marukeldesire @marukeldesire
I've always been a bit of a creative soul. Growing up I was obsessed with art and design. My parents were both artists, so they encouraged me to explore my passions from an early age. I spent hours upon hours sketching and drawing, but it wasn't until high school that I discovered graphic design. It was like the universe finally clicked into place - I knew exactly what I wanted to do with my life. After completing my degree in graphic design, I landed a job at a small design firm where I honed my skills for five years before deciding to take the leap and work from home as a freelancer.
It's been a whirlwind few years since making that switch. Some days are tougher than others (like today), but overall it's been an incredible experience being my own boss. I get to choose who I work with, when I work, and how much time I have for myself. It's not all rainbows and unicorns, of course - there are long hours, tight deadlines, and occasional burnouts - but the freedom is worth it.
Right now, I'm working on a few projects simultaneously, which can be overwhelming at times. My laptop is my best friend these days, and I spend most of my time staring at screens for hours on end. But hey, at least it's not boring! There are perks to working from home too - like being able to indulge in the occasional 'me time' activities... like watching a certain type of content that
