Interior Design: How Introverts Create Magic
The first time I walked through a space I had designed for a client, I stood there in silence for…
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Design Careers: Specialist vs Generalist Truth
I spent years in the advertising world watching designers wrestle with this exact question. In boardrooms and creative reviews, I…
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Design Portfolio for Introverts: How to Let Your Work Speak
The irony of building a design portfolio isn’t lost on me. You spend years perfecting your craft in quiet studios…
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Design Clients: How Introverts Set Boundaries
The first time I had to pitch a design concept to a Fortune 500 client, I spent three days preparing…
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Design Success: How Social Anxiety Actually Helps
The creative director’s email landed in my inbox at 3:47 PM, requesting an “urgent” presentation to the full executive team….
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Can Graphic Designers Actually Make a Living?
Can graphic designers actually make a living? Yes, but the real question is how much and what kind of living….
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UX Design: Why Clients Actually Destroy Introverts
When I was thrown into my first agency leadership role years ago, managing creative teams whose work I didn’t fully…
