This was my talk from Creative Mornings Cape Town on Transparency.

1. Good morning, creatives!
Hello.

2. #cmtransparency

3. Some straight talk by a designer.
10 Things
Craig Jamieson.

4. It’s not art, you’re being paid to do stuff.
Design is a job.
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5. Sprinkle that shit everywhere.
Be kind.
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6. Jargon excludes, rather than includes.
Talk like a human.
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7. No project will mean more to you, than the one that means the most to you.
Find your purpose.
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8. Get over yourself, it’s not about you.
Lose the ego.
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9. Not a Friday person.
Be a Monday person.
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10. You are not a tool to execute someone else’s bad ideas.
Design is problem
solving.
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11. Theres no better, faster way to get down an idea.
Start with sketching.
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12. Just do great work!
Fuck awards.
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13. Don’t half ass anything!
Be a full ass.
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14. We’re all friends here, ask me anything.
Questions.

15. Have an absolutely outstanding day!
Thanks.