191: Adjust these 5 things on your fashion resume to look "younger" (and avoid ageism)
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Is your age holding you back in the fashion industry? Ageism is a legit problem in the fashion industry, with some claiming that you're considered "old" after 35.  That's why I'm sharing some of my best strategies to help you combat age discrimination when looking for fashion design jobs.  From updating your email address to removing graduation dates and outdated projects, I've got you covered. I'm also revealing a hidden gem for avoiding ageism altogether!   It can not only help you escape age discrimination but also provide you with more financial freedom and a better work-life balance.  So go ahead and click play and kick ageism to the curb. Fashion Resume ExamplesFashion Portfolio ExamplesUltimate Guide to Adobe IllustratorUltimate Guide to Tech PacksEp 179: Illegal Freelance Jobs Sick of being tied to a desk and want more freedom in your day, snag my free training: How to Freelance in Fashion (even if you're terrified you don't have all the answers) by clicking here.
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