Jane Kisnica, a self-taught graphic designer, shares her inspiring journey from a corporate job to freelancing.
After realising her passion for design during her time in a marketing role, she decided to take the leap into freelancing, especially during the pandemic.
With a strong personal brand and a focus on storytelling, Jane has built a successful career, primarily through LinkedIn.
Her story is a testament to the power of following one's passion and the freedom that comes with it.
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The Story Club
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Jane Kisnica
Website: www.janekisnica.com
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/jane-kisnica-graphic-designer
Chapters:
00:00:00 - Jane's Background and Career Shift
00:01:38 - Self-Taught Journey and Career Shift
00:02:42 - Decision to Freelance
00:05:09 - Challenges and Mental Blocks
00:06:32 - LinkedIn Success
00:08:27 - Content Strategy and Community Building
00:11:14 - Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
00:12:30 - Freedom of Freelancing
00:14:30 - Traveling and Working Abroad
00:15:27 - Traveling and Freelancing
00:16:00 - Balancing Work and Freedom
00:16:44 - Dealing with Difficult Clients
00:17:16 - Enjoyment in Work
00:17:50 - Importance of Branding
00:19:52 - Personal Branding and Client Attraction
00:21:40 - Exciting Branding Projects
00:25:30 - Power of Perception in Branding
00:29:30 - Impact of AI on Branding
00:30:44 - Utilizing AI in Brand Design
00:32:35 - Future Plans and Growth
00:34:02 - Personal Struggles and Mental Health
00:37:52 - Closing Thoughts and Farewell