Design Event: Adrian Shaughnessy: The Essential Attributes of the Graphic Designer June 3, 2008

"The self taught graphic designer and author of How to be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul and Cover Art By: will be starting our series of talks on June 3rd at Dance City.

Adrian’s talk will be based around the essential attributes needed by the modern graphic designer dealing with the competing demands of creativity versus client accountability. Addressing questions such as:

How can designers balance business discipline and creative freedom?

What qualities are needed to produce good work and make a living?

He will also be discussing work from his new book Cover Art By: a survey of current music graphics."

Official Website: http://www.design-event.co.uk/talks.htm