![]() ![]() I am very satisfied with my choice because it also allowed me to develop new skills by taking on other responsabilities. Impossible as a freelancer in my country (Belgium). The most important reason was that the guaranteed steady income allowed me to get a loan from the bank to buy my own home. ![]() What kinds of jobs should I look for that aren’t overly creative but still require knowledge of Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign etc.?Īfter succesfully working as a freelancer for over a decade I took the route of in house designer as well. I’ve now been at this current job for about 4 years and am looking for something similar but closer to a major city. I also make more money now at my current job than the previous, more creative job. The biggest difference between the two jobs however is that since I basically just do “busy work” at my current job, I find that I’m more motivated to work on self projects/illustration outside of work at home. Occasionally I’ll have the freedom to create my own designs/logos/signs but for the most part I’m using customer supplied logos and artwork 90% of the time. It’s a much less creative job than my previous one - I essentially work in illustrator and photoshop to put together mock-ups for exterior and interior signage. It was a young, fun and creative environment to be in but a lot of the days were very draining as I was constantly pressured to come up with new ad campaigns and in-store product designs which ultimately led me to become burnt out frequently after work.įast forward to now I currently work as a graphic designer for a commercial sign company. ![]() My first job was as an in-house graphic designer for a national restaurant chain. Join our Discord server Design Subreddits LISTĪs the title says - what are some graphic design jobs/positions that are deemed boring and monotonous but actually pay decently?Ī little background about myself: I graduated college in 2013 with a BFA in Communication Design (Graphic Design). Please report any posts which break these rules, to maintain the quality of the subreddit. No Candid / Non-Consenting Explicit / Sensitive ContentĬontact / Engage Moderators Appropriatelyįor full explanation of the rules see here. Shared work must have a comment for context and use the green "Sharing Work" flair. ![]()
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