphic artists work in trad… See more

Graphic designers are also commercial artists, but they combine visual and text-based content to meet clients' needs. Graphic designers ensure readability and aestheticall… See more

While graphic artists and graphic designers can teach themselves skills through apprenticeships, self-study, or years of practice, aspiring professionals are likely to have post-s… See more

Artists tend to work more independently, but the work environment will vary based on the client and employment situation. Graphic artists may work in a studio with different ar… See more

According to Glassdoor, graphic artists make slightly higher salaries on average—$87,921 a year —than graphic designers, who make $94,569 a year on average . S… See more