Let's talk about how design careers usually go.

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Nearly all design careers follow a predictable trajectory 

Young plucky arrogant designer working for somebody else

Young plucky arrogant designer takes up freelance work

A bit wiser young designer loses the arrogance and decides to try an in house designer role for a bit 

Then you go back to a design agency because it's more rewarding work

Then you make a choice, you either go into management or you hone your craft 

I know a lot of designers that baulk against management and that's good

Because a good designer doesn't make a good manager 

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