<p>#26 Some free design work such as pro bono work is good, while some, such as spec work, hurt you and the industry. You don’t have to pimp yourself out doing free work to build a design portfolio. Find out what to consider before doing any free design work.</p>

#26 Some free design work such as pro bono work is good, while some, such as spec work, hurt you and the industry. You don’t have to pimp yourself out doing free work to build a design portfolio. Find out what to consider before doing any free design work.

What to Consider Before Doing Free Graphic Design Work

Design Domination helps freelance designers gain confidence, clarity and a competitive edge in a crowded marketplace.

Adjust your mindset, become more business savvy and sharpen your creative skills, so you get more respect and command higher rates.

If you're a logo designer, print designer or web designer looking to make a successful living freelancing, you will benefit from Colleen's real-world expertise in branding, publication design and layout, website design and design business. You'll also hear from other design dominators in the industry.

Design Domination is hosted by award-winning designer Colleen Gratzer, principal of Gratzer Graphics LLC and creator of Creative Boost. Colleen provides her insights based on almost 25 years of graphic design expertise and almost 20 years of having a successful creative business.

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Design Domination helps freelance designers gain confidence, clarity and a competitive edge in a crowded marketplace. Adjust your mindset, become more business savvy and sharpen your creative skills, so you get more respect and command higher rates. If you're a logo designer, print designer or web designer looking to make a successful living freelancing, you will benefit from Colleen's real-world expertise in branding, publication design and layout, website design and design business. You'll also hear from other design dominators in the industry. Design Domination is hosted by award-winning designer Colleen Gratzer, principal of Gratzer Graphics LLC and creator of Creative Boost. Colleen provides her insights based on almost 25 years of graphic design expertise and almost 20 years of having a successful creative business. Website: https://creative-boost.com Music: https://www.bensound.com

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