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Mar 24
Why Graphic Design Job Listings Still Get Filled and What Designers Get Wrong
You look at graphic design job posts and think one thing.This is ridiculous.Ten skills. Five roles. Junior pay. Senior expectations.So you do what most graphic designers do.You write it off.You laugh at it.You move on.And just like that… you’re out.Not because you weren’t good en ... Show More
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Most graphic designers believe the same thing about their graphic design career. Get better at the craft. Design better logos, build stronger portfolios, eventually the money will follow. Sounds like good career advice. Except it rarely works that way.There is a quiet ceiling in ... Show More
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Most graphic designers are terrified that AI will steal their creativity, their craft, and the soul of their work. But what if that fear is based on a completely broken idea of authenticity?For years, designers have defended the process. Handmade sketches. Craft. The belief that ... Show More
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