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Freelance Graphic Design in a Recession: Finding Beauty in the Burnout | The Book & Beyond
In this episode of The Book & Beyond, host Caoimhe Howell explores the intense reality of freelance graphic design during an economic recession. This discussion is essential for creative professionals, independent designers, and artists who are navigating the intersection of financial instability and artistic integrity. The episode moves beyond surface-level career advice to examine the psychological toll of 'trading soul for pixels,' offering a raw look at how market downturns strip away the glamour of creative work and turn passion projects into survival tactics. Caoimhe shares personal…
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