Medical Illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities: The medical illustrator is in charge of designing the graphics within medical textbooks, journals, magazines and educational videos. They can also be called in for modeling skills to design artificial body parts such as ears or noses for patients that have lost the certain part or for deformed patients.

Salary: $35,000-$50,000

Education: Those interested and join this line of work should take classes in high school that emphasize on art and science. When college comes around students should either major in  art and minor in science or likewise major in science and minor in art. Undergraduate courses are the same as any other medical courses. Most workers within this field have a masters degree. Certification as a medical illustrator requires a graduate degree in medical illustration, a portfolio review, and successful completion of a national examination.

This sounds like a great job , but it doesn’t really have any of my passions. I have never really likes anything that has to do with art because it is not something I am very good at therefore this isn’t a good job for me. I also wouldn’t be good at this job is because I am not very creative.

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