Qualifications
Completion of an accredited vocational or technical program above the high-school level, with major course study in illustrative design, commercial art, fine arts, industrial design, architecture, drafting, interior design or visual communication.
OR
At least one (1) year of work experience using the tools or equipment associated with the work involved. Because talent and creative ability are vital to successful work performance, samples of work or other suitable evidence of technical competence may be required.
Examples of qualifying work experience include: illustrating, painting, or drawing that required artistic ability and demonstrated the ability to draw, ink, letter, color, or shade illustrations, charts, maps, diagrams, or posters.
Education
SUBSTITUTION of EDUCATION
Bachelor degree with a major study in illustrative design, commercial art, fine arts, industrial design, architecture, drafting, interior design, and visual communication.
Advanced training in a vocational school, technical institute, or art institute above the high school level in one of the fields listed above is creditable as general experience on a month-for-month basis.