Axel Magnuson

So, if there is at least a demand for a new type of graphic designer from firms doing business differently, what needs to get done for graphic designers to put them into the middle of that new field? What type of mind needs to be added to the core competencies of graphic designers? And is it teachable?

Let’s start with the premise that the businesses that employ graphic designers are changing. And what they employ graphic designers for is also changing.

I went to the internship event at MassArt yesterday and had a great time throwing myself into the scrum of juniors and seniors lining up for intros to the world of graphic design work. Before I went I joked about which persona I was going to put on for the event – Andy Warhol, Docker-clad [...]