What’s Next? Presentation
Outline
After school
- Company or Agency
- Freelance
- School
- Other
Benefits of a Company
- Steady income with possible benefits
- Well versed in working with larger accounts
- Not reliant on just one person
- Can be a good learning experience
- May not deal with administration side
Benefits of Freelance
- All the risk, all the rewards
- Be your own boss, make the decisions
- Low overhead
- You deal directly with clients
- Work in your pajamas!
Benefits of School
- Provides a unique bubble of responsibility free time
- Great resources available to you
- Shows dedication to your chosen industry
Videos
Advice for design students (AIGA)
How to be a Motion Designer and Get Paid
Compare yourself to the best - Nick Campbell runs a really good blog/tutorial site for people interested in motion design (www.greyscalegorilla.com)
Articles
Smashing Magazine (Group Interview)
David Airey (Freelancer vs Agencies)
13 Signs You’re a Bad Designer
How to get your first job
Role of College for Web Designers
To school or not to school
Job Resources
