Book #2 In A Series
Professor Carole Maugé-Lewis has worked as a graphic designer for over 20 years, and is a Professor Emerita at Kennesaw State University. During her time there, she founded the graphic communication program within the School of Art and Design, which has won multiple student awards. She has received the Distinguished Teaching Award on two occasions in the School of the Arts, and been recognized by GDUSA as a ‘Person To Watch’ and as an ‘Educator To Watch.’
Maugé-Lewis’ latest book in the “So!” series – So! I’m A New Graphic Designer. What’s Next?: A Resource Guide — provides practical insights, actionable advice, and real-world examples to guide aspiring graphic designers on their journey to securing their first job and launching a fulfilling career in graphic design. From refining portfolios and resumes to cultivating a professional online presence, communicating with clients, and mastering the art of networking, this book is an invaluable resource and guide.
Chapter Four, “Navigating the Job Market,” offers a special section by contributing author, Linda L. McCulloch, with a detailed overview and expert guidance on deciding on the right environment, whether it be corporate inhouse, institutional inhouse, design firm, marketing/advertising agency, or freelance. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a seasoned professional looking to stay ahead of the curve, this book will help you navigate the challenges and opportunities in the ever-evolving world of graphic design.
In addition, on Maugé-Lewis’ website, you can find “The Chapter Hub“ – a go-to resource for accessing individual chapters from her graphic design books. Explore chapters on typography, color theory, branding, preparing your portfolio, the job interview and more, all available for individual purchase, allowing you to build your skills and knowledge one chapter at a time.
