I Finally Made a Living as a Designer After 10 Years

I started doing #graphicdesign in 2010, and only recently in 2020-2021 I was finally able to make a living doing design as a full time career. In this video I teach 10 lessons I've learned in the past 10 years when it comes to turning a hobby or passion into a full time job.

00:00 → Introduction
00:45 → Self Taught vs. Design School
01:14 → Networking vs. Technical Ability
01:40 → Building a Personal Brand
02:06 → Being an Intentional Designer
02:35 → Seeing Opportunity in Everything
03:08 → Surrounding Yourself w/ Passionate Artists
03:26 → Trust the Process and be Patient
03:48 → The Journey is the Most Exciting Part
04:09 → Communication and Speaking Skills
04:54 → You Can't Learn Everything and That's Okay

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