{"id":38519,"date":"2013-03-21T12:46:06","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T16:46:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=38519"},"modified":"2013-03-22T09:03:17","modified_gmt":"2013-03-22T13:03:17","slug":"reflections-on-10-ways-the-role-of-web-designer-is-changing-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2013\/03\/21\/reflections-on-10-ways-the-role-of-web-designer-is-changing-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Reflections on &#8220;10 ways the role of web designer is changing&#8221; [Kelly]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p itemprop=\"name\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.creativebloq.com\/web-design\/role-changing-3132193\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>10 ways the role of web designer is changing<\/strong><\/a> &#8212; from creativebloq.comby Sush Kelly<em><br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p itemprop=\"name\"><em><span style=\"color: #800000;\">From DSC:<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800000;\">In my experience, there are numerous demanding aspects to being or becoming a web designer, as you have to:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Purchase the necessary software and hardware as well as find the funding for a hosting service \/ Internet service provider in order to start gaining some serious experience (at least for a good share of us that was\/is the case); this is an expensive proposition if you want to do things <em>well<\/em> these days<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Constantly keep learning about new things &#8212; as the pace of change on the web is staggering<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Design for an ever increasing amount of devices &#8212; though <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lynda.com\/2013\/03\/21\/responsive-design-for-all-screens\/\" target=\"_blank\">responsive design<\/a> is changing this situation up quite a bit<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Give up control at times (i.e. not like the print world)<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Deal with extremely unrealistic expectations from clients, corporations, and hiring managers\/personnel who often don&#8217;t know what&#8217;s actually involved; what they often ask for is a designer, a programmer, a project manager, an account manager and more all wrapped into one position (and forget about a well-laid out career track as in the golden corporate days of old.\u00a0 You have to make your own career and hope that you can survive the ever changing landscapes &#8212; as well as get through a fair amount of age-discrimination and people who don&#8217;t want to pay you for all the hard-earned experience you&#8217;ve gained.)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 ways the role of web designer is changing &#8212; from creativebloq.comby Sush Kelly From DSC: In my experience, there are numerous demanding aspects to being or becoming a web designer, as you have to: Purchase the necessary software and hardware as well as find the funding for a hosting service \/ Internet service provider [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[174,44,134],"tags":[659,590,136,308],"class_list":["post-38519","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-career-development","category-pace-of-change","category-web-design-and-production","tag-career-development","tag-pace-of-change","tag-web-design","tag-web-development"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38519"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38523,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38519\/revisions\/38523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38519"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38519"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38519"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}