Every profession, be it a designer, an architect or a cook, has its own set of necessary tools. But what are the most important tools for a graphic designer? What does a graphic designer use to do their job well? I know very well that, if you are reading this article, you are most likely already a graphic designer and you already know the essential tools and things with which you work in this profession. Those tools will be the focus of this article. Whether they’re obvious or not, they’re worth talking about. These are the 8 things every designer needs: