Sep 2024
1 h
Trolls, critics, and the sting of harsh feedback—every graphic designer faces it, but how you respond can make or break your creative spirit. Social media has amplified the voices of both admirers and haters, and navigating this minefield without losing your creative freedom is a challenge.
But what if you could turn those brutal moments into fuel for your creative fire?
This week on The Angry Designer podcast, we tackle the dark side of social media, the impact of trolling, and how to leverage constructive criticism to your advantage. Armed with real-world examples, fiery advice, and no-nonsense strategies, we’re here to help you build a thicker skin and keep your creative freedom intact.
In this episode, we cover:
- How to identify and deal with internet trolls versus constructive critics
- The importance of developing a thick skin as a designer in the digital age
- Strategies for handling harsh feedback without compromising your creative vision
- The difference between negative feedback that helps you grow and noise that holds you back
From spotting the difference between destructive trolling and valuable feedback, to mastering the art of resilience in the face of criticism, this episode is packed with insights that every designer needs to hear.
By the end of this episode, you’ll discover how to filter out the noise, use criticism as a tool for growth, and keep your creative vision sharp—even in the face of relentless online critics.
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