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Dec 2023
40m 21s

The Business of Design | Beyond the Clas...

Alice Lane
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Design is a wild and complicated business to get into. Of all the designers out there, somehow we all end up doing it differently. In the school of design, they don’t teach you that your business should be done a certain way, they just teach you the art of design and the different types of design: commercial, residential, etc., or little classes that teach y ... Show More
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