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Scenario

How to advocate for better project assignments

My design director keeps assigning me the boring corporate projects while giving the fun startup branding to the other designers and I do not know how to ask for better work without sounding ungrateful.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Professional advancement requires self-advocacy but the fear of appearing difficult creates paralysis.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Media — Graphic Design & UX Design (Studio)?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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