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You know that crunching numbers, manipulating data and attending daily meetings are not for you.

You do not want to end up a starving artist; instead, you want to get paid for self-expression.

You want to leave that cubicle or airless office and find your natural creative rhythm.

It is possible–there are good careers for creative people.

Copywriter

Most copywriters are freelance writers. They frequently adjust their workday to suit their clients’ schedules and may work evenings and weekends to meet production schedules.

Many operate their businesses from home using computers, either as part-time or full-time work.

A copywriter is very flexible in what she writes; she is able to write technical software manuals or create advertisements.

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the employment of writers is expected to grow 10 percent through 2016.

Interior Designer

Interior designers plan the indoor spaces of almost every type of building, including offices, shopping malls, restaurants and private residences.

They can read blueprints, understand building and fire codes and use CAD, or computer-aided design. Read the rest of this entry »