Personality Traits/Qualities A Good Designer “MUST HAVE” - Infographic

SELF CHECK: PERSONALITY TRAITS/ QUALITIES A GOOD DESIGNER "MUST HAVE" OK SO YOU WANT TO BE A DESIGNER AND BE SUCCESSFUL AT YOUR WORK? DOESN'T MATTER IF IT IS GRAPHIC DESIGN, WEB DESIGN, SOFTWARE, HOME DESIGN, NAIL DESIGNS, KITCHEN DESIGNS ETC. YOU NEED MORE THAN JUST MASTERY OF DESIGN SKILLS AND A GOOD EYE. YOU MUST POSSESS A GOOD NUMBER OF THESE PERSONALITY TRAITS BELOW: EMPATHY You need to be able to understand and emphasize your users as well as your teammates. PATIENT You should always take the time to verify that your designs both externally and internally consistent so as to avoid any unnecessary questions later. 2: BUSINESS-SAVVY Design is a business, so your preferences and personal opinions should take a back seat to the business goals. PERCEPTIVENESS You need to be able to see outside the design. Have the ability to always see your design as if it were the first time, even if you've worked on it for what seems like forever. 3. EMPIRICAL You must think like a scientist. This means that your designs should as a result of concrete research which is backed by quantitative and qualitative data. GROUNDED You must have a firm sense of reality and see the problems at hand and resist the temptation to sugar-coat them. METICULOUS This means attention to detail, which calls for a good eye which can spot visual minutiae and the intangibles of psychology. For details, Visit www.designsauthority.com