DANN© on X: "It is NOT easy getting a design job anymore. Full-time or freelance, doesn’t matter. It’s not easy. Unless you’re a standout designer—it’s going to be hard. Unless you know other standout designers and have a relationship with them—it’s going to be hard. Unless you have a…" / X
To view keyboard shortcuts, press question mark View keyboard shortcuts Ryan, Timothy Im But yes that’d be huge Ryan · 9:51 PM Byeongjun Moon From byeongjunmoon.com see vvv strong background and community stuff: 9:51 PM Meeting the EO lady after you shot the opp to us Rly appreciate Ryan · 9:51 PM wasn't that meetup you just sponsored very collegiate and unserious oh sla y 9:52 PM Yeah I was very mixed about it tbh, not sure if we’ll continue but need tim to report 1 Ryan · 9:52 PM LOLLLLLLL 9:52 PM I personally think events are a waste of money , unless big bold or truly intimate/meaningful Ryan · 9:52 PM its okie ryan you just gotta build vibes ryan im hosting a hackathon in nyc 2/24 very not waste of money, very big bold and intimate unfortunately not just gatekeeping to koreans tho ): 9:53 PM but ya i agree w you, i think when you sponsor events you don't really sponsor for the added benefits but you're really sponsoring the person hosting it yk. Its like an investment bc you know
DANN© @DannPetty It is NOT easy getting a design job anymore. Full-time or freelance, doesn’t matter. It’s not easy. Unless you’re a standout designer—it’s going to be hard. Unless you know other standout designers and have a relationship with them—it’s going to be hard. Unless you have a relationship with the companies, clients, or founders—it’s going to be hard. And it’s not about working harder than others. Everyone out there is working hard. Some without work are working harder than those with work. So many also think they’re the “harder worker”but are often working harder on the wrong thi
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