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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name: illustrator
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description: "Occupational skill for the role 'illustrator' (also: book illustrator, cartoon drawer, inker, comic drawer, drawer, tattoo drawer). Use when the user asks for typical illustrator work such as: Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.; Research new software or design concepts.; Prepare digital files for printing."
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# Illustrator
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Illustrators provide a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text or idea. Illustrators can work for books, magazines, journals, comic books and other publications.
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## Core workflow
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1. Maintain archive of images, photos, or previous work products.
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2. Research new software or design concepts.
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3. Prepare digital files for printing.
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4. Research the target audience of projects.
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5. Create designs, concepts, and sample layouts, based on knowledge of layout principles and esthetic design concepts.
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6. Determine size and arrangement of illustrative material and copy, and select style and size of type.
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7. Use computer software to generate new images.
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8. Mark up, paste, and assemble final layouts to prepare layouts for printer.
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## How to use this skill
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- Read [references/profile.md](references/profile.md) for the occupation profile and scope.
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- Consult [references/tasks.md](references/tasks.md) for the full task and activity inventory.
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- Check [references/skills.md](references/skills.md) for essential vs. optional competences.
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- Check [references/tools.md](references/tools.md) for the software commonly used in this role.
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- See [references/ai-skills.md](references/ai-skills.md) — matched external AI agent skills (per-source attribution).
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## Key competences (essential)
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- analyse texts to be illustrated
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- art history
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- consult with business clients
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- consult with editor
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- contextualise artistic work
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- copyright legislation
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- ensure visual quality of the set
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- finish project within budget
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- follow a brief
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- follow work schedule
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- gather reference materials for artwork
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- graphic design
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- intellectual property law
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- interpret illustration needs
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- labour legislation
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## Hot technologies
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- Intuit QuickBooks
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- Autodesk AutoCAD
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- Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D
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- Autodesk Revit
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- Bentley MicroStation
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- Microsoft Access
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- Structured query language SQL
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- Adobe InDesign
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- Adobe Acrobat
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- Microsoft Outlook
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*Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/1b949bae-882f-40ff-9fe7-3c8ede5e38b5), O*NET 30.3 (27-1024.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*
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