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Jobs are relationships between employees and employers, governed by rules of fairness and accountability. People living in modern societies put enormous value on jobs. We identify with our jobs, hate our jobs, wish we could get different jobs, and wait to go home from our jobs. People spend a large part of their education preparing for jobs that may not exist in the future. Our careers, however, include more than just jobs. Designers and artists create work outside the parameters of traditional employment. Some of life’s most meaningful work isn’t paid, from caregiving to activism and self-publishing. This chapter looks at some of the different ways designers work, from paid positions to independent production.
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