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    How do you handle designer’s block?

    This is nothing but an honest truth. The days someone have to worry about how to break through designer's block are far behind us with the use of AI. Everything have been made so much easier with AI.
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    Competing with professionals

    Who doesn't want to learn from the professional will never become a professional in the future. It's the rule of thumb. It's why I keep tabs on what professional graphics designer are doing all the time.
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    Where do you get inspiration from?

    There's a reason why I will never stop using social media platforms. There are so many endless ideas I get from snooping on different social media platforms like Pinterest and others like it.
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    Whats the important tip you'd give a young new designer?

    A tip I would give to new people who just become graphics designer is to learn how to value and price their services. A lot of newbies under sell their services, thereby making it a mockery.
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    How many clients can you work with at a time?

    It's also how I'm working currently. Time to work isn't the problem for me but getting more jobs to use the avaliable time to work on them is what's not coming regularly.
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    How many clients can you work with at a time?

    Personally, I wish I have more clients to work for all the time. I can work with as much as 10 clients if they are going to order because I have so much I want to do with money. Also, I can outsources some jobs soon.
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    Have you ever received bad reviews for your job?

    When you work for a client who's going to give you a bad review after the job, there's a chance you will know from how the deal agreement is going to be reached. I've had a few of them given me a bad review.
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    Have you ever received almost the same work order from different client?

    Yes, I've had some jobs that are at least 70% similar ordered for my different people. It doesn't come often but when it comes, I will be relived because the work load will be lesser.
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    Have you ever missed the deadline for delivering your work?

    It is necessary to keep a constant communication open with your clients that you're working for on any particular project. This is so that whenever it is challenging for you to complete a work within the agreed deadline, you can be able to inform your client on the progress of the job and the...
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    How much time do you usually spend on a design?

    Yeah, that's very correct. I've worked on a particular project that took me about 9 days before I was able to complete the job but it was actually worth it because I charged a good amount of money for it.
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    What's your favorite printer?

    It's HP OfficeJet Pro 9025e series that I'm currently using for my printing. It's a better direct upgrade from 8030e that's faster with better build quality.
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    Bad choice of colours for Print

    It's part of the thing you learn in the process of being a graphic designer. This is because if you can't get your color combination right, you will always end up messing your job.
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    Work from Home

    Working as a graphics designer at home is going to be a good paying job on one condition which is your ability to get more clients to order for your services.
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    What motivates you to keep working?

    If you're of the habit of letting your customers down, they will never be happy with your services. Remember, there are so many competitors ready to take your place. Don't give them the opportunity to do so.
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    Do you like playing music when you're working?

    To some people, playing music works like a boost when they are working online while to some others it's a big distraction. If you find out it doesn't help out with your work, it's better to stop playing when working.
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    Do you like playing music when you're working?

    Music is part of my life 100%. I can't stop playing music at any point even when I'm sleeping, I play music. Whenever I'm working, playing of music is a constant.
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    Do you use Escrow services with clients?

    I wonder how someone like me who's a private freelancer will be able to set up an Escrow services to be used with my clients whenever we want to work on something. If anyone knows, I'm interested.
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    How do you deal with negative feedbacks?

    If you're getting a negative feedback, it means you're doing something wrong and if you don't correct that as quickly as possible, you are going to lose the client permanently with so many more to follow after reading the bad or negative reviews. Attend to the negative review as quickly as...
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    Do you use AI to assist in your design?

    Today, it's almost impossible for you to go the whole 24 hours in a day without seeing one or two things done with AI tools. A lot of contents we see online and ready everyday are AI partly generated. In graphics designing, the use of AI is inevitable now.
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    How can designers get clients consistently?

    Working as a freelancer isn't an easy job. You might start and set up your gig on freelancing platforms like Upwork, Fiverr and SEOclerks but never get any single order for months. This is the reality of so many freelancers today and a lot of them gave up along the way. You have to market your...

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