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How to become a graphic designer. When did you know you wanted to be a graphic designer? How did you get started in graphic design? What were some of the struggles and challenges you had in the early days? CSUN design professor, Jung Hong sits down with Chris Do and retraces his steps in his pursuit of design. It’s an intimate conversation where Chris shares his trials and tribulations and the moment he realized that design was a career path for him. Jung Hong CEO, Three On Design threeondesign.com Annotations: — 1:11 Q: When did you decide to become a designer? 6:14 Create a social contract to hold yourself accountable to your goals. 8:36 Transformation: How setbacks brought Chris to a drastic turning point. 14:30 “I focused all my negative energy into something positive.” 15:38 “I killed the old version of me.” _ Listen to our podcast on iTunes: The Futur https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-futur/id1152604340?mt=2 Android Stitcher http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/aaron/the-futur HOW TO SUPPORT THE FUTUR: Purchase a Kit: http://theskool.co/collections/all or subscribe to the secret and private Master mind group on Facebook with exclusive videos not released anywhere else. Use our Amazon Affiliate Link: http://astore.amazon.com/chrisdo-20 Buy useful design tools from Creative Market: https://creativemarket.com/?u=ChrisDo Get your business cards printed at Moo: http://www.moo.com/share/qn6x98 _ Connect with us online: http://thefuturishere.com https://www.facebook.com/theFuturisHere/ Need brand strategy help? Visit Blind LA’s WEBSITE: http://blind.com Connect with Chris Do: https://twitter.com/theChrisDo Twitter https://www.facebook.com/BizOfDesign https://www.instagram.com/thechrisdo Jose Caballer: https://twitter.com/joseCaballer Aaron Szekely: https://twitter.com/AaronSzekely The PROCESS Credits: Executive Producer– Chris Do Host– Chris Do Director– Aaron Szekely Cameraman– Aaron Szekely Producer– Aaron Szekely Editor– Aaron Szekely Show Open– designed by William VanSkaik, animated by Bara Kwon Intro Theme Song– Adam Sanborne www.adamsanborne.com Annotations– Isaiah Nwukor === *By making a purchase through any of our affiliate links, we receive a very small commission at no extra cost to you. This helps us on our mission to provide quality education to you. Thank you.

17 Replies to “How I Became A Graphic Designer– My story & struggles Pt. 1”

  1. I’m 18. I have interested in Design since 1year. I want to be a Business Designer. If I become a Business Designer then I am the first person in my country who become a Business Designer.
    I’m from Bangladesh. I have burning desire about graphic design & want to be a business designer.

  2. Someone Guide me too please.. As my life i am 23 years old now and i have no particular skill set except gaming… Gaming is my passion and my situation has forced me to stop or doing it less then required(10 hours per 2 weeks which is nothing)..For me i am doing Graphics because i want a career which is not a risky one and everyone in my family agrees upon So what should i really do ?? Should i kill my passion which is gaming and focus on only career or what to do in this kinda situation where you have no money and no idea how to make it faster then it can happen…. Anyone who can understand my situation or has experience related my life then please feel free to share because i am really in need of help with this..

  3. Thank you for sharing your personal life Chris! I extremely appreciate it! I did completely relate to you 🙁 I’m so sorry If those dark things ever happened to you, yet it brings you to who are you know. It is extremely inspiring and encouraging! I just wanted to say I love you so much, please keep being you and thank you SO MUCH for existing!

  4. Don’t agree with no one for a year. They don’t know.
    Then you become true, and on that basis you build either design or anything.

  5. 5 months ago my brother who support me and believed in me always told I’m a failure
    my parents just give up on me and just don’t care
    In this really bad time I made a logo for fun and show it to my friends they really like it and start call me a designer I felt curious about designing so I start learning and I really love it
    So I decided that I wanna be a designer

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