209 - The Path of a Design Career

An episode of the AADA - Raw, direct and live chats about design and creativity podcast, hosted by Craig Burgess, titled "209 - The Path of a Design Career" was published on August 11, 2017 and runs 9 minutes.

August 11, 2017 ·9m · AADA - Raw, direct and live chats about design and creativity

Summary

Let's talk about how design careers usually go. Subscribe:ITUNES | ANDROID | STITCHER | RSS FEED Scribbled Shownotes Nearly all design careers follow a predictable trajectory  Young plucky arrogant designer working for somebody else Young plucky arrogant designer takes up freelance work A bit wiser young designer loses the arrogance and decides to try an in house designer role for a bit  Then you go back to a design agency because it's more rewarding work Then you make a choice, you either go into management or you hone your craft  I know a lot of designers that baulk against management and that's good Because a good designer doesn't make a good manager  Support Ask a Designer Anything Ask a Designer Anything Website Twitter (@craigburgess) Ask a Designer Anything on Facebook Leave me a review on iTunes

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