getting your foot in the door
getting your foot in the door
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- Projectile0
...and if you're not a trust fund kid with loads of money to spend of printing hundreds of portfolios, working for free and bribing people.
I found a sneaky way in.. Powerpoint. There's a massive demand for people with a designer's eye and Adobe skills but who are willing to convert indesign/whatever files into presentations without having to be spoonfed. Doing that got me loads of money, and into loads of the top agencies in London. Ogilvy, Saatchi, Interbrand, McCann Erickson, Wolf-Olins.. Got a bit typecast for a while but pulled out of it eventually
- That's great. We'll let you stick to doing the PPT stuff while the rest of us spare our sanity.d_rek
- that's smart, projectile. as much as i hate PP i've had to work with it at every job, since that's all most people know how to use.sputnik2
- er.. not doing any more, Sputnik.. but it was a way past the can't get experience without any experience bugger.Projectile