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Tag Archives: Career

Beware the Vanity Designer

We’ve all seen the dilbert-esque jokes about how a presentation or a logo could be put together in Word by the boss’s 10 year old nephew… but the problem for designers in small or medium sized enterprises is actually far worse.

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Posted on October 23, 2012 by aTantalusMarch 28, 2013
Posted in Design, Stuff | Tagged Career, Creative Vacuum, Design, Skills

No Guides, No Vision

Most designers are full of ideas and influences and bursting to try them out on projects large and small. But what projects are actually suitable for these cutting edge creative endeavours? And which projects are simply the perpetual grinding of the machine to produce the most expected of expected designs?

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Posted on August 9, 2012 by aTantalusMarch 28, 2013
Posted in Business, Design, Stuff | Tagged Career, Creative Vacuum, Design, Skills

Commodity Resources

A great quote from the very excellent verynicewebsite.net. “I really don’t know how the Chinese view their engineers. I do know that corporate America has spent the last 15 years trying to make the case that another class of skilled worker, developers, are … Continue reading →

Posted on April 4, 2012 by aTantalusMarch 28, 2013
Posted in Business, Design, Stuff | Tagged Career, Creative Vacuum, Design, Management, Skills
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