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Sep 1
Stop Designing So Fast Graphic Designers. The Design Problem is Hiding Beneath the Surface
Graphic designers are trained to solve the problem sitting right in front of them. New website? Design it. New logo? Make it. New campaign? Get to work.But what if the problem you were handed isn’t the problem at all?Sometimes you have to stop designing long enough to figure out ... Show More
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Graphic Designers Were Trained to Be Replaceable
Graphic Designers were trained to become replaceable.Master the software. Learn the tools. Follow the trends. Make better logos. Build better portfolios. Create more content. Work faster.For years, THAT was what being a great Graphic Designer looked like.And now AI can do a whole ... Show More
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The Conversation Every Graphic Designer Is Avoiding. The Future of Graphic Design
The future of graphic design is COMING whether designers are ready for it or not.Thing is...Nobody actually knows what that future looks like and no one wants to talk about it!In this special episode of The Angry Designer Podcast, we sit down with Anna Dower and Emma Kate, founde ... Show More
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