Career Happy Hour with Graphic Designer Joe Valenzuela

There's nothing like having a career chat over a glass of wine.  In this episode, I launch a Career Happy Hour segment kicking it off with a Graphic Designer and long time friend Joe Valenzuela.  Joe talks to us about his career journey from Milwaukee to Chicago and how he has navigated his career in the creative industry.  Our topics of conversation include:His first job and how he leveraged his Spanish skills working for a bilingual community newspaperHow he networked his way into the fieldHow he bounced back from a lay off and used that time to refocus his careerTips on staying competitive as a graphic designerHow to pave a career into the industryHis creative outlet (Barbies!)His freelance work and tips for people interested in doing freelanceFollow Joe:Instagram - @barbiec0aYoutubeFacebook - Joe Valenzuela DesignConnect with me:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lizherrera1/Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/Website:  https://www.lizcareercoaching.net/Email: [email protected]: https://www.purple-planet.comArtwork: Joseph Valenzuela DesignSupport the show