About this Webinar

Launching Your Graphic Design Career: What You Need to Know” is a webinar designed for students, recent graduates, and anyone looking to break into the graphic design industry. This webinar will provide a comprehensive overview of the essential information and skills needed to start your career as a graphic designer. You will learn about the different types of graphic design jobs, the skills required for each, and the various career paths available in the field. You will also learn how to create a professional portfolio that showcases your work and sets you apart from the competition. Additionally, you will learn how to make connections and promote your work to potential employers and clients, and how to write a resume and cover letter that highlights your skills and experience.

The webinar will also cover the business side of graphic design, including how to price your services, how to negotiate with clients, and how to build a sustainable business. And also the professional development, you will learn about the latest design trends, software and techniques, and how to stay current in the field. This webinar will be led by an experienced graphic designer who will provide valuable insights and practical advice based on their own experiences in the industry.

What you’ll learn

🔥 Understanding the graphic design industry: Learn about the different types of graphic design jobs, the skills required for each, and the various career paths available in the field

🔥 Building a strong portfolio: Learn how to create a professional portfolio that showcases your work and sets you apart from the competition

🔥 Networking and self-promotion: Learn how to make connections and promote your work to potential employers and clients

🔥 Creating a winning resume and cover letter: Learn how to write a resume and cover letter that highlights your skills and experience, and makes you stand out to hiring managers

🔥 Internships and freelancing: Learn how to gain valuable experience through internships and freelancing opportunities, and how to make the most of these opportunities to build your portfolio and network

🔥 Building a professional online presence: Learn how to create a website, social media accounts and online portfolio to showcase your work, and how to use these platforms to connect with potential employers and clients

🔥 Understanding the business of graphic design: Learn about the business side of graphic design, including how to price your services, how to negotiate with clients, and how to build a sustainable business

🔥 Professional development: Learn about the latest design trends, software and techniques, and how to stay current in the field