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Design Careers within the Interior Design field with an adjacent design degree?

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Design Careers within the Interior Design field with an adjacent design degree? Hi all. I am new to this group and so grateful that it exists. I am currently an experienced Industrial/Product Designer; and my career has spanned small kitchenware products (gadgets/food prep) to working on large scale fixtures for the kitchen/bath (think Moen/Kohler); and now working in retail designing fast-fashion product for private label …

Reddit Interior Design 850 2025-02-22

Watching my dad and FIL ‘age out’ of their careers has me (31) terrified of the same fate. How do I avoid this?

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Watching my dad and FIL ‘age out’ of their careers has me (31) terrified of the same fate. How do I avoid this? I’ve been wrestling with something that’s been eating at me lately. I work in tech/product management, and I’m witnessing both my father and father-in-law go through what I can only describe as a slow-motion career crisis. Both are good workers, but they’re stuck in this horrible limbo where they hate their jobs but are too scared to make any mo…

Reddit Personal Finance 557 2025-02-16

Looking to switch careers and pursue Interior Design

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Looking to switch careers and pursue Interior Design I’ve recently had a chance to reflect on my career path, and am determined to pursue a career in interior design. I have a BS in Biology and Fine Art. I’ve practiced a lot of drawing and realistic rendering and definitely see this as a plus that I’d like to showcase in my careeer, too! I have always had the locigal/analytical mixed with the crea…

Reddit Interior Design 425 2025-01-23

Financial Advice on Changing Careers Mid Life – is it a good idea?

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Financial Advice on Changing Careers Mid Life – is it a good idea? Hi Everyone, I applied for and got into a Masters in Landscape Architecture program, but I’m not sure if it’s a good idea to switch careers at my age and financial situation. Some context: Per AI, as of October 2024 in the Midwest state where I reside, the average annual salary for a landscape architect is $76,690. The majority of salaries range…

Reddit Personal Finance 1.2k 2024-10-24

“Where Are They Now?” post-stardom careers?

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“Where Are They Now?” post-stardom careers? Occasionally, I hear about musicians’ post-spotlight careers, some fairly interesting and/or still in the entertainment business, others about as exciting as my office job. The ones I know of that come to mind: John S. Hall (King Missile): entertainment lawyer Joe Leeway (Thompson Twins): hypnotherapist Thomas Dolby: dot-com-era tech founder (Be…

Reddit Music 465 2024-05-29

What careers should i look into if I’m not going to college?

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What careers should i look into if I’m not going to college? Hey reddit, so it’s recently occurred to me that i am not gonna attend college for a variety of reasons. Luckily for me though, i won’t be paying bills for around a year and in that time I would like to find a career that time will reward me in , however, I’m not really sure where to start as media seems to just push college and nothing else. I …

Reddit Personal Finance 1.1k 2024-05-11

Changing Careers

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Changing Careers I’m interested in pursuing a career in interior design. I’ve been in marketing for 11 years and I’m looking to do something a bit more creative. I’m curious what everyone’s thoughts are on education. Does anyone respect a certificate in interior design or do I need at least an Associates? submitted by /u/cschlittenhart

Reddit Interior Design 980 2024-04-13

What careers have the best student debt to income ratio?

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What careers have the best student debt to income ratio? I’m currently doing an nursing program at a community college. In total it will cost about $15k and in my state, I can make $110k base as a new grad RN if I work a private hospital. What others careers or trades have a good balance of debt to future earnings? submitted by /u/Careful_Shake_8339

Reddit Personal Finance 618 2024-03-03

Changing careers and taking a pay cut

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Changing careers and taking a pay cut How’s it going everyone! I’m currently a 29M and a over the road truck driver. My salary is 110k-125k depending on how well the freight market is doing. I been driving for 5yrs I figured I’ll drive for another year and change careers when I turn 30. I have no wife or any kids. Thinking about going into law enforcement it’s something I been wanti…

Reddit Personal Finance 753 2024-01-12

Wondering how music careers take off

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Wondering how music careers take off Just yesterday, on Spotify, I heard a song that I loved, it sounded similar to a Taylor Swift song yet slightly different. I checked out the artist, and they only had 2,000 monthly Spotify streams! I don’t know the artist, but looking into it they are from my area. I started listening to more of their music, and it was really good. I don’t know …

Reddit Music 457 2024-01-10

What are some design adjacent careers

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What are some design adjacent careers I just started another mind numbing soul crushing tech product management job today. I spent most of it teary eyed in my dark cube because I hate this career. So… I’m considering a (slow and staged) career change after too many uninspired/unfulfilling years working in tech/product management. I’m not completely sold that design is the way to go,…

Reddit Interior Design 177 2023-09-17

Q: interior design careers

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Q: interior design careers I’m approaching university/collage application season and I’m not sure what to do. I want to do interior design in school but I’m scared I won’t have anything to offer post grad. What are someone well paying and good jobs to get with an interior design degree? Or what else should i do in school instead (I’m very creative). submitted by /u…

Reddit Interior Design 239 2023-09-03

Considering Quitting my Current High Earning Job and Switching Careers

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Considering Quitting my Current High Earning Job and Switching Careers I would like some peer reviewed guidance as to my current situation. I am 28 years old. I have been working overseas for the past 7 years, out of those 7 years I have been home on vacation collectively for 6 months. My employer provides lodging and food and my monthly expenses are basically just luxury’s. What I do is super niche and once I quit…

Reddit Personal Finance 360 2023-07-30