MANIFESTO:
In terms of my career aspirations, my aim after graduation is to be working within design for print, editorial design or creative branding by which I mean branding for events, exhibitions, etc. rather than personal branding, since I enjoy being able to experiment with material and process in project development rather than having a strict set of expectations. However, I realise that typically working to a strict set of expectations is usually more the case, therefore in preparation for this I shall work more on my time management skills and setting myself short briefs which challenge myself in working to such limiting expectations.
As a part of these career aspirations, I intend to be working within a team of creatives, not just freelance, since I have found that I work much more effectively when I have other people to bounce ideas off and boost motivation.
I intend to work towards these goals by starting to apply for jobs and other opportunities now, as well as making my own opportunities through the continuation of personal projects to further develop my skills and portfolio, ensuring this portfolio is made up of projects that work with both my design and general interests that I can talk about confidently and convincingly to potential employers. This will also be done through continuing to work occasional freelance jobs in the build up to securing a more stable job.
I will also continue to attend various networking events and professional talks to continue to build my understanding of the professional world of design, since I can imagine there is still much more to be learnt about this. Whilst this will also allow me to broaden my list of contacts.
Essentially, I intend to continue to...
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