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Explore the top careers in the Creative Gig Economy to see if a degree or certificate in this field is right for you!
Types of Employers
Freelance/Self-Employed
Entertainment/Media Outlets
Craft Fairs
Event Producers/Planners/Venues
Design/Marketing Firms
How to Get There
Master Your Craft: Focus on excellence in your field of expertise, especially producting commercial quality presentations and finishings
Internships: Shadow established freelancers or business owners to get a sense of the workplace and stresses of the job
Volunteer: Offer free services to non-profits or community organizations to build a reputation.
Portfolio: Develope a professional quality portfolio to show to potential customers
Referrals and References: Get letters from satisfied customers, confirming your expertise and professionalism.
Ready to take your next steps or need help choosing?
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