Graphic Designer how-to

How to Present Design Concepts

Presenting well helps clients choose confidently.

Updated By the Career Education Institute Curriculum Team
Quick answer

Presenting well helps clients choose confidently. In short: restate; explain; show, then complete the remaining steps below.

Step by step

  1. Restate the goals.

  2. Explain your process.

  3. Show each concept in context.

  4. Connect choices to goals.

  5. Invite specific feedback.

  6. Agree on next steps.

Safety reminders for graphic designers

  • Set up an ergonomic workstation
  • Take screen breaks
  • Respect copyright and licensing
  • Back up files

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