Episode 11: AI and Real Human Designers

In this episode, The Team chats about the positive and negative influences of Artificial Intelligence on Graphic Design and Design Education. 

Show Notes:

• Where do we see AI right now in our industry?
  • Photoshop, Midjourney, ChatGPT, Adobe Premiere… any others?
• Is Adobe getting too powerful? Will it kill the industry professional? 
  
  
• Who owns the rights to AI generated work? 
  
  
• Can I use AI generated art in my work in school? Can I use purchased graphics/Adobe library free images in my school work or professional?

With all the new technology, HOW do I become a designer worthy of being hired?

• How do Designers remain relevant in the age of AI (when you can just “generate” anything)?

Practice: 

Don’t be afraid to suck at something

“You’ve got to be a disaster before you’re a master” ~Pat Flynn

Trying is more important than succeeding

Your Brain:

• Big sexy brain (Lauren and Kayla websites, case studies) This is why they are hiring you! 
• AI can’t do this, they can’t think for you. 
• The ones who just do, and don’t think, are in danger. 

Research: 

• Keep up on the newest AI advances
• Industry Trends

Host, Producer, & Editor - Mark Cela
Host, Director, & Script Writer - Kristen Pericleous
Host, Social Media Manager, Social Media Content Creator, & Editor - Dan Lawson
Host, Website Director - Lauren DeMarks