Medical Illustrator

Duties and Responsibilities: Medical Illustrators are highly skilled artist. They work strictly in the medical field and create graphics for textbooks, journals, magazines, and educational films. Their drawings are so 3d and look real graphic but also their drawings span a wide range from microorganisms to body parts.

Salary: The salary the get is about $35,000 - $50,000

Education: Students should take a collage preparatory program in high school that emphasizes art and science. The majority of medical illustrators have master’s degrees in the field from a program that is accredited by commission on accreditation of allied health educational programs.

 Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not? I would like to be a medical illustrator because I really like to be creative and I also really like to draw.