Someone interested in breaking into information design contacted me to ask about the field, whether a degree or certificate would help, and the tools and skills used. It’s a very broad question as information design covers everything including print. But I answered the question from the online perspective and thought others may benefit from this [...]
The Occupational Outlook Handbook Writers and Editors entry talks about the nature of the work of those in this field including training requirements, job outlook, and earnings. The handbook also covers news analysts, reporters, and correspondents; and public relations specialists. From the sponsor: These occupation resources will let writer wanna-bes know if they can make enough [...]