Design Career Exploration

Types of Design Jobs

Agency/Studio

• • Work for a company whose mission is design related

  • Designing for different clients/companies/brands

In-House

• • Work for a company whose mission could be anything

  • Designing for the specific company/brand

Freelance

• • Work on your own (own your own business)

  • Designing for different clients/companies/brands

How to Land a Design Job

• Apply to jobs that align with your experience level

• Refine your portfolio

  • include some work that is not student work

  • show your process

• Show your passion for that specific company (cover letter, interview, etc.)