Designers can thrive in an evolving creative environment by harnessing curiosity, mastering collaboration tools, and leveraging technologies like AI. Experts emphasize the importance of continuous learning and experimentation with both digital software and traditional methods. While digital natives dominate the landscape, there is a noted decline in experimentation among emerging designers. Industry leaders suggest that breaking repetitive patterns and seeking inspiration in unconventional ways can rejuvenate creativity and open new opportunities for career growth.
... one of the most important traits for any designer - no matter the year or level of experience - is curiosity... Staying curious makes it easier to learn, experiment, and discover different ways to create meaningful work that truly connects with the audience.
Although design students and emerging designers are digital natives, there's been a downturn in experimenting with software. I have wondered if this is related to being so used to using their phones for everything; there is a lack of curiosity.
It's easy to fall into repetitive patterns as a designer, especially when you're under pressure. For me, it's important to find unusual ways of working that are refreshing...
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