Rich Baird and Craig Burgess discuss the realities and practicalities of working as a designer.

Our first two episodes are dedicated to pricing, money, and finding your way as a freelancer and an agency.

CONTENTS

1:22 - Winning awards. 

7:02 - Survival is more important than anything. Part two. 

8:34 - The reality of graphic design. 

16:37 - To make money, you’ll need to speed up. 

20:08 - An employed designer needs to understand this. 

23:31 - Has Fiverr lowered the value of design? 

27:35 - We’re all in it together. 

28:36 - How can you elevate your value as a designer? 

30:52 - The inflation of job titles. 

33:35 - It takes 15 years to design simple stuff. 

35:50 - The uncomfortable relationship with “value”. 

38:13 - When do you decide to raise your prices? 

39:54 - Time and money. 

41:35 - Do you charge different clients the same amount of money for the same job? 

46:12 - The morals of pricing. 

48:50 - Think for yourself. 

49:29 - How much should I charge for my work? 

54:44 - You don’t need to conform. 

59:26 - Algorithmic governance. 

1:00:40 - It’s all about doing what you like and love.

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