Creative Careers in Art and Design

What do you want to learn about next?Thinking about a career in the creative industry? Wondering what it's really like to work as a graphic designer or web designer in today’s world?In this episode of Between Tides, we dive into the world of art and design careers, speaking with two experienced professionals—one from graphic design and the other from web design. They share their personal journeys, the skills that helped them succeed, and practical advice for anyone looking to enter these dynamic fields.Whether you're a student exploring creative paths, a working professional thinking about switching careers, or simply passionate about design, this episode is packed with insight. We cover everything from design tools and portfolio tips to freelancing vs. agency work and how to stay inspired in a competitive industry.🎧 Tune in to learn:What it’s like to build a career in the artsWorking freelance, pricing your workWhere do you start when building a logoWill AI make or break creativityDealing with mistakes in the industryMeet Our Guest:Rob DePietro - Senior Front-end Engineer at Portage Learning, Graphic Designer, Web Developer-------------------Between Tides is hosted by https://portagelearning.edu/. An online educational institution that offers prerequisite and gen-ed courses. Each course is self-directed and flexible. There are no semester start dates, additional fees, or textbook expenses. *        *        *        *        *Follow our Social Media: Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/between_tides_podcast/TikTok- https://www.tiktok.com/@between.tides.pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61564941471268