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Typographer

Master the art and craft of type

$55,000 – $110,000/yr

Design custom typefaces, refine typography systems, and ensure typographic excellence.

Highlights

Common tasks

Design letterforms, refine kerning and spacing, and create typeface families.

Potential downsides

Very niche market, years-long typeface projects, and piracy of digital fonts.

Skills

Visual designCreativityOrganizationPrototypingIdeation

Interests

Creating & designingMedia & entertainmentBuilding products

Industries

Media

Work style

CreativeIndependentHands-onCollaborative

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