Your Title is a Cage
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- karj
I call myself a Creative Director, but I'm working as a designer, strategist, writer, and janitor. Maybe titles are over.
- karj0
It's becoming a necessity.
- studderine0
Why is it becoming a necessity?
- studderine0
Coder/designer/writer/photograph... but not particularly good at any?
- set0
spreading yourself too thin is not a good idea...
- fourth0
do you have an rss feed for your blog?
- set0
not always a good idea*
- karj0
Focus is important, but can become limiting—particularly if you're making your own stuff.
- Peter0
"Hate the game, not the player".
See it from the client side: they want the flashiest title, not the guy that says "I'm a web designer "
- Peter0
..designer".
- Peter0
If I meet a fellow "creative" (gastly, that def.) I'll refer to the q as designer, because unlike people in different professions he/she'd know what work entails.
- Peter0
he/she'd know what work entails.