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Getting a job

Tools and tips to launch and hone your career in the communication design industry.

Portfolio development

Students getting their portfolios reviewed
Students getting their portfolios reviewed
Insight

Advice on portfolio reviews for RGD Provisional Membership

Evelyn Csiszar RGD

Insight

From grad to gig: Crafting your portfolio
images of moderator Nicola Hamilton and panelists Laura Stein, Matthew Clark, Sarah Di Domenico and Linda Nakanishi
images of moderator Nicola Hamilton and panelists Laura Stein, Matthew Clark, Sarah Di Domenico and Linda Nakanishi
Video

Perfecting Your Portfolio Panel Discussion

Matthew Clark RGD, Nicola Hamilton RGD

Image of presenter Victor Szeto
Image of presenter Victor Szeto
Video

Giving Good Portfolio Presentations … Virtually

Victor Szeto RGD

Job searching

Image of grads tossing their hats
Image of grads tossing their hats
Insight

From grad to gig: The job search

Vanessa Eckstein RGD

Photo of DesignThinkers 2023 Attendees
Photo of DesignThinkers 2023 Attendees
Insight

Business perspectives: Networking at a conference

Victor Szeto RGD, Erin Grandmaison RGD, Elana Rudick RGD, Andrea Rodriguez RGD, Faron Dawe RGD

Career journeys

Lauren Hom on stage presenting with images of her on screen behind her
Lauren Hom on stage presenting with images of her on screen behind her
Video

How to Build a Serious Career with Silly Work by Lauren Hom
photo of Alex Center on stage presenting
photo of Alex Center on stage presenting
Available for 11 hours

How To Find Your Center by Alex Center

Alex Center

Meg Lewis on stage at DesignThinkers 2018 in Vancouver
Meg Lewis on stage at DesignThinkers 2018 in Vancouver
Video

Full Time You by Meg Lewis

Understanding your value

A mock-up of the front page of the Creative Earners report on a grey background.
A mock-up of the front page of the Creative Earners report on a grey background.
Resource

Creative Earners Salary Survey
Stephen Gates presenting
Stephen Gates presenting
Available for 11 hours

Articulating the Value of Design by Stephen Gates
Available for 11 hours

Finding Our Value in a World of Creative AI by Archie Bagnall