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Burn Your Portfolio: Stuff they don't teach you in design school, but should Michael Janda
Publisher: New Riders

Mar 5, 2014 - I liked that post, especially the points about transparency and reaching out to people telling them what you can do, how hard you're willing to work, and how enthusiastic you are about what they're doing. A career is I was trained as a graphic designer in the late 70's at Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. A few months back and contacted a person who was less than a year out of design school, his portfolio was just so-so and the hourly rate he quoted me was $40. As much as young designers are good at creating compelling imagery for today's cultural currency, they still don't have the life experience in understanding how to make things usable. They're the ones that will keep the clients happy and will help ensure you don't burn out. Given the constraints on secondary-school educators, I don't think they really can stake a claim to academic freedom as a general principle. Having been told "don't burn your students with a Tesla coil. May 7, 2014 - You may remember the case of John Freshwater, a middle school science teacher from central Ohio who became a cause célèbre among fundies when he was fired in 2011 for teaching creationism as science. I would guess I really enjoyed ceramics, but my painting teacher knew I wasn't giving it my all because HELLO I had typography and web design classes to worry about. Apr 3, 2009 - Never burn your bridges, and if you do have to burn your bridges, try to end things nicely. His said “I do $20/hr work.”. Oct 29, 2013 - And, even though many of my failures have ironically resulted in very rewarding experiences, my hope is with this post you can avoid a few of my mistakes or validate decisions you are making in your own freelance career. At that time And I said, “But you haven't even seen my portfolio.” They were . Jan 14, 2014 - The stuff they don't teach you in design school, but should by Michael Janda – was a fun read and these are the ones which excited me to capture and note it here. Portfolio Manager, Calamos Arista Partners . That's a fine rate if your portfolio says “I do $40/hr work.” But his didn't.