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      • Financial mentoring for designers
      • ebook: Finance in a design studio ebook
      • ebook: Bookkeeping for designers
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Design internships
08
Apr

Each year Australian uni’s, colleges and private providers graduate literally hundreds of designers. They’re skilled at designing within a learning framework but have little exposure to the design industry. Does it matter?

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Tags: Business of design , confident designers , design business , Design management , graduate internships , internships , mentoring , never not creative , new business for designers , paid internships , talking to clients , unpaid internships , why are designers arrogant ,
Questioning the way things are done
10
Aug

The creative industry is led mainly by market forces. At its most basic it’s a simple transaction: we trade creativity for money. At least that’s how it is meant to work.

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Tags: Business of design , design career , Design management , never not creative , unpaid internships ,

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