Aug 15, 2024

Growing Your Design Career Under a Low Ceiling

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Growing Your Design Career Under a Low Ceiling

Join us as Ashley provides advice and examples of how in-house designers can still thrive and stay relevant while being stalled in their career growth.

Staying relevant: How having hobbies and personal interests outside of design helps to keep our minds fresh and engaged.

Owning your decisions: Why teachable moments are helpful for building the confidence to keep evolving in your career.

Finding your niche: Why recognizing your strengths and knowing what you don't want will benefit you in your career progression.

Practicing self-care: How mindfulness, intention and setting boundaries is crucial for preventing long-term burnout and feeling jaded.

About Ashley McCarthy

Ashley brings over 15 years of expertise as a multidisciplinary lead graphic designer in both internal and external agencies across many diverse industries including tech (software and hardware), entertainment, non-profit, health care, and public services to name a few. As Creative Services Manager for RouteThis, Ashley is spearheading the design, production and management of the entire creative output for the company. Ashley lives and breathes problem solving and design thinking, and takes pride in supporting artists, designers, and musicians in her community and beyond.