Rejecting Projects for Moral Reasons

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    @DRIFTMONKEY About 2 years after finishing design school I had a successful interview with a company in the sex industry that wanted an in-house designer to rebrand all their stuff. Dildos, fetish gear etc... Remuneration was above the average for the time ( early 2000's). I almost took the job but had the same reservations about how my folio would end up. A folio full of dildo packaging and buttplugs was probably going to limit a heap of future opportunities.

    • Oddly, in today's sex-positive climate, this really wouldn't be much of an issue. In fact — unless I'm mistaken — I think some Durex campaigns won ...Continuity
    • ... a couple of times at the Lions in the last few years.Continuity
    • Yeah would be different now. The toys and gear I would of morally be fine with, but some of the porn they distributed was pretty questionable.thumb_screws

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