I love the job. And sometimes surprised I get paid for what I do. I've been in the industry for ten years now and love it. I work at a large company & I'm actually one of the youngest designers (we... don't really hire many juniors). So there's many people on my team who has done this for over 20 years now. My manager is in his 50s. Some of the older designers are ICs because they want to practice design to the... Source: over 1 year ago

Individual Contributor in the graphic design field. Can learn more about staff designers here at https://staff.design/. Source: almost 2 years ago

Also here's a website full of interviews with people who chose not to manage people and doing fine. Source: about 2 years ago

Totally agree on the point about too much focus on demographics! That's exactly what we've found at akin. The real workhorse is the comparison (semantic differentials) with two equally preferential motivations. Source: almost 3 years ago

We're thinking about setting up our brand focus on a 1950s theme and even aiming to create an office space that follows this. Https://akin.nz/. Source: almost 3 years ago