In this video I'm answering a common question I get about how does one build a creative career (as a graphic designer and/ or illustrator) in Denmark as a foreigner.
For even more on this topic, check out my lengthy blog post:
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In this video:
00:00 - 02:57 - Intro + Disclaimer
02:57 - 04:24 - Legal stuff
04:27 - 06:44 - Cost of living for starting out
06:44 - 09:46 - The environment
09:46 - 11:51 - The Danish job market
11:51 - 13:03 - The cost of living impacting creatives
13:03 - 15:23 - The Danish aesthetic
15:23 - 16:24 - Jobs in publishing
16:24 - 17:21 - Unemployment for graphic designers
17:21 - 19:26 - Jobhunting
19:26 - 19:44 - Language barrier
19:44 - 21:37 - Discrimination
21:37 - 23:21 - Hopeful advice
23:21 - 28:54 - Self employment
28:54 - 29:53 - Conclusion
Some recourses:
The cost of renting in Copenhagen: [ Ссылка ]
Before moving to Denmark: [ Ссылка ]
Moving to Denmark as a foreigner: [ Ссылка ]
Best and worst places to live as a foreigner (2023): [ Ссылка ]
CNN on the lives of foreigners in Denmark: [ Ссылка ]
Most/ least sought after educations (in Danish): [ Ссылка ]
Recent female graduates have the hardest time getting a job (in Danish): [ Ссылка ]
Recent university graduates struggle to get a job in their field (in Danish): [ Ссылка ]
Higher rates of self employment among foreigners (in Danish): [ Ссылка ]
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My name is Radostina and I'm an illustrator living in Copenhagen and making postcards about my experiences living abroad.
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