Description
Discover *Don't Get a Job...Make a Job*, an essential guide for aspiring designers and architects seeking to carve their own path in a competitive landscape. This illuminating book encourages graduates to break free from traditional employment methods and instead innovate their career strategies. With insights into the creative disciplines of art, design, architecture, and interiors, readers will learn how to forge their own opportunities instead of chasing a limited number of job openings. Featuring inspiring interviews and practical advice from successful individuals who have embraced a unique approach to employment, this book is a must-have for anyone graduating in today's economic climate. Gain the confidence to adapt your strategy and evolve your design career with the valuable lessons from those who have done just that. Full of ideas on how to gain exposure and craft your own journey, *Don't Get a Job...Make a Job* is about making opportunities rather than waiting for them. Perfect for design students and graduates, this book is a celebration of creativity and resilience. Order now—shipping for this item is free! Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781780677460
Year: 2016
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Pages: 144
Description:
Too often a design or architecture degree is seen as a means to an end (a job in an established practice). But imagine for one moment that there are no employers, no firms to send your CV to, no interviews to be had what would you do? How would you forge your own path after graduation?
The current economic climate has seen many graduates chasing a finite number of positions. The most ingenious and driven designers have found weird and wonderful ways of making opportunities for themselves, often by applying their skills across the creative disciplines of art, design, architecture and interiors. Knowing what you want from your design career and being able to adapt your strategy to suit is basic and vital just like in the wild, designers need to evolve.
The book celebrates the various strategies that students and graduates are taking to gain exposure, while also including interviews and inspirational advice from those who are now enjoying success as a result of their creative approach to employment.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781780677460
Year: 2016
Publisher: Laurence King Publishing
Pages: 144
Description:
Too often a design or architecture degree is seen as a means to an end (a job in an established practice). But imagine for one moment that there are no employers, no firms to send your CV to, no interviews to be had what would you do? How would you forge your own path after graduation?
The current economic climate has seen many graduates chasing a finite number of positions. The most ingenious and driven designers have found weird and wonderful ways of making opportunities for themselves, often by applying their skills across the creative disciplines of art, design, architecture and interiors. Knowing what you want from your design career and being able to adapt your strategy to suit is basic and vital just like in the wild, designers need to evolve.
The book celebrates the various strategies that students and graduates are taking to gain exposure, while also including interviews and inspirational advice from those who are now enjoying success as a result of their creative approach to employment.