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Don't get a job ... make a job : inventive career models for next-gen creatives / Gem Barton.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Laurence King Publishing, [2023]Copyright date: 2023Edition: New editionDescription: 159 pages : colour illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9781529420364
Other title:
  • Do not get a job ... make a job
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF5386 .B37 2023
Contents:
Self-promotion — In Motion — Make a Difference — Specialism and Diversity — Resilience — Going It Alone and Teaming Up — Gusto
Summary: 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. How would you forge your own path after graduation? Perhaps you are not a graduate at all. The most ingenious and driven designers have found ways of making opportunities for themselves across the creative disciplines-ways you can learn from too. 'Don't Get a Job' celebrates the various strategies that the next generation of creatives are taking to gain exposure, while also including interviews and inspirational advice from those who are now enjoying success.

Self-promotion — In Motion — Make a Difference — Specialism and Diversity — Resilience — Going It Alone and Teaming Up — Gusto

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. How would you forge your own path after graduation? Perhaps you are not a graduate at all. The most ingenious and driven designers have found ways of making opportunities for themselves across the creative disciplines-ways you can learn from too. 'Don't Get a Job' celebrates the various strategies that the next generation of creatives are taking to gain exposure, while also including interviews and inspirational advice from those who are now enjoying success.

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