Guidance

Head of graphic design: skills they need

The skills needed by heads of graphic design in government.

• From: Digital, Data and Technology Profession
• Published: 23 March 2017
• Last updated: 3 January 2019
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  1. 3 January 2019

     We have replaced content about the Civil Service Competency Framework with content about the new Civil Service Success Profile Framework.

  2. 4 June 2018

     Following a change in naming conventions, we have changed 'capabilities' to 'skills' and 'levels of mastery' to 'skill levels'.

  3. 5 April 2017

     Version 2 of this guidance contains updated capabilities and some remapping of Civil Service competencies to the job role.

  4. 23 March 2017

     First published.

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Head of graphic design: skills they need

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This is the standardised cross-government guidance for the head of graphic design role.

There are 5 other role levels in graphic design:

• lead graphic designer
• senior graphic designer
• graphic designer
• junior graphic designer
• associate graphic designer

Find out about the other specialist roles in the Digital, Data and Technology Profession.