All You Need To Know To Become A Great Graphic Designer

All you need to know to become a graphic designer. What type of work graphic designers make, how to do grow faster, how to compose and use typography and other MUST-HAVE skills. Compiled in this video for anyone wanting to grow as a graphic designer.

Timestamps:
00:00 Intro
00:55 What type of work do graphic designers make?
03:58 Avoid making this mistake
06:28 The best design skill is not design
08:34 Elevate your game with design composition
15:51 Second best skill for designers
26:05 Try this if you get creatively blocked
38:24 How to be 10X more productive
44:40 10 Portfolio tips to get hired
56:14 How I find design clients
59:57 Toxic design jobs to avoid
1:05:51 Closure

#graphicdesign #webdesign #logo

BOOKS
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Books written by Alex can be found at Design The Scenes' Shop:
https://www.designthescenes.com/shop

The only books I recommend for designers:
Best Graphic Design and Creativity book for any designer: https://amzn.to/3xXAjFI
Best Typography Book for any designer: https://amzn.to/3baDlwq

Rework: https://amzn.to/3jmhXYD
It doesn't have to be crazy at work: https://amzn.to/37tjqK5

Books for design attitude:
Pau Arden's best book: https://amzn.to/3Ob37Tc
Seth Godin's latest book: https://amzn.to/3upCKAN

GEAR
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My design gear:
laptop: https://amzn.to/3jidGp8
mouse: https://amzn.to/3JtxtfP
keyboard: https://amzn.to/3DSnqjz
adapter: https://amzn.to/3DUVuLO

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Intro music from Uppbeat:
https://uppbeat.io/t/walz/name

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