Calligrapher Requirements, Skills & Qualifications

The following common skills and qualifications are required of a Calligrapher:

  • Degree in Visual Art, Typography, History or a related discipline may be required.
  • Great artistic and creative skills.
  • Strong manual dexterity and discipline.
  • Resilient self-starter with a positive attitude.
  • A strong calligraphy portfolio would be advantageous.
  • Excellent communication and marketing abilities.

Note that this is not an exhaustive list of Calligrapher skill, qualifications and experience. Job requirements for specific Calligrapher roles may vary, depending on the industry and type of employer.