So you have decided you want to be a graphic designer? Well congratulations and welcome to the technological side of art. This is where you will have the opportunity to spread your wings and stay up to date with ‘tomorrows’ technology. If you have not already taken high school courses in design, word, typing and other ‘basic’ computer classes this is where you will want to start. From there advance into other graphic arts classes and learn your way around the different programs. As you look for the right job, apply at different printing companies, newspaper businesses and always, sign up for freelance art assignments online. These are all great ways to build your portfolio, which will be a great asset for any job interview.