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The moat for artists hasn't actually gone down though. Even for those in Patreon with their styles directly trained are raking the same subscribers they have.
by corimaith 9mo ago
The moat for artists hasn't actually gone down though. Even for those in Patreon with their styles directly trained are raking the same subscribers they have.
- mikert89 9mo agoReally? Because UX Design, Graphic Design, and other "corporate creative" roles are essentially obsolete and these people cannot get hired.
- reb 9mo agoCanva destroyed graphic design well before LLMs caught up, but UX is still (somewhat surprisingly) on the ropes. My bet: front end devs who need mocks to build something that looks nice get crowded out by UX designers with taste as code generation moves further into "good enough" territory. Then those designers get crowded out as taste generation moves into "good enough" territory.
- puzzlingcaptcha 9mo agoYou can easily tell UX design roles are obsolete by the recent threads about Tahoe and W11. There is going to be whiplash.
- raincole 9mo agoWhat does 'even' here mean? Patreon artists are doing fine because they're more like influencers. Artists looking for jobs in the industry (especially graphic design, but also film and game) are the ones who are in trouble.