Design Profession Quotes

I think a good designer can exist everywhere and anywhere and all the time. It's all about being good, and I think that our job basically is to make women and men look good.

There's a big difference between decorators and designers and the training is very different.

I feel like I might be a designer or stylist - or a director because I have always been super interested in cameras and editing.

Every team member who brings intelligence, experience and passion to their creations should be called an artist or designer.

I am an Asian designer. I was born in Taiwan. That is who I am. But I am a designer, like any designer of any race. Growing up in the '80s in Taiwan, the arts were not considered a career.

I wanted to be an architect, an artist, or an actor.

I won't give up my day job of design.

I have so many friends who are designers of color.

The word 'celebrity' and the word 'architect' are basically incompatible.

I'm a trained architect. Both my parents were architects.

I like interiors as much as exteriors but 'interior designer' just sounds naff as a job.

I'm not an artist. I'm a fashion designer of clothes.

I wound up studying art and design, got a job at Lonely Planet Publications as a designer, cartographer and illustrator.

I am troubled by the devaluing of the word 'design’. I find myself now being somewhat embarrassed to be called a designer. In fact I prefer the German term, Gestalt-Ingenieur. Apple and Vitsoe are relatively lone voices treating the discipline of design seriously in all corners of their businesses. They understand that design is not simply an adjective to place in front of a product’s name to somehow artificially enhance its value. Ever fewer people appear to understand that design is a serious profession; and for our future welfare we need more companies to take that profession seriously.

I'm not an architectural composer.

I'm a costume designer. My career is not in fashion, a field I'm basically unfamiliar with.

I was always interested in fabric, clothes and designing. Maybe I would have been a designer by profession if I didn't start acting.

Often when I meet people and say I'm a designer, they say, 'Oh, a fashion designer.' Which is not a bad thing I suppose, a bit groovy.

I have known that I wanted to be a designer since I was 8 years old.

I have high aspirations. I want to be an architect.

I wouldn't have lasted two minutes as a designer.

I am by trade a designer, and I did Fine Art for my degree.

We, as designers, have a job with so many possibilities and connections. We are connected to so many different portals, from art to movies to music to design. Fashion is always evolving. Actually, the field is huge. I don't think there is another profession that is so open to so many possibilities.

I'm a designer, and I work very hard at that. People sometimes want to put down fashion by saying it's frivolous or superficial, but it's not that way at all. It's actually very hard work.

Luckily I don't have to buy shoes anymore, because I design them!