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  • kelpie0

    maybe I'm a brainless idiot sheep, but the post it and puma things I like better than most of the rest of the stuff because I like the playful ideas, they make me smile. Neither are massively clever but so much graphic design and layout kind of leaves me cold these days without some kind of idea there

    • funny... I like ideas less and less
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    • funny, I have ideas less and less..neue75_bold
    • I was very inspired coming back from Aus, meeting the people I did there. One girl who has a phd in communicationneue75_bold
    • design, was very interesting to talk with and find out what she actually is doing with that [research projects] and thenneue75_bold
    • obviously staying with the folks from Round was unreal. They go through the same shit as we all do but it stillneue75_bold
    • me, too--probably why I don't like them as much
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    • never stops them from taking a very process/research-dri... approach to things.. granted I don't have the clients at theneue75_bold
    • moment to get back to working and thinking like that, but hopefully I will again..neue75_bold
    • it's almost hard for me to believe such clients exist
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    • that process adds value, maybe not to the client but at least you can find more reward as a designer and a human by working that wayneue75_bold
    • working that way..neue75_bold
    • if it's any consolation, the money they make is terrible...neue75_bold
    • sounds fantastic neue. I have run and run toward a research ans strategic role here to try to get as close as possible to that life.kelpie
    • now if I can just get a job with a budget for more than 2 hours
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    • but to be honest its like cowering against the radiator to try and keep warm in a freezing house ;)kelpie
    • maybe I can add "thinking" to my services
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    • one day it'll all make sense...neue75_bold
    • its not thinking, its strategic analysiskelpie
    • $$$$$$$$kelpie

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