How-To Ask for a Promotion. Boss-Approved Tips for Graphic Designers

Asking for a promotion can be nerve-wracking experience for Graphic Designers—it’s like stepping into the ring, ready to fight. Whether you’re aiming to move up in your agency or looking to climb the in-house ladder, the process can feel brutal and, if mishandled, can leave you doubting your worth.

But what if there’s a way to nail the ask and come out victorious?

This week on The Angry Designer podcast, we dive headfirst into the art of requesting a job promotion. We’re bringing you a blend of no-nonsense advice, actionable strategies, and real-life stories to help you master the ask and secure that next step in your career.

From the worst ways to ask for a promotion (don’t ambush your boss in the bathroom!) to the best tactics that show you’re ready for the next level, this episode is packed with everything you need to prepare for and execute the perfect promotion request.

By the end of this episode, you’ll be armed with the knowledge to approach your boss confidently, present your case clearly, and turn your ambition into reality. Tune in and learn how to turn your hard work into a well-deserved promotion with The Angry Designer podcast.

Graphic Design is a marathon, not a sprint. Join us on this journey.

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