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Feb 17
The AI Question That Will Define Your Graphic Design Career
AI just changed the rules again, and graphic designers are acting like nothing happened. Meanwhile the biggest AI leaders on the planet are warning everyone that the future showed up early. Most designers still think they have time. They don’t.If you feel confident about your des ... Show More
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Feeling conflicted about wanting more money, growth, or freedom as a graphic designer? This episode breaks down the hidden guilt that keeps creative careers stuck.Most graphic designers think guilt is a good thing. That it keeps them humble. Grateful. Grounded.Designer guilt is q ... Show More
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Graphic designers are sabotaging their own design careers every single day and most of them don’t even realize it.“I’m passionate about design.”“I love feedback.”“You know your brand best.”“It’s still in progress.”These sound professional. They sound polite. They sound safe. And ... Show More
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