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10 Hilarious Charts That Explain What a Designer’s Life is Really Like

Last updated: April 9, 2024 · 1 min read

Sometimes it’s really hard to explain what’s going on in our life. Due dates, specs, clients, and all sorts of little issues make every single day a challenge – yet other people somehow believe that we just color for a living. These charts are my attempt to show what’s really going on. Do any of these ring a bell? Let me know in the comments area below! DesignerLifeinCharts1 DesignerLifeinCharts2 DesignerLifeinCharts3 DesignerLifeinCharts4 DesignerLifeinCharts5 DesignerLifeinCharts6 DesignerLifeinCharts7 DesignerLifeinCharts8 DesignerLifeinCharts9 DesignerLifeinCharts10

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21 Comments
  • These are brilliant whoever did these. I'm laughing and crying at each one! 11 years ago
  • These are FANTASTIC! My favorite is "Designers & Changes" Well Done! :) 11 years ago
  • LOL so good 11 years ago
  • Designer's life in a nutshell... Well done! 11 years ago
  • Love these! I would add another wedge to the "reasons for late delivery": Time Spent Reading and Commenting on Design Blogs! 11 years ago
  • Loved the Creative Ability one! Made me laugh really hard~ coz it's so so true XD 11 years ago
  • Great work, so true. 11 years ago
  • Brilliant, I love these :-) 11 years ago
  • Awesome. 3AM creative bursts ftw! 11 years ago
  • Excellent! 11 years ago
  • Glad you liked them! Go team night owl! :) 11 years ago
  • So, so funny! And true! 11 years ago
  • haha awesome 11 years ago
  • Currently experiencing "Designers & Changes" arrrrghghghhh!! 11 years ago
  • Haha loved this!! 11 years ago
  • This is hilarious and so true! Esp the 'Netflix' bit here. Hee! 11 years ago
  • Sifting through and hating all your fonts. accurate af. 11 years ago
  • Sounds just like today, and yesterday, most of the week before and.... ahhh shit just got an idea. 11 years ago
  • sounds just like me, hahah especially the changes one 11 years ago
  • Excellent post! Look like me! hahahaha 9 years ago
  • hahaha... 9 years ago