AV Designer
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Specialized profession responsible for the visual design of packaging, jackets, advertising materials, and more for adult video works.
Description
AV Designers are specialists who plan and create visual elements such as package designs, jackets, advertisements, and promotional materials for adult videos (AV). Based on client requirements and the image of the work, they use layout, typography, and color coordination to construct attractive visuals. They may also handle banner production for websites and SNS, as well as art direction for video packages. They are required to collaborate with designers, illustrators, photographers, copywriters, etc., while balancing deadlines and quality.
Future Outlook
With the expansion of the digital content market and the increasing importance of SNS promotion, expansion from package design to digital domains is required. The adult content market is expected to progress stably due to changes in regulations and platform diversification.
Personality Traits
Able to respond flexibly / Able to think creatively / Excellent communication skills / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Junior Designer → Senior Designer → Art Director → Creative Director → Freelance
Required Skills
Adobe Illustrator / InDesign / Layout Design / Photoshop / Typography Knowledge
Recommended Skills
Basic HTML/CSS Knowledge / Figma / UI/UX Design Tools / Video Editing / Web Design
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Adaptability | Because it is necessary to quickly respond to changes in production requirements and trends. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because discrepancies in details or typos affect persuasiveness. |
| Communication Skills | Because frequent requirement adjustments with clients and production teams occur. |
| Creativity & Ideation | To create novel and attractive designs. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Numerical & Quantitative Analysis | Because advanced mathematical analysis is not required. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because it mainly involves prolonged seated work. |
Related Qualifications
- Color Coordinator Certification
- Illustrator Creator Ability Certification Exam
Related Jobs
- Graphic Designer
- Package Designer
- Web Designer