Let's talk about how design careers usually go.
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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
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