{"id":30453,"date":"2015-11-16T05:00:03","date_gmt":"2015-11-16T13:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/?p=30453"},"modified":"2024-04-09T06:13:13","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T13:13:13","slug":"10-hilarious-charts-that-explain-what-a-designers-life-is-really-like","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/creativemarket.com\/blog\/10-hilarious-charts-that-explain-what-a-designers-life-is-really-like","title":{"rendered":"10 Hilarious Charts That Explain What a Designer\u2019s Life is Really Like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes it&#8217;s really hard to explain what&#8217;s going on in our life. Due dates, specs, clients, and all sorts of little issues make every single day a challenge &acirc;&euro;&rdquo; yet other people somehow believe that we just color for a living. These charts are my attempt to show what&#8217;s really going on. Do any of these ring a bell? 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