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- imakedesign
just wondering what people think are the skills need to be a design hero.
1) _______
2) __________
3) __________
- Bluejam0
talent.
passion.
intelligence.
- gruntt0
trendy t-shirt
pirated copy of corel draw
foul mouth
- bulletfactory0
1. sub-par knowledge of design applications
2. the ability to undermine your potential
3. a cape
- vespa0
1. tea making skills
2. arse kissing skills
3. good hair
- tomkat0
1. NT
2. NT
3. NT
- BonSeff0
clean underwear
ability to beg for unfit for help
and um...
- soda0
1. tea making skills
2. arse kissing skills
3. good hair
vespa
(Nov 22 04, 07:20)-------------
dammit!
two out of three ain't bad!
Can I mix and match from the others?!
- Kernit0
1. Salesmanship
2. Self plagiarism/distinctive style
3. The ability to appear as if you've solved all the clients objectives, whilst still peddling your own design/stylistic agenda.plus knowing the right people, being in the right place at the right time etc etc...
my 2c :o)
- bulletfactory0
I can show you how to make tea soda. :)
- contra0
Do I really need good hair? I have an interview tomorrow and my hair is not looking as good as it could.
- Clear0
1. creativity
2. speed of work
3. communication
- ricstultz0
1>knowing the right people
2>exposure to the latest design trend
3>ability to sell your workplenty of talentless designers with huge client lists...
- wendell0
1; Abode Photoshop 6 to high than that
2; web programes /macromedia flas and fireworks
3; Abode In design>>>>(together with illustatror10-
i think more often than not it is very much like that>>>to much for many to take. plus a degree-- i can not see so far to think this is often same in US and england.
- vespa0
i had terrible hair for my last interview. clean undies tho, and you know that's gotta count for something.
should we make a set of blue peter style design hero badges if we satisfy any three of the mentioned hero criteria? you can wear yours to the interview contra and they won't notice your hair cos they'll be so impressed by the badge.
- tkmeister0
if you wanna just at your desk and do nothing all day, then
1. ability to bs
2. ability to make yourself important than you really are.
3. ability to make yourself always busy.if you are striving to be a better designer...
1. passion
2. determination
3. talent
- soda0
i always go commando to interviews....
with a fleecy pair of trousers on.
- vespa0
TOO MUCH INFO SODA!!!
*puts fingers in ears LA LAA LA LAAA
you had to bring fleece into this didn't you
- soda0
sorry!
I like my interviews to have a certain.... edge to them!
*strokes fleecy pants slowly
- vespa0
ew! someone once told me it's important to keep your hands visible during interviews and i thought "why wouldn't they be?" but now i know it's so they can spot the fleece fondlers
- HumanMale0
1. Luck
2. Thick skin
3. Cool clothes