Learning in the internship

 

My new supervisor met with me for my weekly meeting we spoke a bit about the industry and he left me with some words of wisdom

“A strong digital presence is essential for breaking into the design industry, but students who only focus on virtual networking may miss out on some career opportunities.”

This stood out to me because it is an interesting view to me altogether. Looking at the design industry in a contemporary perspective, networking is largely not the same as it was a year or two ago. The primary way to network now is online through professional or social media platforms