Ex-UI/UX-Web Designer says he’s happier now as Tattoo Apprentice despite no income

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“Heck, I'm not even earning anything right now (nada, $0)... I feel like myself again and never looked back,” he said

SINGAPORE: A former UI/UX and Web Designer recently took to social media to share that he finally stepped out of his comfort zone and embarked on a different professional path.

“Heck, I’m not even earning anything right now and half the time I’m on the floor scrubbing dirt. I feel like myself again and never looked back.” One individual, who left his previous job to pursue freelance work as a video editor, motion graphics artist, and colourist, shared: Another individual, who had a comfortable government job for a period, revealed that they took a leap of faith to become a trainee airline pilot, adding, “Pay cut is painful, but no regrets.”Now I have the right to starve, aka freelance, but at the same time, had the chance to meet great people, learn new stuff, be in terror, and watched really interesting stuff.

 

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