Embark on your career journey with confidence using the "Design Career Handbook," your ultimate companion to success in the dynamic world of design professions. Authored by seasoned industry experts, this comprehensive guide presents invaluable insights and practical advice for self-taught artists, students, career changers, and working designers. Structured for flexibility, the "Design Career Handbook" empowers you to explore topics at your own pace, making it your indispensable roadmap to a fulfilling career in design.
In this book, you'll discover
Essential design fundamentals
Different educational route options
Descriptions for a broad range of design jobs
Guidance to develop a stand-out portfolio
Comparisons of working at different size companies
Critical steps to set up a freelance business
Tips to search and apply for jobs that are a great fit
Insight into what recruiters and hiring managers look for
How to nail interviews, design challenges, and presentations
Tools to be successful in your first (or next) design job
Advice on how to make an impact and shine in performance reviews
Strategies for your development and career growth
And much more!