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Establishing a Career in Graphic Design

Establishing a Career in Graphic Design

Presented at Cavite State University - Silang Campus on Oct 26, 2019

Jaychrist Teves

October 26, 2019
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  1. What You’ll Learn • Overcoming roadblocks • Creating a professional

    portfolio • How to be job ready • Ace the interview • Freelancing life as a creative jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves
  2. Overthinking is the #1 cause of not doing anything for

    something you’re passionate at. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves
  3. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves People don’t wanna start small cause they don’t

    wanna look less than anyone, where in fact starting small is the smartest thing you could do.
  4. Have a BHAG. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves Big Hairy Audacious Goal. Built

    to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies” by Jim Collins and Jerry Porras
  5. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves People don’t care enough if your work looks

    good in any screen, they only care about on how you can help them solving their own problems.
  6. • Identify a problem that resonates with you & find

    a way to solve it • Build a portfolio/website that resonates with your target niche • Communicate “Why” “What” and “How” ideally for just 5 seconds • Under promise and over deliver • Be consistent jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves What you should do
  7. Being an excellent communicator is not a soft skill anymore.

    It’s an essential skill now for any job. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves
  8. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves 90% of people afraid of speaking. But, as

    I always said that you need to spill out your ideas or forever hold your peace.
  9. • Creativity • Collaboration • Persuasion • Adaptability • Time

    Management jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves Learn & Develop
  10. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves Don’t think about what others thinking about you,

    cause they’re busy thinking about what others think about them.
  11. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves Never stop learning because, knowledge is not just

    power. Knowledge is profit as well. When you keep learning you’ll Keep earning something.
  12. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves You’ll face a lot of uncertainty but, you’ll

    figure out along the way that acquiring the right mindset not just the right skills is extremely useful on pursuing a unconventional path.
  13. jaychristteves.com @jaychristteves You’ll feel that you’re not enough but, that’s

    just a way of telling yourself that you’re just a human being.