Do you need to have talent to be a designer, or is design something you can learn? Often people ask me this question when trying to decide whether a career in design would be good for them. You can learn to be a designer, but that does not mean you are a talented designer.
Do you need talent?
Published on 29 January 2020 at 7:00 AM • Updated on 1 July 2025 • Around 1 minutes to read.
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