EP3: My Unplanned & Anything-But-Linear Graphic Design Career [Personal Backstory]

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Ditch the Struggle we dive into:An overview of my design jobs from post-graduation to presentHow I bounced around jobs and freelance gigsMaking $320/week at my first “job job” at a record labelThe best job in my design career (so far)How your resume should not dictate your career choicesThe cosmetic industry job I REALLY, really wanted - and gotHow a non-linear career has been fulfilling to me and just what I needed (and wanted)Links and references ⚡️🖋️ My short time at The Shopping Channel in 2018 and how it affected me🎙️DIve deep into my toxic job at the cosmetics company in these podcast interviews:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-toxic-boss-you-never-saw-coming-interview-with/id1442472040?i=1000537534234https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/s2-ep7-alanas-story-escaping-my-toxic-boss-nightmare-hell/id1552018167?i=1000551369698The podcast where we dive headfirst into personal development work, career growth and strategies, entrepreneurship, toxic jobs and nightmare bosses (yes, I’m going there), anxiety, self-esteem and confidence, self-sabotage, life coaching, mindset and healing modalities.📣 Download your FREE guide How to Build a Brilliant Career: 6 Insider Tips to Help You Succeed No Matter Where You Are Right Now ⚡️Looking for career help? Work with me 1:1🎙️Follow Ditch the Struggle on Apple Podcasts and Spotify and hit follow. ❤️ Subscribe to my mailing list at alanaruoso.com to receive freebies and exclusive access to special offers. Connect with me: Instagram: @alanaruoso LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/alanaruosoHi! I'm a graphic designer and certified career & success coach in Toronto, Canada. With humor and honesty, I help you to ditch the struggle, own your value and move your career–and life–from vanilla success to spectacular triumph. Show edited and produced by Sue Ruhe: @suru.productions. This podcast is not a substitute for therapy, or medical or financial advice. Listeners take full responsibility for their actions.