The Web and the Rise of Modern Creative Careers

Technology has improved by leaps and bounds over the past two decades. While our personal lives have been revamped thanks to personalization and engagement algorithms, the corporate world has remained relatively stable. We still think of a high-paying job as something that requires a university education coupled with many hours spent building a corporate persona.

However, Gen Z and Millennials are turning this thought on its head. Well-versed with technology from a young age, these generations are changing the way we think of creatives. Needless to say, the internet is where these new-age creatives express themselves.

Research conducted by Elementor discovered that 55% of Millennials surveyed identified web creation as their full-time job while Boomers were more likely to view this task as a side hustle. These findings give rise to the question: Who are these new web creators?

The changing role of designers

Websites these days are critical for any business. Thanks to the power of the internet, anyone can create a shop and begin running an enterprise with customers worldwide. These advances have led to a growing demand for web designers who understand the nuances of various niches.

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