work ≠ personal satisfaction

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  • Josev0

    This thread reminded of this recent opinion piece on the Print Mag blog by Paula Scher:
    http://imprint.printmag.com/desi…

    AIGA is dropping their traditional award shows for a single show called "justified" which is based on client briefs/business metrics.

    • or based on this: "Entries will be judged based on their design attributes and also how well a short case is made on their effectiveness in a clear, compelling and accessible way."Josev
    • effectiveness in a clear, compelling and accessible way."Josev
    • I saw this. And... holy shit - if this thread goes down that road...jtb26
    • I was surprised that there wasnt more discussion about this here or in other forumsJosev
    • Because I think mostly - designers don't give as much a fuck about what 'famous' designers think, as famous designers think they do.jtb26
    • designers think they do.
      jtb26
    • she made a few good points. But overall I felt it was a little out of touch.jtb26
    • yep, we should split this off to another thread—we read it too and think she was a bit offhargbine
    • I thought she was off, too. But it is interesting to think about how the industry is changing.Josev

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