can a 18 year old, like myself, get a job at a graphic design shop?

by Mike | Posted in Drawing & Illustration

only because i after to one day own my own...
i have experience with photo-shop and i can draw.
but what would be the best way to get a job with a graphic draughtsman?





what items would you recomend to sell in a graphic design store that needs to have retail section?

by rafastella | Posted in Small Business

I have a graphic design and printing workshop (like Kinkos) but the lease states I must have retail items such as stationary etc.....what items would you make one think.?

I would look at selling the following:

Portfolios
design equipment
Software packages
Graphics papers and pads
Design/advertising books







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