Professor Carole Maugé-Lewis’ new book – So! You Want To Become A Graphic Designer: A Resource and Guide — is available as an eBook and in paperback. With a foreward by GDUSA’s Gordon Kaye, the book is aimed at aspiring graphic design students, career changers, and more.
Tag: Graphic Design Careers
Design Graduates Should Keep An Open Mind
Carsten Glock urges graduates to keep an open mind and step off the linear career path when the chance presents itself. He contends that you might just discover new routes and roles, even the dream job you didn’t know existed.
‘Last Men Standing’: Maidens and O’Brien
After 43 years together, two stalwarts of the San Francisco area graphic design community, Duane Michael Maidens and Daniel Patrick O’Brien, are retiring before year’s end. Shown here: dozens of Bay Area creatives circa 1980.
How To Fail A Creative Internship …
A failed creative internship became a reality check for Max Ottignon of Ragged Edge. Out of the crucible, he learned that discipline, hard work and high standards can lead to having your own successful agency.
New Year, New Job? What Creatives Need to Know
Will 2023 be a hot job market for creatives and marketers? Talent solutions expert Paul Flaharty on why the new 2023 Salary Guide from Robert Half suggests that the New Year may be a great time to explore new opportunities.
Time For A New Approach To Leadership
Simon Berg of Ceros on how the pandemic set fire to the leadership playbook and how leaders can embrace a new approach that is honest and authentic.
10 Tips For Success In Your Creative Career
Where do you want to be in five years? Professional advice for young graphic designers as they start their “career journey” from Diane Domeyer, Executive Director, The Creative Group.