541430 Graphic Design Services

Overview

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in planning, designing, and managing the production of visual communication in order to convey specific messages or concepts, clarify complex information, or project visual identities. These services can include the design of printed materials, packaging, advertising, signage systems, and corporate identification (logos). This industry also includes commercial artists engaged exclusively in generating drawings and illustrations requiring technical accuracy or interpretative skills.

Illustrative Examples:
Commercial art studios
Corporate identification (i.e., logo) design services
Independent commercial or graphic artists
Medical art or illustration services
Graphic design consulting services

Cross-References

  • Establishments primarily engaged in creating and/or placing public display advertising material are classified in Industry 541850, Indoor and Outdoor Display Advertising; and
  • Independent artists primarily engaged in creating and selling visual artwork for noncommercial use and independent cartoonists are classified in Industry 711510, Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers.

Index Entries

Art services, commercial
Art services, graphic
Art studios, commercial
Artists, independent commercial
Artists, independent graphic
Artists, independent medical
Commercial art services
Commercial artists, independent
Commercial illustration services
Commercial illustrators, independent
Communication design services, visual
Corporate identification (i.e., logo) design services
Graphic art and related design services
Graphic artists, independent
Graphic design services
Illustrators, independent commercial
Medical art services
Medical artists, independent
Medical illustration services
Medical illustrators, independent
Silk screen design services
Studios, commercial art