Designing Confidence — Bianca DiPietro, Professor of Graphic Design.

• Bianca discusses how she got started in graphic design and her educational background.
• How her educational experience impacted her confidence and design.
• We discuss where confidence ultimately comes from and how we build it.
• Bianca talks about people who influenced her confidence in positive and negative ways, in addition to how she manages those negative instances with building resilience and self-worth.
• We talk about the role we play as educators in fostering confidence in the classroom.
• Bianca reflects on coming up as a new designer and how focusing on having a growth mindset to improve your work as a way to build confidence.
• We talk about giving autonomy to students and valuing their prior learning and experiences as a way to build confidence.
• Bianca gives her past-self advice on how to build confidence in her work and what she would recommend young designers to practice as they go through their academic career.

 

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