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Graphic Designers Think This Is Enough. Clients Disagree. Why Design School Never Taught This

Graphic designers are walking into client meetings confident…and walking out confused, frustrated, and second-guessed. Not because they’re bad designers. But because what they were taught has almost nothing to do with what clients actually want. This isn’t a design problem. It’s ...  Show more

The Future of Graphic Design: How AI, Canva & Speed Devalued Designers

Graphic Design didn’t suddenly get harder. It got cheaper.Between AI, Canva, and speed-obsessed clients, Graphic Design has been turned into a commodity. And now, Designers are spending more time fixing broken work than actually creating meaningful work.Most Graphic Designers are ...  Show more

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