How do I become an Illustrator in Townsville?
Get qualified to work as an Illustrator with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.
Course providers in Townsville
The following providers offer Illustrator courses in Townsville, Queensland.
TAFE NSW
90003
1
Sydney Design School
91446
1
GOTAFE
3094
1
TasTAFE
60142
1
TAFE Queensland
0275
1
Common questions
In Australia, a full time Illustrator generally earns $1,450 per week ($75,400 annual salary) before tax. This is a median figure for full-time employees and should be considered a guide only. As you gain more experience you can expect a potentially higher salary than people who are new to the industry.
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The number of people working in this field is likely to grow strongly in coming years. There are currently 2,100 people employed in this industry in Australia and many of them specialise as an Illustrator. Illustrators may find work across all regions of Australia.
Source: Australian Government Labour Market Insights
Courses.com.au Team
If you’re interested in a career as an Illustrator, consider enrolling in a Diploma of Visual Arts. This course will develop your practical skills across a range of creative mediums. You’ll have the opportunity to prepare a body of work during your studies. A Certificate IV in Design may also be appropriate.
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Further reading
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Most popular design courses
30th May 2022All illustrator courses
- Bachelor of Arts and Design (Honours)
- CUA40720 Certificate IV in Design (Graphic Design)
- Bachelor of Illustration
- Bachelor of Design (Graphic Design)
- CUA50720 Diploma of Graphic Design (Illustration)
- CUA51120 Diploma of Visual Arts
- Bachelor of 2D Animation
- CUA40720 Certificate IV in Design
- Bachelor of Arts (Honours) (Creative Arts)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts
- Bachelor of Visual Arts
- Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts)
- Bachelor of Design (Visual Communication)
- CUA30720 Certificate III in Design Fundamentals (Graphic Design)
- NEWCODE Bachelor of Fine Art
- Bachelor of Visual Arts (Honours)
- CUA60720 Advanced Diploma of Visual Arts
- Diploma of 2D Animation
- CUA60320 Advanced Diploma of Graphic Design (Illustration)
Illustrator careers
If you're looking to advance your career as an illustrator, consider exploring the various Illustrator courses in Townsville available to experienced learners. With two outstanding courses tailored for those with prior experience or qualifications, you can enhance your skills and position yourself for success in this creative industry. The Certificate IV in Design CUA40720 and the Diploma of Visual Arts CUA51120 are designed to help you develop a comprehensive understanding of design principles and techniques that are essential for a successful career as an illustrator.
In addition to honing your illustration skills, these courses connect you with a variety of job opportunities in the creative field. Graduates can explore roles such as Artist, Art Director, or even establish themselves as a Freelance Artist. With Townsville's thriving artistic community, positioned in the beautiful landscapes of North Queensland, you can find inspiration and networking opportunities that will enrich your career journey.
Your pathway to becoming an accomplished illustrator can also lead you to explore related fields, such as Creative Arts, Fashion and Music or Arts and Craft. Whether you aspire to create compelling visuals or manage an art studio, the skills acquired through Illustrator courses in Townsville can open doors to an array of fulfilling career paths. Take the first step towards your creative future today!
