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How to get a career in graphic design: 11 pro tips

According to Larry Mayorga, these are his top advice to pursue your career on becoming a graphic designer.

1. Join design organisations and/or volunteer at their events

2. Work for charities

3. Get internships

4. Nurture a network of peers

5. Send fan mail

6. Create an online presence

7. Exploit your other skills

8. Submit work to awards schemes

9. Be nice, be bold, be humble

10. Start your own projects

11. Keep going

If you really want to be a graphic designer, it is good to follow Larry’s advice. If you want to learn more and for the full credits: https://www.creativebloq.com/graphic-design/get-career-graphic-design-1012931

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